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AE58 WUC

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 135,763 miles on the clock, averaging 9,513 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 WUC

MOT Status
Due date passed
135,763
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2011
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
9,513

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading135,763 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,341
Average per year9,513
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AE58 WUC 46k68k91k113k136k '11'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage135,763 miles
Since last MOT+5,341 miles
PASS
Mileage130,422 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,422 miles
Since last MOT+6,047 miles
PASS
Mileage124,375 miles
Since last MOT+8,991 miles
PASS
Mileage115,384 miles
Since last MOT+16,848 miles
PASS
Mileage98,536 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,536 miles
Since last MOT+12,603 miles
PASS
Mileage85,933 miles
Since last MOT+14,691 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,242 miles
Since last MOT+8,895 miles
PASS
Mileage62,347 miles
Since last MOT+7,014 miles
PASS
Mileage55,333 miles
Since last MOT+9,277 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,056 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 WUC
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAE — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About AE58 WUC

What car is AE58 WUC?

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

What is the mileage of AE58 WUC?

The last recorded mileage for AE58 WUC was 135,763 miles, recorded on 20 Feb 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AE58 WUC passed its MOT?

AE58 WUC has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 20 Feb 2021.

Is AE58 WUC ULEZ compliant?

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

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