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AV58 DWL

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Red Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 100,029 miles on the clock, averaging 5,342 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 AV58 DWL

MOT Status
Due date passed
100,029
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,342

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading100,029 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,916
Average per year5,342
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AV58 DWL 26k44k63k81k100k '11'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage100,029 miles
Since last MOT+4,916 miles
PASS
Mileage95,113 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,113 miles
Since last MOT+5,563 miles
PASS
Mileage89,550 miles
Since last MOT+4,988 miles
PASS
Mileage84,562 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,562 miles
Since last MOT+7,480 miles
PASS
Mileage77,082 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,082 miles
Since last MOT+5,952 miles
PASS
Mileage71,130 miles
Since last MOT+3,574 miles
PASS
Mileage67,556 miles
Since last MOT+35 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,521 miles
Since last MOT+1,798 miles
PASS
Mileage65,723 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,722 miles
Since last MOT+4,284 miles
PASS
Mileage61,438 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,438 miles
Since last MOT+3,362 miles
PASS
Mileage58,076 miles
Since last MOT+4,435 miles
PASS
Mileage53,641 miles
Since last MOT+6,161 miles
PASS
Mileage47,480 miles
Since last MOT+11,231 miles
PASS
Mileage36,249 miles
Since last MOT+10,658 miles
PASS
Mileage25,591 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

RegistrationAV58 DWL
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAV — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About AV58 DWL

What car is AV58 DWL?

AV58 DWL is an red Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2008.

What is the mileage of AV58 DWL?

The last recorded mileage for AV58 DWL was 100,029 miles, recorded on 19 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AV58 DWL passed its MOT?

AV58 DWL has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 19 Aug 2025.

Is AV58 DWL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AV58 DWL 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 AV58 DWL?

AV58 DWL is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.