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At a glance
This 2005 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1598cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 130,722 miles on the clock, averaging 7,455 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 WM54 CEJ
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 130,722 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,927 |
| Average per year | 7,455 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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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 | WM54 CEJ |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WM — Bristol, West of England |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About WM54 CEJ
What car is WM54 CEJ?
WM54 CEJ is a black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Bristol in 2005.
What is the mileage of WM54 CEJ?
The last recorded mileage for WM54 CEJ was 130,722 miles, recorded on 9 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WM54 CEJ passed its MOT?
WM54 CEJ has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 9 Mar 2019.
Is WM54 CEJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WM54 CEJ 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 WM54 CEJ?
WM54 CEJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.