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At a glance
This 2004 Vauxhall Astra Diesel 1686cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 46,006 miles on the clock, averaging 3,327 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.
MOT & Mileage History for MT04 GKC
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 46,006 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 3,327 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 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 | MT04 GKC |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1686cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About MT04 GKC
What car is MT04 GKC?
MT04 GKC is an silver Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Manchester in 2004.
What is the mileage of MT04 GKC?
The last recorded mileage for MT04 GKC was 46,006 miles, recorded on 12 Feb 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MT04 GKC passed its MOT?
MT04 GKC has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 12 Feb 2016.
Is MT04 GKC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT04 GKC 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 MT04 GKC?
MT04 GKC is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.