2004 Vauxhall Astra 1.7L Diesel · ET53 YGF
2004 Vauxhall Astra (1.7L, diesel). First registered 01 Jan 2004. Recorded mileage 214,342 miles. MOT expired on 03 Oct 2020.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Oct 2020
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (19 Nov 2019)
- Recorded Mileage
- 214,342 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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ET53 YGF Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/10/2019
- 214,342 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (21 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
ET53 YGF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Vauxhall Astra (ET53 YGF) between October 2006 and October 2019.
The record contains 14 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 04 October 2019 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (21 issues), Brakes (19 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 37 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”.
ET53 YGF Mileage History
- 16/10/200650,907 mi
- 16/10/200650,907 mi
- 19/01/200868,889 mi+17,982 mi
- 09/01/200981,985 mi+13,096 mi
- 13/01/201094,088 mi+12,103 mi
- 14/01/2011102,803 mi+8,715 mi
- 27/01/2012119,214 mi+16,411 mi
- 18/01/2013130,691 mi+11,477 mi
- 17/01/2014144,661 mi+13,970 mi
- 24/01/2015158,785 mi+14,124 mi
- 30/09/2015162,370 mi+3,585 mi
- 28/09/2016170,516 mi+8,146 mi
- 29/09/2016170,521 mi+5 mi
- 11/09/2017184,059 mi+13,538 mi
- 13/09/2017184,108 mi+49 mi
- 01/10/2018201,785 mi+17,677 mi
- 04/10/2018201,788 mi+3 mi
- 03/10/2019214,323 mi+12,535 mi
- 04/10/2019214,342 mi+19 mi
Average of roughly 12,604 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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