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AE58 OVB

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 2008 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1598cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 83,570 miles on the clock, averaging 11,336 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for AE58 OVB

MOT Status
Due date passed
83,570
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2011
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
11,336

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading83,570 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12
Average per year11,336
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AE58 OVB 18k34k51k67k84k '11'17'15

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage83,570 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,558 miles
Since last MOT+11,934 miles
PASS
Mileage71,624 miles
Since last MOT+21,556 miles
PASS
Mileage50,068 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,055 miles
Since last MOT+22,057 miles
PASS
Mileage27,998 miles
Since last MOT+3,002 miles
PASS
Mileage24,996 miles
Since last MOT+3,277 miles
PASS
Mileage21,719 miles
Since last MOT+3,818 miles
PASS
Mileage17,901 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

RegistrationAE58 OVB
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAE — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About AE58 OVB

What car is AE58 OVB?

AE58 OVB is an blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2008.

What is the mileage of AE58 OVB?

The last recorded mileage for AE58 OVB was 83,570 miles, recorded on 28 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AE58 OVB passed its MOT?

AE58 OVB has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 28 Jul 2017.

Is AE58 OVB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AE58 OVB 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 AE58 OVB?

AE58 OVB is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.