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At a glance
This 2008 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1598cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 80,396 miles on the clock, averaging 4,631 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 CU58 BYX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 80,396 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4 |
| Average per year | 4,631 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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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).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | CU58 BYX |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CU — Swansea, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 58 — September 2008 to February 2009 |
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About CU58 BYX
What car is CU58 BYX?
CU58 BYX is a black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Swansea in 2008.
What is the mileage of CU58 BYX?
The last recorded mileage for CU58 BYX was 80,396 miles, recorded on 8 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CU58 BYX passed its MOT?
CU58 BYX has had 18 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (16 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 8 Apr 2026.
Is CU58 BYX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CU58 BYX 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 CU58 BYX?
CU58 BYX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.