The road tax status for FH04 XVW is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for FH04 XVW?

The MOT for FH04 XVW is valid and due for renewal on or before 12 May 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of FH04 XVW?

The recorded mileage for FH04 XVW is 139,829 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is FH04 XVW ULEZ compliant?

No, FH04 XVW does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

MOT Valid

2004 Vauxhall Astra 1.7L Diesel · FH04 XVW

FH04 XVW

2004 Vauxhall Astra (1.7L, diesel). First registered 28 Jun 2004. Recorded mileage 139,829 miles. MOT valid until 12 May 2027.

Make & Model: VAUXHALL ASTRA
Year / Origin: 2004 · Nottingham
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 12 May 2027
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 139,829 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 1.7L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Year

2004

Engine

1686cc

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FH04 XVW Key Findings

31 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 08/05/2026
139,829 miles recorded at latest MOT
11 historical MOT failures
6 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (50 mentions)

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FH04 XVW MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 24 Oct 2026, 12:19

MOT Analysis

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31 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Vauxhall Astra (FH04 XVW) between June 2007 and May 2026.

The record contains 20 passes and 11 failures.

The most recent test on 08 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 11 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (50 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (24 issues), Windscreen (21 issues), Lighting (13 issues), Suspension (13 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 123 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: “Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))”; “Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))”; “Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.

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FH04 XVW Mileage History

20/06/200744,465 mi
20/06/200744,465 mi
22/05/200855,630 mi+11,165 mi
22/05/200855,630 mi
06/05/200967,886 mi+12,256 mi
11/05/201080,855 mi+12,969 mi
19/05/201195,110 mi+14,255 mi
26/04/2012106,860 mi+11,750 mi
08/05/2013119,192 mi+12,332 mi
15/05/2014121,841 mi+2,649 mi
16/05/2014121,841 mi
12/05/2015123,661 mi+1,820 mi
13/05/2016126,095 mi+2,434 mi
13/05/2016126,108 mi+13 mi
11/05/2017128,043 mi+1,935 mi
11/05/2017128,043 mi
16/05/2018129,727 mi+1,684 mi
15/05/2019131,498 mi+1,771 mi
15/05/2019131,498 mi
14/05/2020133,004 mi+1,506 mi
12/05/2021134,370 mi+1,366 mi
12/05/2021134,394 mi+24 mi
10/05/2022135,296 mi+902 mi
11/05/2023136,177 mi+881 mi
11/05/2023136,177 mi
09/05/2024137,464 mi+1,287 mi
09/05/2024137,464 mi
06/05/2025138,445 mi+981 mi
07/05/2025138,455 mi+10 mi
08/05/2026139,821 mi+1,366 mi
08/05/2026139,829 mi+8 mi

Average of roughly 5,050 miles per year across 31 recorded odometer readings.

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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