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PK04 UNV

2004 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Preston, Preston · 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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 85,107 miles on the clock, averaging 11,154 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 PK04 UNV

MOT Status
Due date passed
85,107
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2007
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
11,154

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading85,107 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,961
Average per year11,154
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PK04 UNV 10k29k47k66k85k '07'13'11

Check PK04 UNV

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage85,107 miles
Since last MOT+6,961 miles
PASS
Mileage78,146 miles
Since last MOT+14,969 miles
PASS
Mileage63,177 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,177 miles
Since last MOT+21,255 miles
PASS
Mileage41,922 miles
Since last MOT+15,778 miles
PASS
Mileage26,144 miles
Since last MOT+13,223 miles
PASS
Mileage12,921 miles
Since last MOT+3,236 miles
PASS
Mileage9,685 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

RegistrationPK04 UNV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codePK — Preston, Preston
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About PK04 UNV

What car is PK04 UNV?

PK04 UNV is a silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Preston in 2004.

What is the mileage of PK04 UNV?

The last recorded mileage for PK04 UNV was 85,107 miles, recorded on 31 Dec 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PK04 UNV passed its MOT?

PK04 UNV has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 31 Dec 2013.

Is PK04 UNV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PK04 UNV 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 PK04 UNV?

PK04 UNV is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.