2004 Vauxhall Astra 1.8L Petrol · FH53 KHB
2004 Vauxhall Astra (1.8L, petrol). First registered 26/01/2004. Recorded mileage 139,343 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23/10/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 139,343 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 1796cc
FH53 KHB Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/10/2023
- 139,343 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (23 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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FH53 KHB Mileage History
- 24/01/200724,285 mi
- 08/07/200831,970 mi+7,685 mi
- 03/07/200950,278 mi+18,308 mi
- 12/10/201063,096 mi+12,818 mi
- 10/10/201169,711 mi+6,615 mi
- 11/10/201280,469 mi+10,758 mi
- 11/10/201280,469 mi
- 07/10/201392,455 mi+11,986 mi
- 26/09/201498,793 mi+6,338 mi
- 08/10/2015101,275 mi+2,482 mi
- 12/10/2016103,838 mi+2,563 mi
- 22/09/2017106,011 mi+2,173 mi
- 11/10/2018113,131 mi+7,120 mi
- 11/10/2018113,135 mi+4 mi
- 10/10/2019117,549 mi+4,414 mi
- 12/10/2019117,556 mi+7 mi
- 09/10/2020120,667 mi+3,111 mi
- 13/10/2020120,674 mi+7 mi
- 12/10/2021124,572 mi+3,898 mi
- 15/10/2021124,575 mi+3 mi
- 14/10/2022130,754 mi+6,179 mi
- 25/10/2022130,757 mi+3 mi
- 18/10/2023139,319 mi+8,562 mi
- 19/10/2023139,343 mi+24 mi
Average of roughly 6,876 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
FH53 KHB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Vauxhall Astra (FH53 KHB) between January 2007 and October 2023.
The record contains 17 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 19 October 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (23 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (8 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 40 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: “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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