2004 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · FD04 ADU
2004 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 19 May 2004. Recorded mileage 86,314 miles. MOT valid until 31 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Dec 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 86,314 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FD04 ADU Key Findings
- 30 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/07/2026
- 86,314 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (41 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FD04 ADU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
30 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Vauxhall Astra (FD04 ADU) between May 2007 and July 2026.
The record contains 20 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 31 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (41 issues), Suspension (32 issues), Tyres (26 issues), Lighting (18 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 129 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 less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))”; “Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))”; “Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))”.
FD04 ADU Mileage History
- 12/05/200720,528 mi
- 19/09/200827,069 mi+6,541 mi
- 17/09/200930,469 mi+3,400 mi
- 21/09/201034,146 mi+3,677 mi
- 19/09/201136,828 mi+2,682 mi
- 26/09/201239,270 mi+2,442 mi
- 25/09/201342,971 mi+3,701 mi
- 25/09/201342,972 mi+1 mi
- 19/09/201445,127 mi+2,155 mi
- 25/09/201547,843 mi+2,716 mi
- 25/09/201547,843 mi
- 22/09/201651,825 mi+3,982 mi
- 27/09/201651,846 mi+21 mi
- 22/09/201754,369 mi+2,523 mi
- 22/09/201754,369 mi
- 20/09/201856,274 mi+1,905 mi
- 20/09/201856,274 mi
- 07/09/201958,021 mi+1,747 mi
- 18/09/202060,360 mi+2,339 mi
- 18/09/202060,360 mi
- 17/09/202161,933 mi+1,573 mi
- 20/09/202161,934 mi+1 mi
- 23/09/202263,624 mi+1,690 mi
- 29/09/202263,632 mi+8 mi
- 11/09/202365,361 mi+1,729 mi
- 13/09/202365,361 mi
- 02/08/202466,619 mi+1,258 mi
- 31/07/202579,162 mi+12,543 mi
- 31/07/202686,312 mi+7,150 mi
- 31/07/202686,314 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 3,423 miles per year across 30 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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