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At a glance
This 2004 Vauxhall Astra Diesel 1686cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 6 (54% pass rate). It has 283,082 miles on the clock, averaging 18,665 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 MH04 UZG
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 283,082 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 21 |
| Average per year | 18,665 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 13 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 | MH04 UZG |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1686cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MH — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About MH04 UZG
What car is MH04 UZG?
MH04 UZG is an silver Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Manchester in 2004.
What is the mileage of MH04 UZG?
The last recorded mileage for MH04 UZG was 283,082 miles, recorded on 26 Oct 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MH04 UZG passed its MOT?
MH04 UZG has had 13 MOT tests with a 54% pass rate (7 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 26 Oct 2017.
Is MH04 UZG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MH04 UZG 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 MH04 UZG?
MH04 UZG is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.