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OV54 KAA

2004 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 104,873 miles on the clock, averaging 7,537 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 OV54 KAA

MOT Status
Due date passed
104,873
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2007
90%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
7,537

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading104,873 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,804
Average per year7,537
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for OV54 KAA 42k57k73k89k105k '07'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage104,873 miles
Since last MOT+6,804 miles
PASS
Mileage98,069 miles
Since last MOT+10,499 miles
PASS
Mileage87,570 miles
Since last MOT+6,760 miles
PASS
Mileage80,810 miles
Since last MOT+6,340 miles
PASS
Mileage74,470 miles
Since last MOT+6,250 miles
PASS
Mileage68,220 miles
Since last MOT+6,703 miles
PASS
Mileage61,517 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,508 miles
Since last MOT+10,992 miles
PASS
Mileage50,516 miles
Since last MOT+8,906 miles
PASS
Mileage41,610 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

RegistrationOV54 KAA
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeOV — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About OV54 KAA

What car is OV54 KAA?

OV54 KAA is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Oxford in 2004.

What is the mileage of OV54 KAA?

The last recorded mileage for OV54 KAA was 104,873 miles, recorded on 29 Feb 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OV54 KAA passed its MOT?

OV54 KAA has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 29 Feb 2016.

Is OV54 KAA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OV54 KAA 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 OV54 KAA?

OV54 KAA is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.