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SP04 YJZ

2004 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Dundee, Scotland · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 107,019 miles on the clock, averaging 5,250 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 SP04 YJZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
107,019
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2007
75%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
5,250

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading107,019 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,870
Average per year5,250
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SP04 YJZ 31k50k69k88k107k '07'21'18

Check SP04 YJZ

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage107,019 miles
Since last MOT+12,870 miles
PASS
Mileage94,149 miles
Since last MOT+33 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,116 miles
Since last MOT+4,262 miles
PASS
Mileage89,854 miles
Since last MOT+37,275 miles
PASS
Mileage52,579 miles
Since last MOT+6,373 miles
PASS
Mileage46,206 miles
Since last MOT+7,094 miles
PASS
Mileage39,112 miles
Since last MOT+8,234 miles
PASS
Mileage30,878 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

RegistrationSP04 YJZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeSP — Dundee, Scotland
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About SP04 YJZ

What car is SP04 YJZ?

SP04 YJZ is an blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Dundee in 2004.

What is the mileage of SP04 YJZ?

The last recorded mileage for SP04 YJZ was 107,019 miles, recorded on 8 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SP04 YJZ passed its MOT?

SP04 YJZ has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last was tested on 8 Nov 2021.

Is SP04 YJZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SP04 YJZ 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 SP04 YJZ?

SP04 YJZ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.