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GX04 WJC

2004 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
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 2004 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1598cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 113,030 miles on the clock, averaging 6,064 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 GX04 WJC

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,030
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2007
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,064

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading113,030 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,765
Average per year6,064
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GX04 WJC 22k45k67k90k113k '07'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,030 miles
Since last MOT+2,765 miles
PASS
Mileage110,265 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,265 miles
Since last MOT+7,352 miles
PASS
Mileage102,913 miles
Since last MOT+6,568 miles
PASS
Mileage96,345 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,345 miles
Since last MOT+7,748 miles
PASS
Mileage88,597 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,597 miles
Since last MOT+11,184 miles
PASS
Mileage77,413 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,867 miles
Since last MOT+7,364 miles
PASS
Mileage70,503 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,503 miles
Since last MOT+4,867 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,636 miles
Since last MOT+6,295 miles
PASS
Mileage59,341 miles
Since last MOT+7,640 miles
PASS
Mileage51,701 miles
Since last MOT+4,117 miles
PASS
Mileage47,584 miles
Since last MOT+3,620 miles
PASS
Mileage43,964 miles
Since last MOT+6,539 miles
PASS
Mileage37,425 miles
Since last MOT+9,631 miles
PASS
Mileage27,794 miles
Since last MOT+5,900 miles
PASS
Mileage21,894 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

RegistrationGX04 WJC
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeGX — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About GX04 WJC

What car is GX04 WJC?

GX04 WJC is a silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Brighton in 2004.

What is the mileage of GX04 WJC?

The last recorded mileage for GX04 WJC was 113,030 miles, recorded on 15 Feb 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GX04 WJC passed its MOT?

GX04 WJC has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 15 Feb 2022.

Is GX04 WJC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GX04 WJC is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is GX04 WJC?

GX04 WJC is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.