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At a glance
This 2008 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1796cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 9 (63% pass rate). It has 70,845 miles on the clock, averaging 2,705 miles per year, well 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 AN08 BSV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 70,845 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 2,705 |
| 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 | AN08 BSV |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AN — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About AN08 BSV
What car is AN08 BSV?
AN08 BSV is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2008.
What is the mileage of AN08 BSV?
The last recorded mileage for AN08 BSV was 70,845 miles, recorded on 29 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AN08 BSV passed its MOT?
AN08 BSV has had 24 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (15 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 29 Oct 2025.
Is AN08 BSV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AN08 BSV 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 AN08 BSV?
AN08 BSV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.