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ST54 JMU

2004 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Dundee, 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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 103,722 miles on the clock, averaging 5,550 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 ST54 JMU

MOT Status
Due date passed
103,722
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2009
62%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
5,550

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading103,722 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,803
Average per year5,550
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ST54 JMU 36k53k70k87k104k '09'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,722 miles
Since last MOT+3,803 miles
PASS
Mileage99,919 miles
Since last MOT+7,081 miles
PASS
Mileage92,838 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,838 miles
Since last MOT+2,036 miles
PASS
Mileage90,802 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,802 miles
Since last MOT+3,007 miles
PASS
Mileage87,795 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,795 miles
Since last MOT+5,373 miles
PASS
Mileage82,422 miles
Since last MOT+68 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,354 miles
Since last MOT+6,146 miles
PASS
Mileage76,208 miles
Since last MOT+3,628 miles
PASS
Mileage72,580 miles
Since last MOT+3,861 miles
PASS
Mileage68,719 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,698 miles
Since last MOT+6,161 miles
PASS
Mileage62,537 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,536 miles
Since last MOT+7,109 miles
PASS
Mileage55,427 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,427 miles
Since last MOT+10,440 miles
PASS
Mileage44,987 miles
Since last MOT+9,322 miles
PASS
Mileage35,665 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,665 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

RegistrationST54 JMU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeST — Dundee, Scotland
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About ST54 JMU

What car is ST54 JMU?

ST54 JMU is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Dundee in 2004.

What is the mileage of ST54 JMU?

The last recorded mileage for ST54 JMU was 103,722 miles, recorded on 2 Aug 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ST54 JMU passed its MOT?

ST54 JMU has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 2 Aug 2021.

Is ST54 JMU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ST54 JMU 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 ST54 JMU?

ST54 JMU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.