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GX04 XDJ

2004 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourBlack
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 1796cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 86,553 miles on the clock, averaging 9,779 miles per year, above 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 XDJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
86,553
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2007
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
9,779

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading86,553 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,054
Average per year9,779
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GX04 XDJ 37k49k62k74k87k '07'12'09

Check GX04 XDJ

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage86,553 miles
Since last MOT+5,054 miles
PASS
Mileage81,499 miles
Since last MOT+7,960 miles
PASS
Mileage73,539 miles
Since last MOT+13,412 miles
PASS
Mileage60,127 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,126 miles
Since last MOT+12,746 miles
PASS
Mileage47,380 miles
Since last MOT+10,324 miles
PASS
Mileage37,056 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 XDJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeGX — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About GX04 XDJ

What car is GX04 XDJ?

GX04 XDJ is a black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Brighton in 2004.

What is the mileage of GX04 XDJ?

The last recorded mileage for GX04 XDJ was 86,553 miles, recorded on 11 Aug 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GX04 XDJ passed its MOT?

GX04 XDJ has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 11 Aug 2012.

Is GX04 XDJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GX04 XDJ 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 XDJ?

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