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PX54 SJU

2004 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 2198cc

Black Registered in Carlisle, Preston · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine2198cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 2198cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 87,976 miles on the clock, averaging 7,215 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 PX54 SJU

MOT Status
Due date passed
87,976
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2007
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
7,215

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 reading87,976 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,215
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PX54 SJU 37k49k62k75k88k '07'14'11

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage87,976 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,976 miles
Since last MOT+11,415 miles
PASS
Mileage76,561 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,557 miles
Since last MOT+6,183 miles
PASS
Mileage70,374 miles
Since last MOT+9,170 miles
PASS
Mileage61,204 miles
Since last MOT+4,844 miles
PASS
Mileage56,360 miles
Since last MOT+3,286 miles
PASS
Mileage53,074 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,074 miles
Since last MOT+6,838 miles
PASS
Mileage46,236 miles
Since last MOT+9,580 miles
PASS
Mileage36,656 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

RegistrationPX54 SJU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2198cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codePX — Carlisle, Preston
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About PX54 SJU

What car is PX54 SJU?

PX54 SJU is a black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (2198cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2004.

What is the mileage of PX54 SJU?

The last recorded mileage for PX54 SJU was 87,976 miles, recorded on 14 Oct 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PX54 SJU passed its MOT?

PX54 SJU has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 14 Oct 2014.

Is PX54 SJU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PX54 SJU 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 PX54 SJU?

PX54 SJU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.