2004 Vauxhall 1.7L Diesel · SO53 RYT
2004 Vauxhall (1.7L, diesel). First registered 01 Feb 2004. Recorded mileage 133,740 miles. MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 133,740 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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SO53 RYT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/04/2026
- 133,740 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SO53 RYT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Vauxhall Unknown (SO53 RYT) between February 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 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 ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt slight play (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Fuel pipe insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))”.
SO53 RYT Mileage History
- 18/02/2025132,967 mi
- 20/02/2025133,003 mi+36 mi
- 15/04/2026133,740 mi+737 mi
Average of roughly 671 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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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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