2004 Vauxhall Astra 1.8L Petrol · FA04 AEV
2004 Vauxhall Astra (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Jul 2004. Recorded mileage 104,926 miles. MOT expired on 27 Jul 2019.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Jul 2019
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (08 Nov 2018)
- Recorded Mileage
- 104,926 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FA04 AEV Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/07/2018
- 104,926 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FA04 AEV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Vauxhall Astra (FA04 AEV) between July 2007 and July 2018.
The record contains 12 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 July 2018 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (9 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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: “Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)”.
FA04 AEV Mileage History
- 20/07/200725,775 mi
- 18/07/200831,506 mi+5,731 mi
- 10/07/200938,454 mi+6,948 mi
- 03/07/201044,579 mi+6,125 mi
- 09/07/201153,195 mi+8,616 mi
- 30/06/201260,372 mi+7,177 mi
- 20/07/201368,206 mi+7,834 mi
- 12/07/201475,238 mi+7,032 mi
- 29/06/201581,693 mi+6,455 mi
- 29/06/201581,693 mi
- 09/07/201688,374 mi+6,681 mi
- 01/07/201796,335 mi+7,961 mi
- 09/07/2018104,926 mi+8,591 mi
Average of roughly 7,215 miles per year across 13 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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