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DN05 WJX

2005 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

Silver Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
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 2005 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1796cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 102,542 miles on the clock, averaging 6,460 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for DN05 WJX

MOT Status
Due date passed
102,542
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2008
90%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
6,460

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading102,542 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,841
Average per year6,460
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DN05 WJX 50k63k76k89k103k '08'16'13

Check DN05 WJX

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage102,542 miles
Since last MOT+2,841 miles
PASS
Mileage99,701 miles
Since last MOT+6,264 miles
PASS
Mileage93,437 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,398 miles
Since last MOT+13,274 miles
PASS
Mileage85,124 miles
Since last MOT+7,364 miles
PASS
Mileage77,760 miles
Since last MOT+7,915 miles
PASS
Mileage69,845 miles
Since last MOT+7,265 miles
PASS
Mileage62,580 miles
Since last MOT+7,270 miles
PASS
Mileage55,310 miles
Since last MOT+5,154 miles
PASS
Mileage50,156 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

RegistrationDN05 WJX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeDN — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About DN05 WJX

What car is DN05 WJX?

DN05 WJX is a silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2005.

What is the mileage of DN05 WJX?

The last recorded mileage for DN05 WJX was 102,542 miles, recorded on 20 Apr 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DN05 WJX passed its MOT?

DN05 WJX has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 20 Apr 2016.

Is DN05 WJX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DN05 WJX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is DN05 WJX?

DN05 WJX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.