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AT57 ESU

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Norwich, 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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 123,030 miles on the clock, averaging 5,883 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 AT57 ESU

MOT Status
Due date passed
123,030
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
5,883

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading123,030 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,202
Average per year5,883
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AT57 ESU 52k70k88k105k123k '11'23'18

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage123,030 miles
Since last MOT+7,202 miles
PASS
Mileage115,828 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,828 miles
Since last MOT+12,265 miles
PASS
Mileage103,563 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,555 miles
Since last MOT+11,867 miles
PASS
Mileage91,688 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,688 miles
Since last MOT+12,328 miles
PASS
Mileage79,360 miles
Since last MOT+2,748 miles
PASS
Mileage76,612 miles
Since last MOT+3,384 miles
PASS
Mileage73,228 miles
Since last MOT+3,447 miles
PASS
Mileage69,781 miles
Since last MOT+2,872 miles
PASS
Mileage66,909 miles
Since last MOT+3,535 miles
PASS
Mileage63,374 miles
Since last MOT+3,996 miles
PASS
Mileage59,378 miles
Since last MOT+3,339 miles
PASS
Mileage56,039 miles
Since last MOT+3,684 miles
PASS
Mileage52,355 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

RegistrationAT57 ESU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAT — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About AT57 ESU

What car is AT57 ESU?

AT57 ESU is an blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Norwich in 2008.

What is the mileage of AT57 ESU?

The last recorded mileage for AT57 ESU was 123,030 miles, recorded on 13 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AT57 ESU passed its MOT?

AT57 ESU has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 13 Jan 2023.

Is AT57 ESU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AT57 ESU 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 AT57 ESU?

AT57 ESU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.