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2004 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration OV04LRA
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2004
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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- Expired 06 Aug 2025
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 180,039 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()
- Nearside reverse light not working
- Nearside head light adjusters broken
4 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 180,022 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn. 175/65r14 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective rubber hanger missing. cable tie used. (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear, along floorpan. (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 171,643 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play STRONG ADVISE (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
5 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 172,593 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play STRONG ADVISE (2.1.3 (b) (i))
27 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 172,579 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
14 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 166,583 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
14 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 159,320 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 159,318 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 150,875 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 143,315 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2019 28 Jun 202619 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 134,965 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- PART OF EXHAUST SYSTEM DETERATEING NO LEAKING.
8 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 126,566 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both sides (1.7.5a)
- exhaust main silencer outer skin pealing not leaking.
2 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 117,214 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
11 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 107,420 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2015 28 Jun 20269 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 107,409 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
28 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 98,075 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 89,288 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2013 28 Jun 202631 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 80,558 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2012 28 Jun 202629 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 72,463 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2011 28 Jun 202630 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 68,178 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2010 28 Jun 202613 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 61,550 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2009 28 Jun 202613 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 61,550 MI
28 Jun 202615 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 48,598 MI
Expiry date: 31 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!
OV04LRA was registered on 2004-03-31
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