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At a glance
This 2005 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1598cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 60,731 miles on the clock, averaging 4,972 miles per year, well 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 SE54 RTV
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 60,731 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 4,972 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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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
| Registration | SE54 RTV |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SE — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About SE54 RTV
What car is SE54 RTV?
SE54 RTV is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.
What is the mileage of SE54 RTV?
The last recorded mileage for SE54 RTV was 60,731 miles, recorded on 4 Oct 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SE54 RTV passed its MOT?
SE54 RTV has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 4 Oct 2016.
Is SE54 RTV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SE54 RTV 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 SE54 RTV?
SE54 RTV is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.