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FD04 VDC

2004 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

130,757 mi
Last recorded130,757 miles
Recorded on17 May 2018
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Astra73,048 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD04 VDC
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 May 2018 130,757 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Fail 17 May 2018 130,757 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 5 May 2017 123,558 miles

Nearside Rear door cannot be opened for outside the vehicle

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 May 2016 112,942 miles

Both front inner rack ends have slight play.

o/s/r and front tyres worn close to the legal limits.

Pass 15 May 2015 102,565 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 15 May 2015 102,565 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 2 May 2014 92,098 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 86,225 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 79,683 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 72,345 miles
Fail 9 May 2011 72,342 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 22 Apr 2010 64,153 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2010 64,136 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Apr 2009 55,249 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 46,873 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear tyres are cracking in treads

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 May 2007 36,566 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?

Based on 25,288,868 MOT tests across 2,125,241 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
6,421
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,125,241
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,048,496
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 953,502
coil spring broken 442,020
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 393,418
position lamp(s) not working 393,186
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FD04 VDC is a 2004 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 73,048 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Astra fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,048,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FD04 VDC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Astra typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 22 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FD04 VDC is a 2004 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 14 May 2004.

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