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At a glance
This 2004 Vauxhall Astra Diesel 1686cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 169,464 miles on the clock, averaging 11,703 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 VO54 UMR
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 169,464 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 11,703 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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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
| Registration | VO54 UMR |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1686cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VO — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About VO54 UMR
What car is VO54 UMR?
VO54 UMR is a black Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Worcester in 2004.
What is the mileage of VO54 UMR?
The last recorded mileage for VO54 UMR was 169,464 miles, recorded on 3 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VO54 UMR passed its MOT?
VO54 UMR has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 3 May 2019.
Is VO54 UMR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VO54 UMR is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is VO54 UMR?
VO54 UMR is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.