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AK54 UKL

2004 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2004 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1598cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 90,982 miles on the clock, averaging 6,817 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for AK54 UKL

MOT Status
Due date passed
90,982
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2007
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
6,817

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading90,982 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,050
Average per year6,817
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AK54 UKL 25k42k58k74k91k '07'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage90,982 miles
Since last MOT+4,050 miles
PASS
Mileage86,932 miles
Since last MOT+46 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,886 miles
Since last MOT+3,675 miles
PASS
Mileage83,211 miles
Since last MOT+3,805 miles
PASS
Mileage79,406 miles
Since last MOT+5,943 miles
PASS
Mileage73,463 miles
Since last MOT+8,182 miles
PASS
Mileage65,281 miles
Since last MOT+7,869 miles
PASS
Mileage57,412 miles
Since last MOT+6,943 miles
PASS
Mileage50,469 miles
Since last MOT+4,438 miles
PASS
Mileage46,031 miles
Since last MOT+9,225 miles
PASS
Mileage36,806 miles
Since last MOT+11,779 miles
FAIL
Mileage25,027 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Vauxhall Astra

These are the most commonly reported problems on Vauxhall Astra models (1998–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Central locking door mechanism (driver's door microswitches and lock motors)

Microswitches in driver's door wear out, interrupting central locking signal; lock motors seize from dirt/moisture. · Typical repair: £100-250 (switches £20-50, motors £50-100 + labour).

Passenger compartment wiring connectors (transverse harness under carpet, front-rear junction)

Connectors corrode from wet carpets (leaks or spills), causing glitches in electrics/ECUs. · Typical repair: £150-400 (harness section £50-150 + drying/labour; full harness £300+).

Rear brake calipers (seizing/pistons)

Caliper pistons corrode/seize, causing uneven pad wear. · Typical repair: £200-450 per side (caliper £80-150 + discs/pads/labour).

Front suspension wheel bearings (integrated in hubs)

Bearings wear prematurely due to hub design, especially on pothole-heavy UK roads. · Typical repair: £250-500 per side (hub assembly £100-200 + labour/alignment).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK54 UKL
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeAK — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About AK54 UKL

What car is AK54 UKL?

AK54 UKL is an blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2004.

What is the mileage of AK54 UKL?

The last recorded mileage for AK54 UKL was 90,982 miles, recorded on 26 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK54 UKL passed its MOT?

AK54 UKL has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 26 Jul 2017.

Is AK54 UKL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK54 UKL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AK54 UKL?

AK54 UKL is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.