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WD04 EKX

2004 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

Blue Registered in Exeter, West of England · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1686cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 152,449 miles on the clock, averaging 11,714 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 WD04 EKX

MOT Status
Due date passed
152,449
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2007
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
11,714

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading152,449 miles
Reading date
Miles last year316
Average per year11,714
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WD04 EKX 39k67k96k124k152k '07'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage152,449 miles
Since last MOT+316 miles
FAIL
Mileage152,133 miles
Since last MOT+9,106 miles
PASS
Mileage143,027 miles
Since last MOT+13,916 miles
PASS
Mileage129,111 miles
Since last MOT+9,099 miles
PASS
Mileage120,012 miles
Since last MOT+5,597 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,415 miles
Since last MOT+14,607 miles
PASS
Mileage99,808 miles
Since last MOT+10,288 miles
PASS
Mileage89,520 miles
PASS
Mileage855,172 miles
Since last MOT+775,048 miles
PASS
Mileage80,124 miles
Since last MOT+6,437 miles
PASS
Mileage73,687 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,687 miles
Since last MOT+34,581 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,106 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

RegistrationWD04 EKX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeWD — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About WD04 EKX

What car is WD04 EKX?

WD04 EKX is a blue Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Exeter in 2004.

What is the mileage of WD04 EKX?

The last recorded mileage for WD04 EKX was 152,449 miles, recorded on 30 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WD04 EKX passed its MOT?

WD04 EKX has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 30 Mar 2017.

Is WD04 EKX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WD04 EKX 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 WD04 EKX?

WD04 EKX is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.