Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2004 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1389cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 6 (76% pass rate). It has 58,136 miles on the clock, averaging 2,546 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.
MOT & Mileage History for FL54 HTD
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 58,136 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 2,546 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record
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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).
Timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FL54 HTD |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1389cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FL — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About FL54 HTD
What car is FL54 HTD?
FL54 HTD is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1389cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2004.
What is the mileage of FL54 HTD?
The last recorded mileage for FL54 HTD was 58,136 miles, recorded on 20 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FL54 HTD passed its MOT?
FL54 HTD has had 25 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (19 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 20 Nov 2025.
Is FL54 HTD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FL54 HTD 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 FL54 HTD?
FL54 HTD is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.