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At a glance
This 2008 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1364cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 161,524 miles on the clock, averaging 9,981 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.
MOT & Mileage History for BN58 FHX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 161,524 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,310 |
| Average per year | 9,981 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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).
Timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BN58 FHX |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1364cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BN — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 58 — September 2008 to February 2009 |
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About BN58 FHX
What car is BN58 FHX?
BN58 FHX is a black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1364cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.
What is the mileage of BN58 FHX?
The last recorded mileage for BN58 FHX was 161,524 miles, recorded on 10 Mar 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BN58 FHX passed its MOT?
BN58 FHX has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 10 Mar 2025.
Is BN58 FHX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN58 FHX 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 BN58 FHX?
BN58 FHX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.