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At a glance
This 2008 Vauxhall Astra Diesel 1686cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 130,031 miles on the clock, averaging 8,032 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.
MOT & Mileage History for EX58 FMJ
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 130,031 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,032 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 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 | EX58 FMJ |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1686cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EX — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 58 — September 2008 to February 2009 |
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About EX58 FMJ
What car is EX58 FMJ?
EX58 FMJ is an blue Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.
What is the mileage of EX58 FMJ?
The last recorded mileage for EX58 FMJ was 130,031 miles, recorded on 22 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EX58 FMJ passed its MOT?
EX58 FMJ has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 22 Oct 2020.
Is EX58 FMJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX58 FMJ 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 EX58 FMJ?
EX58 FMJ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.