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At a glance
This 2008 Vauxhall Astra Diesel 1686cc has had 1 MOT test on record, passing every one. It has 68,313 miles on the clock at the last MOT. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.
MOT & Mileage History for AX57 HDJ
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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 | AX57 HDJ |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1686cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AX — Ipswich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About AX57 HDJ
What car is AX57 HDJ?
AX57 HDJ is an black Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2008.
What is the mileage of AX57 HDJ?
The last recorded mileage for AX57 HDJ was 68,313 miles, recorded on 15 Dec 2010 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AX57 HDJ passed its MOT?
AX57 HDJ has had 1 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (1 pass, 0 failures). It last passed on 15 Dec 2010.
Is AX57 HDJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AX57 HDJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is AX57 HDJ?
AX57 HDJ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.