2004 Vauxhall Astra 1.4L Petrol · HT04 VUC
2004 Vauxhall Astra (1.4L, petrol). First registered 02 Aug 2004. Recorded mileage 79,620 miles. MOT expired on 07 Mar 2025.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Portsmouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Mar 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 79,620 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HT04 VUC Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/03/2024
- 79,620 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (24 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
HT04 VUC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
27 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Vauxhall Astra (HT04 VUC) between July 2007 and March 2024.
The record contains 17 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 06 March 2024 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: Lighting (24 issues), Brakes (21 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (13 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Suspension (9 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 86 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 Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”; “Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
HT04 VUC Mileage History
- 12/07/20078,462 mi
- 28/07/200811,040 mi+2,578 mi
- 24/07/200913,322 mi+2,282 mi
- 14/07/201015,229 mi+1,907 mi
- 06/08/201122,735 mi+7,506 mi
- 13/08/201122,873 mi+138 mi
- 01/02/201334,328 mi+11,455 mi
- 01/02/201334,328 mi
- 31/01/201441,113 mi+6,785 mi
- 31/01/201549,397 mi+8,284 mi
- 31/01/201549,397 mi
- 01/03/201652,359 mi+2,962 mi
- 01/03/201652,539 mi+180 mi
- 18/02/201754,092 mi+1,553 mi
- 21/02/201754,095 mi+3 mi
- 17/02/201855,571 mi+1,476 mi
- 22/02/201957,191 mi+1,620 mi
- 28/02/202060,397 mi+3,206 mi
- 01/03/202163,935 mi+3,538 mi
- 05/03/202163,971 mi+36 mi
- 05/03/202269,675 mi+5,704 mi
- 05/03/202269,675 mi
- 03/03/202374,603 mi+4,928 mi
- 08/03/202374,658 mi+55 mi
- 08/03/202374,658 mi
- 05/03/202479,591 mi+4,933 mi
- 06/03/202479,620 mi+29 mi
Average of roughly 4,273 miles per year across 27 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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