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At a glance
This 2004 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1389cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 125,255 miles on the clock, averaging 9,278 miles per year, above 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 KL04 HGC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 125,255 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 111 |
| Average per year | 9,278 |
| 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).
Timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | KL04 HGC |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1389cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KL — Northampton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About KL04 HGC
What car is KL04 HGC?
KL04 HGC is a silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1389cc). First registered in Northampton in 2004.
What is the mileage of KL04 HGC?
The last recorded mileage for KL04 HGC was 125,255 miles, recorded on 15 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KL04 HGC passed its MOT?
KL04 HGC has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 15 Oct 2018.
Is KL04 HGC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KL04 HGC 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 KL04 HGC?
KL04 HGC is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.