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SD54 SNU

2005 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
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 2005 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1598cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 98,848 miles on the clock, averaging 8,638 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for SD54 SNU

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,848
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2007
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
8,638

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading98,848 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,501
Average per year8,638
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SD54 SNU 28k46k64k81k99k '07'16'13

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,848 miles
Since last MOT+3,501 miles
PASS
Mileage95,347 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,347 miles
Since last MOT+3,899 miles
PASS
Mileage91,448 miles
Since last MOT+34 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,414 miles
Since last MOT+4,729 miles
PASS
Mileage86,685 miles
Since last MOT+6,946 miles
PASS
Mileage79,739 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,739 miles
Since last MOT+13,756 miles
PASS
Mileage65,983 miles
Since last MOT+12,048 miles
PASS
Mileage53,935 miles
Since last MOT+13,533 miles
PASS
Mileage40,402 miles
Since last MOT+12,075 miles
PASS
Mileage28,327 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

RegistrationSD54 SNU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSD — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About SD54 SNU

What car is SD54 SNU?

SD54 SNU is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.

What is the mileage of SD54 SNU?

The last recorded mileage for SD54 SNU was 98,848 miles, recorded on 27 Jan 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SD54 SNU passed its MOT?

SD54 SNU has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 27 Jan 2016.

Is SD54 SNU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SD54 SNU 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 SD54 SNU?

SD54 SNU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.