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At a glance
This 2008 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1796cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 75,231 miles on the clock, averaging 3,497 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 BF58 DFC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 75,231 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 3,497 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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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 | BF58 DFC |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BF — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 58 — September 2008 to February 2009 |
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About BF58 DFC
What car is BF58 DFC?
BF58 DFC is a red Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.
What is the mileage of BF58 DFC?
The last recorded mileage for BF58 DFC was 75,231 miles, recorded on 29 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BF58 DFC passed its MOT?
BF58 DFC has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 29 Nov 2025.
Is BF58 DFC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BF58 DFC 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 BF58 DFC?
BF58 DFC is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.