VAUXHALL ASTRA BU54XTE has 21 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2004 VAUXHALL ASTRA has Passed 17 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2007

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 101,223 miles 5 months ago on Thursday 28th May 2026 at 15:09.

The current MOT will expire in 7 months on Thursday 27th May 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 7 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027.

BU54XTE MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED27TH MAY 2027101,223 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. MINOR - Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective Nearside & Offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED6TH MAY 202511TH MAY 202698,092 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED1ST MAY 202411TH MAY 202594,026 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED30TH APRIL 202494,025 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Exceed Manufacturer's Specified Limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
PASSED12TH MAY 202311TH MAY 202490,654 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Slight Oil Leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED6TH OCTOBER 20215TH OCTOBER 202281,970 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
FAILED1ST OCTOBER 202181,965 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Steering Linkage Ball Joint Has Excessive Play Inner Tie Rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Steering Linkage Ball Joint Has Excessive Play Inner Tie Rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged Or Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Light Source But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  9. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED28TH MARCH 20191ST OCTOBER 202077,522 MI
FAILED27TH MARCH 201977,522 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Rear Registration Plate Does Not Conform To The Specified Requirements (0.1 (d))
  3. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  5. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED6TH MARCH 20181ST APRIL 201967,280 MI
PASSED23RD MARCH 20171ST APRIL 201863,698 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Minor Play Front Steering Rack. Drop Links Worn Front.
PASSED30TH MARCH 20161ST APRIL 201761,567 MI
PASSED10TH MARCH 20151ST APRIL 201654,795 MI
PASSED24TH MARCH 20141ST APRIL 201551,378 MI
PASSED2ND APRIL 20131ST APRIL 201446,450 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED16TH SEPTEMBER 201115TH SEPTEMBER 201237,372 MI
PASSED11TH AUGUST 20109TH SEPTEMBER 201132,331 MI
PASSED24TH AUGUST 20099TH SEPTEMBER 201027,291 MI
PASSED26TH AUGUST 20089TH SEPTEMBER 200924,644 MI
FAILED15TH AUGUST 200824,637 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Outer Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
PASSED6TH SEPTEMBER 20079TH SEPTEMBER 200821,467 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

BU54XTE Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 81% | MOT Failure Rate: 19%

BU54XTE MOT Comments

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BU54XTE Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 101,223 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,601 miles

BU54XTE FAQs

This Vauxhall Astra with registration BU54XTE was manufactured on Thursday 9th September 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 1.7 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 101,223 miles, so this Vauxhall has travelled an average of 4,601 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 21 MOTs on record for this Vauxhall Astra beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2007. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means BU54XTE has a 81% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Vauxhall Astra has had 25 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 3 Minor, 8 Major, 3 Dangerous and 2 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Vauxhall Astra is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 7 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027 .

Does BU54XTE have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 30th October 2026 BU54XTE does have an active MOT. Read more

Is BU54XTE Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 30th October 2026 BU54XTE does have Tax. Read more

When does BU54XTE Tax expire?

The current Tax for BU54XTE will expire in 7 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does BU54XTE MOT expire?

The current MOT for BU54XTE will expire in 7 months on Thursday 27th May 2027. Read more

When did BU54XTE have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for BU54XTE was on Thursday 28th May 2026 at 15:09. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has BU54XTE Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for BU54XTE we can see 17 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has BU54XTE Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for BU54XTE we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 81% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is BU54XTE?

BU54XTE is registered as a 2004 Vauxhall Astra. Read more

How many miles has BU54XTE done?

The odometer reading for BU54XTE at the last MOT in May 2026 was 101,223 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 4,601 miles per year. Read more

How old is BU54XTE?

The vehicle BU54XTE was manufactured in 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 9th September 2004. Read more

What colour is BU54XTE?

The official colour of BU54XTE is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does BU54XTE have?

BU54XTE has a 1.7 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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