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At a glance
This 2004 Vauxhall Astra Diesel 1686cc has had 1 MOT test on record, passing every one. It has 85,226 miles on the clock at the last MOT. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.
MOT & Mileage History for EU04 JYP
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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
| Registration | EU04 JYP |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1686cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EU — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About EU04 JYP
What car is EU04 JYP?
EU04 JYP is an grey Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2004.
What is the mileage of EU04 JYP?
The last recorded mileage for EU04 JYP was 85,226 miles, recorded on 3 Aug 2007 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EU04 JYP passed its MOT?
EU04 JYP has had 1 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (1 pass, 0 failures). It last passed on 3 Aug 2007.
Is EU04 JYP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EU04 JYP is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is EU04 JYP?
EU04 JYP is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.