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At a glance
This 2005 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1364cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 103,311 miles on the clock, averaging 8,527 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.
MOT & Mileage History for GD54 DKN
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 103,311 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,527 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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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).
Timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GD54 DKN |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1364cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GD — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About GD54 DKN
What car is GD54 DKN?
GD54 DKN is a black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1364cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2005.
What is the mileage of GD54 DKN?
The last recorded mileage for GD54 DKN was 103,311 miles, recorded on 20 Jul 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GD54 DKN passed its MOT?
GD54 DKN has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 20 Jul 2015.
Is GD54 DKN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GD54 DKN 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 GD54 DKN?
GD54 DKN is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.