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SE53 MYO

2004 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 2 (71% pass rate). It has 68,785 miles on the clock, averaging 5,196 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 SE53 MYO

MOT Status
Due date passed
68,785
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2007
71%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
5,196

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading68,785 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,982
Average per year5,196
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SE53 MYO 48k53k58k64k69k '07'11'09

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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage68,785 miles
Since last MOT+3,982 miles
PASS
Mileage64,803 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,799 miles
Since last MOT+4,656 miles
PASS
Mileage60,143 miles
Since last MOT+5,696 miles
PASS
Mileage54,447 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,447 miles
Since last MOT+6,317 miles
PASS
Mileage48,130 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

RegistrationSE53 MYO
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeSE — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SE53 MYO

What car is SE53 MYO?

SE53 MYO is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2004.

What is the mileage of SE53 MYO?

The last recorded mileage for SE53 MYO was 68,785 miles, recorded on 17 Mar 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SE53 MYO passed its MOT?

SE53 MYO has had 7 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (5 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 17 Mar 2011.

Is SE53 MYO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SE53 MYO 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 SE53 MYO?

SE53 MYO is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.