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AD04 BXE

2004 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2025
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

95,181 mi
Last recorded95,181 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2024
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Astra73,048 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD04 BXE
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2024 95,181 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both Sides And Have Been Covered In Paint (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 3 Sep 2024 95,181 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both Sides And Have Been Covered In Paint (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2023 94,028 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Sep 2023 94,028 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2022 93,875 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material line (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 22 Jun 2021 91,352 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 21 Jun 2021 91,352 miles

Central Brake pipe excessively corroded rear to front (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Jul 2020 86,855 miles

brake pipes slightly corroded

play in front top shock mounts

slight play in nearside front anti roll link

Pass 4 Jul 2019 83,920 miles

BRAKE PIPE TO NEARSIDE FRONT FLEX CORRODED

BRAKE PIPE TO OFFSIDE FRONT FLEX CORRODED

WINDSCREEN DAMAGED ON PASSENGERS SIDE OUT OF SWEEP OF WIPERS

Fail 4 Jul 2019 83,920 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

BRAKE PIPE TO NEARSIDE FRONT FLEX CORRODED

BRAKE PIPE TO OFFSIDE FRONT FLEX CORRODED

OFFSIDE FRONT WHEEL TRIM MISSING

WINDSCREEN DAMAGED ON PASSENGERS SIDE OUT OF SWEEP OF WIPERS

Pass 9 Jul 2018 81,844 miles

REAR WIPER RUBBER WORN

WINDSCREEN DAMAGED ON PASSENGERS SIDE OF SCREEN OUT OF SWEEP OF WIPERS

Fail 9 Jul 2018 81,844 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

REAR WIPER RUBBER WORN

WINDSCREEN DAMAGED ON PASSENGERS SIDE OF SCREEN OUT OF SWEEP OF WIPERS

Pass 17 Jul 2017 78,759 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 74,483 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE BALD ON INNER EDGE OF TYRE

Fail 6 Jul 2016 74,483 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE BALD ON INNER EDGE OF TYRE

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Jul 2015 71,640 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED MORE ON INNER SIDES OF DISCS

Pass 8 Jul 2014 66,939 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

FRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY OUT OF BALANCE

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER OUTER SHIELD BREAKING OF AND CORRODED

Pass 9 Jul 2013 63,828 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

FRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY OUT OF BALANCE

WINDSCREEN DAMAGED IN ZONE B UNDER 40M IN SWEEP OF WIPERS

Pass 18 Jul 2012 62,672 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

BRAKE PIPE FRONT TO REAR TO OFFSIDE REAR FLEX CORRODED

FRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY OUT OF BALANCE

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER TATTY OUTER SHIELD BREAKING OFF BUT NOT BLOWING

Pass 19 Jul 2011 60,666 miles

BOTH BRAKE PIPES TO FRONT FLEXES CORRODED

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN AND CORRODED LEAVING A LIP ON DISCS

BRAKE PIPE FRONT TO REAR TO OFFSIDE REAR FLEX CORRODED

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER TATTY OUTER SHIELD BREAKING OFF BUT NOT BLOWING

Pass 8 Jul 2010 57,515 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODED AND WORN

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER TATTY OUTER SHIELD BREAKING OFF

Pass 18 May 2009 52,324 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 44,888 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 35,223 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?

Based on 25,288,868 MOT tests across 2,125,241 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
6,421
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,125,241
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,048,496
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 953,502
coil spring broken 442,020
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 393,418
position lamp(s) not working 393,186
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AD04 BXE is a 2004 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 73,048 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Astra fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,048,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD04 BXE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Astra typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 22 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD04 BXE registered?

AD04 BXE is a 2004 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 2 June 2004.

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