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At a glance
This 2005 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1598cc has had 29 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 11 (62% pass rate). It has 168,853 miles on the clock, averaging 7,284 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 WR05 JJX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 168,853 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 7,284 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 29 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 | WR05 JJX |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WR — Bristol, West of England |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About WR05 JJX
What car is WR05 JJX?
WR05 JJX is a silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Bristol in 2005.
What is the mileage of WR05 JJX?
The last recorded mileage for WR05 JJX was 168,853 miles, recorded on 9 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WR05 JJX passed its MOT?
WR05 JJX has had 29 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (18 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 9 Jan 2026.
Is WR05 JJX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WR05 JJX 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 WR05 JJX?
WR05 JJX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.