2004 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · RC04 ABC
2004 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2004. Recorded mileage 109,853 miles. MOT valid until 20 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 109,853 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RC04 ABC Key Findings
- 30 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/03/2026
- 109,853 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 15 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (34 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RC04 ABC 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 (RC04 ABC) between February 2007 and March 2026.
The record contains 20 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 05 March 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 (34 issues), Lighting (18 issues), Suspension (17 issues), Tyres (13 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 90 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: “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”.
RC04 ABC Mileage History
- 23/02/200729,870 mi
- 27/02/200836,626 mi+6,756 mi
- 26/02/200943,977 mi+7,351 mi
- 11/03/201050,769 mi+6,792 mi
- 11/03/201050,769 mi
- 21/03/201156,238 mi+5,469 mi
- 08/03/201259,902 mi+3,664 mi
- 09/03/201363,738 mi+3,836 mi
- 11/03/201469,547 mi+5,809 mi
- 11/03/201469,547 mi
- 11/03/201575,241 mi+5,694 mi
- 11/03/201575,241 mi
- 01/03/201679,275 mi+4,034 mi
- 27/02/201784,618 mi+5,343 mi
- 01/03/201784,638 mi+20 mi
- 26/02/201890,460 mi+5,822 mi
- 26/02/201994,576 mi+4,116 mi
- 10/03/202099,019 mi+4,443 mi
- 11/03/202099,077 mi+58 mi
- 10/03/2021102,152 mi+3,075 mi
- 11/03/2021102,152 mi
- 23/02/2022104,032 mi+1,880 mi
- 23/02/2022104,032 mi
- 27/02/2023105,391 mi+1,359 mi
- 24/02/2024107,190 mi+1,799 mi
- 12/03/2024107,261 mi+71 mi
- 12/03/2024107,261 mi
- 07/03/2025108,529 mi+1,268 mi
- 05/03/2026109,853 mi+1,324 mi
- 05/03/2026109,853 mi
Average of roughly 4,203 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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