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EX58 XXL

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2008 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1796cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 97,406 miles on the clock, averaging 4,950 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 EX58 XXL

MOT Status
Due date passed
97,406
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2011
62%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 5 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
4,950

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading97,406 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,555
Average per year4,950
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EX58 XXL 30k47k64k81k97k '11'25'15

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,406 miles
Since last MOT+1,555 miles
PASS
Mileage95,851 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,851 miles
Since last MOT+519 miles
PASS
Mileage95,332 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,329 miles
Since last MOT+12,629 miles
PASS
Mileage82,700 miles
Since last MOT+15,916 miles
PASS
Mileage66,784 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,784 miles
Since last MOT+7,730 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,054 miles
Since last MOT+10,622 miles
PASS
Mileage48,432 miles
Since last MOT+10,198 miles
PASS
Mileage38,234 miles
Since last MOT+845 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,389 miles
Since last MOT+6,907 miles
PASS
Mileage30,482 miles

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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

RegistrationEX58 XXL
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About EX58 XXL

What car is EX58 XXL?

EX58 XXL is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.

What is the mileage of EX58 XXL?

The last recorded mileage for EX58 XXL was 97,406 miles, recorded on 22 Feb 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX58 XXL passed its MOT?

EX58 XXL has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 22 Feb 2025.

Is EX58 XXL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX58 XXL 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 EX58 XXL?

EX58 XXL is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.