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At a glance
This 2008 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1796cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 76,967 miles on the clock, averaging 5,252 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 AA54 PPS
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 76,967 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,049 |
| Average per year | 5,252 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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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 | AA54 PPS |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AA — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About AA54 PPS
What car is AA54 PPS?
AA54 PPS is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2008.
What is the mileage of AA54 PPS?
The last recorded mileage for AA54 PPS was 76,967 miles, recorded on 11 Jul 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AA54 PPS passed its MOT?
AA54 PPS has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 11 Jul 2023.
Is AA54 PPS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AA54 PPS is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is AA54 PPS?
AA54 PPS is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.