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FT04 HHE

2004 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 144,323 miles on the clock, averaging 8,013 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 FT04 HHE

MOT Status
Due date passed
144,323
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2007
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
8,013

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading144,323 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,223
Average per year8,013
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FT04 HHE 30k58k87k116k144k '07'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage144,323 miles
Since last MOT+4,223 miles
PASS
Mileage140,100 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,100 miles
Since last MOT+13,687 miles
PASS
Mileage126,413 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,413 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,390 miles
Since last MOT+6,076 miles
PASS
Mileage120,314 miles
Since last MOT+8,653 miles
PASS
Mileage111,661 miles
Since last MOT+7,086 miles
PASS
Mileage104,575 miles
Since last MOT+5,896 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,679 miles
Since last MOT+7,394 miles
PASS
Mileage91,285 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,285 miles
Since last MOT+12,329 miles
PASS
Mileage78,956 miles
Since last MOT+9,762 miles
PASS
Mileage69,194 miles
Since last MOT+13,505 miles
PASS
Mileage55,689 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,689 miles
Since last MOT+15,433 miles
PASS
Mileage40,256 miles
Since last MOT+3,302 miles
PASS
Mileage36,954 miles
Since last MOT+4,200 miles
PASS
Mileage32,754 miles
Since last MOT+3,201 miles
PASS
Mileage29,553 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

RegistrationFT04 HHE
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeFT — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About FT04 HHE

What car is FT04 HHE?

FT04 HHE is an black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2004.

What is the mileage of FT04 HHE?

The last recorded mileage for FT04 HHE was 144,323 miles, recorded on 19 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FT04 HHE passed its MOT?

FT04 HHE has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 19 Nov 2021.

Is FT04 HHE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FT04 HHE 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 FT04 HHE?

FT04 HHE is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.