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SA54 SSV

2004 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 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 2 MOT tests on record, passing 1 and failing once (50% pass rate). It has 55,275 miles on the clock, averaging 22,210 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 SA54 SSV

MOT Status
Due date passed
55,275
Last Mileage
Recorded
2
Total Tests
Since 2008
50%
Pass Rate
1 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 2 tests on record
22,210

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading55,275 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,363
Average per year22,210
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SA54 SSV 42k45k49k52k55k '08'08

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Full MOT Test History 2 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage55,275 miles
Since last MOT+13,363 miles
PASS
Mileage41,912 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

RegistrationSA54 SSV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeSA — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About SA54 SSV

What car is SA54 SSV?

SA54 SSV is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2004.

What is the mileage of SA54 SSV?

The last recorded mileage for SA54 SSV was 55,275 miles, recorded on 3 Nov 2008 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA54 SSV passed its MOT?

SA54 SSV has had 2 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (1 pass, 1 failure). It last was tested on 3 Nov 2008.

Is SA54 SSV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SA54 SSV 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 SA54 SSV?

SA54 SSV is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.