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OV04WEX
2004 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2198cc
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- Registration OV04WEX
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2198cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
18
Passes
9
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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103 Total Defects Recorded
12 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 148,371 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- sill covers fitted to nearside & offside sills
- oil residue steering rack area
- corrosion to boot floor/spare wheel well
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive front of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective nearside & offside (3.4 (b) (i))
29 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 147,792 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- oil residue engine and gearbox areas
13 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 147,074 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
1 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 145,276 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- oil residue engine and gearbox areas
3 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 143,457 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn near smooth inner edge - on limit now (5.2.3 (e))
- oil residue engine/gearbox areas
- front wiper blades deteriorated
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn unevenly inner edge & heavily cracked inner sidewall - ON LIMIT NOW (5.2.3 (e))
3 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 143,457 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- front wiper blades deteriorated
- oil residue engine/gearbox areas
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn near smooth inner edge - on limit now (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn unevenly inner edge & heavily cracked inner sidewall - ON LIMIT NOW (5.2.3 (e))
22 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 139,309 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking nearside & offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- oil leak engine areas
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside & offside weathered (4.1.1 (b) (i))
20 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 139,261 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- rear exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorating
- rear exhaust silencer joint deteriorating
- oil leak engine areas
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking nearside & offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside & offside weathered (4.1.1 (b) (i))
11 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 131,056 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b))
- oil leak engine areas
- exhaust system deteriorating
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer front joint (6.1.2 (a))
11 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 131,056 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer front joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- exhaust system deteriorating
- oil leak engine areas
7 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 118,483 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- both outer head lamp lenses are weathering
- rear exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorating
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine / gearbox area's (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe / centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
12 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 107,890 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside on limit now (3.5.1g)
- exhaust rear box outer skin deteriorating
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat to middle join (7.1.2)
12 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 107,890 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat to middle join (7.1.2)
- exhaust rear box outer skin deteriorating
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside on limit now (3.5.1g)
13 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 95,887 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
- rear exhaust box corroded
- Offside Front slight brake bind
- Nearside Rear tyre cracking in the treads
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
6 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 95,886 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Power steering component(s) leaking steering rack (2.3.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre cracking in the treads
- rear exhaust box corroded
- Offside Front slight brake bind
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
17 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 86,075 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2016 29 Jun 202616 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 86,074 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
14 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 82,015 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2015 29 Jun 202613 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 82,010 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
18 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 77,269 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2013 29 Jun 20267 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 75,427 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
7 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 75,427 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
16 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 73,343 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
16 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 64,820 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2010 29 Jun 202616 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 64,820 MI
29 Jun 202617 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 55,942 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2009 29 Jun 202614 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 45,055 MI
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OV04WEX was registered on 2004-06-11
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