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2004 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration FN54HTG
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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- Expires 26 Jul 2026
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MOT History 32 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 169,044 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2026 24 Jul 202524 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 169,044 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) Dangerous
17 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
17 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 0
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
14 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2024 14 Jul 202326 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 160,245 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
26 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 160,245 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
21 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 157,097 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Central Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
21 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 157,097 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
27 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 154,166 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
22 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 154,154 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength trailing arm front mounting (sill). (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength trailing arm front mounting (sill). (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
15 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 151,008 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2020 15 Jul 201915 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 151,005 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
13 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 147,806 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
13 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 147,804 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
14 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 144,060 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2018 14 Jul 201713 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 141,301 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- N/S hand brake efficiency lower than O/S
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 141,301 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- N/S hand brake efficiency lower than O/S
6 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 138,167 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
6 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 138,167 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
7 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 134,849 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 131,563 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 131,563 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 128,119 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2013 6 Jul 20122 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 128,119 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b) Dangerous
- Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
28 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 124,036 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
27 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 124,036 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
21 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 119,401 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2011 21 Jun 201021 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 108,299 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2010 21 May 200913 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 108,233 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
17 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 88,293 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2009 17 Jun 200818 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 63,274 MI
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FN54HTG was registered on 2004-09-01
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