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At a glance
This 2005 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1598cc has had 4 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 33,490 miles on the clock, averaging 1,681 miles per year, well 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 DS54 DJX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 33,490 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,981 |
| Average per year | 1,681 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 4 tests on record
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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
| Registration | DS54 DJX |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DS — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About DS54 DJX
What car is DS54 DJX?
DS54 DJX is a black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2005.
What is the mileage of DS54 DJX?
The last recorded mileage for DS54 DJX was 33,490 miles, recorded on 12 Apr 2013 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DS54 DJX passed its MOT?
DS54 DJX has had 4 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (4 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 12 Apr 2013.
Is DS54 DJX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DS54 DJX 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 DS54 DJX?
DS54 DJX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.