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WD04 GFU

2004 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Exeter, West of England · 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 5 and failing 3 (63% pass rate). It has 72,922 miles on the clock, averaging 10,931 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 GFU

MOT Status
Due date passed
72,922
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2007
63%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
10,931

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 reading72,922 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,931
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WD04 GFU 14k29k44k58k73k '07'12'10

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage72,922 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,922 miles
Since last MOT+14,222 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,700 miles
Since last MOT+14,192 miles
PASS
Mileage44,508 miles
Since last MOT+10,785 miles
PASS
Mileage33,723 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,723 miles
Since last MOT+13,360 miles
PASS
Mileage20,363 miles
Since last MOT+6,070 miles
PASS
Mileage14,293 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 GFU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeWD — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About WD04 GFU

What car is WD04 GFU?

WD04 GFU is a silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Exeter in 2004.

What is the mileage of WD04 GFU?

The last recorded mileage for WD04 GFU was 72,922 miles, recorded on 9 Jul 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WD04 GFU passed its MOT?

WD04 GFU has had 8 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (5 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 9 Jul 2012.

Is WD04 GFU ULEZ compliant?

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

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