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At a glance
This 2004 Vauxhall Astra Diesel 1686cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 119,239 miles on the clock, averaging 9,055 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.
MOT & Mileage History for FX53 LLK
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 119,239 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,533 |
| Average per year | 9,055 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 14 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).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FX53 LLK |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1686cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FX — Lincoln, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About FX53 LLK
What car is FX53 LLK?
FX53 LLK is an blue Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2004.
What is the mileage of FX53 LLK?
The last recorded mileage for FX53 LLK was 119,239 miles, recorded on 25 Aug 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FX53 LLK passed its MOT?
FX53 LLK has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 25 Aug 2016.
Is FX53 LLK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FX53 LLK 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 FX53 LLK?
FX53 LLK is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.