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VAUXHALL ASTRA2004 · 1.6L PETROL

SW04 EWA

Vehicle Insight Summary

VAUXHALL ASTRA (2004, PETROL, 1598cc) — mileage recorded at 108,146. MOT status: not recorded. Road tax: not taxed. Check full history before buying.

MOT

Expired

Expires 09/09/2019

Tax

SORN

Statutory Off Road Notification

Mileage: 108,146
Fuel: PETROL
Year: 2004
Engine: 1598cc

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

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/ 100 · Poor

Public record health check: Poor.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

✗ 2 dangerous defects found recently

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Stolen

Locked

Finance

Locked

Write-off

Locked

Salvage

Locked

Imported

Locked

Exported

Locked

Scrapped

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Destruction

Locked

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Full MOT History

MOT data last updated: 7/19/2026, 10:02:24 AM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Checking the history for this 2004 Vauxhall Astra (SW04 EWA), we found 5 MOT results in the period of May 2016 to September 2018.

The vehicle has achieved an overall 60% pass rate, with 3 passes and 2 failures recorded. A decent overall history, though the failure record warrants a closer look for any patterns.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Suspension (8 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 12 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 9 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.

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PASS

FAIL

ADVISORY