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2004 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration OV04LKA
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 25 Feb 2027
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 121,781 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- front subframe showing corrosion
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
20 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 121,781 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- front subframe showing corrosion
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
26 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 118,707 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))
- front subframe corroded
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
18 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 118,664 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at rear (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- front subframe corroded
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
16 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 114,172 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear brakes binding
- front subframe corroded
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 107,454 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205 50 R16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205 50 R16 (5.2.3 (e))
15 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 107,444 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions 205 50 R16 (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205 50 R16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205 50 R16 (5.2.3 (e))
19 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 99,121 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 99,109 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at front pipe (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested due to exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 90,873 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
29 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 90,873 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- 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 205 50 R16 (5.2.3 (e))
29 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 84,833 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205 50 R16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
28 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 84,832 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205 50 R16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
30 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 79,061 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 73,443 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
31 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 73,442 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to Flexi (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to Flexi (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
1 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 67,893 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to Flexi (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to Flexi (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205 50 R16 (4.1.E.1)
28 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 61,702 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
28 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 61,702 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
26 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 56,072 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2016 28 Jun 202611 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,578 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2015 28 Jun 202611 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 51,578 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
29 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,743 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2014 28 Jun 20268 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 44,129 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2013 28 Jun 20269 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 39,294 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2012 28 Jun 202619 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 34,574 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
25 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,148 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2010 28 Jun 202618 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 25,523 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2009 28 Jun 202628 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 21,703 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2008 28 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OV04LKA was registered on 2004-03-30
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