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AP04 CVT

2004 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Norwich, 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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 112,003 miles on the clock, averaging 7,775 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for AP04 CVT

MOT Status
Due date passed
112,003
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2007
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,775

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading112,003 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,588
Average per year7,775
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AP04 CVT 28k49k70k91k112k '07'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage112,003 miles
Since last MOT+7,588 miles
PASS
Mileage104,415 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,415 miles
Since last MOT+6,979 miles
PASS
Mileage97,436 miles
Since last MOT+7,794 miles
PASS
Mileage89,642 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,642 miles
Since last MOT+10,960 miles
PASS
Mileage78,682 miles
Since last MOT+7,935 miles
PASS
Mileage70,747 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,847 miles
Since last MOT+5,376 miles
PASS
Mileage65,471 miles
Since last MOT+6,268 miles
PASS
Mileage59,203 miles
Since last MOT+1,602 miles
PASS
Mileage57,601 miles
Since last MOT+11,951 miles
PASS
Mileage45,650 miles
Since last MOT+7,603 miles
PASS
Mileage38,047 miles
Since last MOT+9,660 miles
PASS
Mileage28,387 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

RegistrationAP04 CVT
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeAP — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About AP04 CVT

What car is AP04 CVT?

AP04 CVT is an blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Norwich in 2004.

What is the mileage of AP04 CVT?

The last recorded mileage for AP04 CVT was 112,003 miles, recorded on 13 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AP04 CVT passed its MOT?

AP04 CVT has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 13 Mar 2018.

Is AP04 CVT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AP04 CVT 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 AP04 CVT?

AP04 CVT is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.