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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 1,686 cc

LK04 ZUAMOT history

LK04 ZUA is a silver diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 31 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 30 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 177,534 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Dec 2025.

LK04 ZUA silver Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Dec 2026
Mileage
177,534 mi
At MOT on 20 Dec 2025
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,792 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LK04 ZUA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,686 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
31 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LK04 ZUA was last recorded at 177,534 miles on 20 Dec 2025, 43 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
177,491 miles · 19 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
43 miles
Average per year
6,792 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 177,534 miles
  • 2024 – 177,491 miles
  • 2023 – 177,417 miles
  • 2022 – 177,406 miles
  • 2021 – 177,316 miles
  • 2020 – 176,972 miles
  • 2019 – 176,453 miles
  • 2018 – 174,979 miles
  • 2017 – 170,215 miles
  • 2016 – 164,093 miles
  • 2015 – 159,267 miles
  • 2014 – 156,708 miles
  • 2013 – 145,182 miles
  • 2012 – 134,022 miles
  • 2011 – 120,619 miles
  • 2010 – 106,740 miles
  • 2009 – 86,585 miles
  • 2008 – 69,150 miles
  • 2007 – 51,312 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,534 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2017–2021

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear exhaust rubber missing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear exhaust rubbers missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

29 tests since 21 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,534 miles (+43)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    177,534 miles
    Test number
    307452055900
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  2. Pass177,491 miles (+74)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    177,491 miles
    Test number
    578957026267
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass177,417 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    177,417 miles
    Test number
    188000855287
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  4. Fail177,412 miles (+6)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,412 miles
    Test number
    537028639562
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  5. Pass177,406 miles (+90)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    177,406 miles
    Test number
    372600097017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass177,316 miles (+9)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    177,316 miles
    Test number
    490390961821
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryInspection light on

  7. Fail177,307 miles (+335)1 major1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,307 miles
    Test number
    560888493029
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle 41% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam came on with a tap (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Pass176,972 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    176,972 miles
    Test number
    193018276922
    • AdvisoryParking brake only just met requirements may need adjustment
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both (close to excessive)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust rubbers missing

  9. Fail176,967 miles (+514)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,967 miles
    Test number
    257181148889
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust rubbers missing
    • AdvisorySteering rack damp

  10. Pass176,453 miles (+58)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    176,453 miles
    Test number
    455463489866
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights aim low
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear parking brake efficiency low
    • AdvisoryBrake servo vacuum pipe slightly shaft
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust rubber missing

  11. Fail176,395 miles (+1,416)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,395 miles
    Test number
    777461332657
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights aim low
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear parking brake efficiency low
    • AdvisoryBrake servo vacuum pipe slightly shaft
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust rubber missing

  12. Pass174,979 miles (+580)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    174,979 miles
    Test number
    474222946518
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust rubber missing

  13. Fail174,399 miles (+4,184)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,399 miles
    Test number
    858363190889
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Exhaust pipe tail missing and box rusted away badly (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  14. Pass170,215 miles (+888)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    170,215 miles
    Test number
    461307298833
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear tail pipe of rear exhaust box missing

  15. Pass169,327 miles (+5,234)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    169,327 miles
    Test number
    430564381282
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust tail pipe missing but does not effect emissions
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  16. Pass164,093 miles (+4,826)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    164,093 miles
    Test number
    778053740289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass159,267 miles (+2,559)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    159,267 miles
    Test number
    805724985138
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass156,708 miles (+9)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    156,708 miles
    Test number
    667611084108
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine light on

  19. Fail156,699 miles (+11,517)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,699 miles
    Test number
    545421674169
    • FailureCentre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine light on

  20. Pass145,182 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    145,182 miles
    Test number
    125934683155
    • NoteBoth headlights deteriorated
    • NoteBroke pipes corroded
    • NoteEml and service light on
    • NoteFront sub frame corroded

  21. Fail145,182 miles (+11,160)2 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,182 miles
    Test number
    546704983145
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteBoth headlights deteriorated
    • NoteBroke pipes corroded
    • NoteEml and service light on
    • NoteFront sub frame corroded

  22. Pass134,022 miles (+13,403)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    134,022 miles
    Test number
    909591982172
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  23. Pass120,619 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    120,619 miles
    Test number
    919456281184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail120,619 miles (+13,879)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,619 miles
    Test number
    737303981188
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  25. Pass106,740 miles (+20,155)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    106,740 miles
    Test number
    280773380491
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  26. Pass86,585 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    86,585 miles
    Test number
    470163229093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail86,585 miles (+17,435)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,585 miles
    Test number
    224322729094
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  28. Pass69,150 miles (+17,838)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2009
    Odometer
    69,150 miles
    Test number
    801610938196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass51,312 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2008
    Odometer
    51,312 miles
    Test number
    213791347162
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Questions about LK04 ZUA

Does LK04 ZUA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LK04 ZUA is valid until 30 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LK04 ZUA?
The MOT on LK04 ZUA is valid until 30 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LK04 ZUA done?
LK04 ZUA was recorded at 177,534 miles at its MOT on 20 Dec 2025, an average of 6,792 miles a year.
Has LK04 ZUA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LK04 ZUA has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LK04 ZUA ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LK04 ZUA find?
LK04 ZUA passed its latest MOT on 20 Dec 2025 with 6 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside drag link end ball joint has slight play; nearside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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