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PJ04 UKH

2004 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Red Registered in Preston, Preston · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 61,613 miles on the clock, averaging 6,455 miles per year, 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 PJ04 UKH

MOT Status
Due date passed
61,613
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2007
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
6,455

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading61,613 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,163
Average per year6,455
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PJ04 UKH 10k23k36k49k62k '07'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage61,613 miles
Since last MOT+14,163 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,450 miles
Since last MOT+13,537 miles
PASS
Mileage33,913 miles
Since last MOT+11,640 miles
PASS
Mileage22,273 miles
Since last MOT+407 miles
PASS
Mileage21,866 miles
Since last MOT+1,931 miles
PASS
Mileage19,935 miles
Since last MOT+2,888 miles
PASS
Mileage17,047 miles
Since last MOT+3,924 miles
PASS
Mileage13,123 miles
Since last MOT+2,974 miles
PASS
Mileage10,149 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

RegistrationPJ04 UKH
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codePJ — Preston, Preston
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About PJ04 UKH

What car is PJ04 UKH?

PJ04 UKH is a red Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Preston in 2004.

What is the mileage of PJ04 UKH?

The last recorded mileage for PJ04 UKH was 61,613 miles, recorded on 3 Mar 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PJ04 UKH passed its MOT?

PJ04 UKH has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last was tested on 3 Mar 2015.

Is PJ04 UKH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PJ04 UKH 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 PJ04 UKH?

PJ04 UKH is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.