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FE08 TVJ

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

White Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourWhite
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1686cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 116,969 miles on the clock, averaging 6,174 miles per year, 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 FE08 TVJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,969
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2011
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
6,174

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

Below average
Latest reading116,969 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,174
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FE08 TVJ 45k63k81k99k117k '11'22'17

Check FE08 TVJ

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,969 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,969 miles
Since last MOT+3,412 miles
PASS
Mileage113,557 miles
Since last MOT+3,839 miles
PASS
Mileage109,718 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,718 miles
Since last MOT+4,815 miles
PASS
Mileage104,903 miles
Since last MOT+2,716 miles
PASS
Mileage102,187 miles
Since last MOT+2,152 miles
PASS
Mileage100,035 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,035 miles
Since last MOT+7,318 miles
PASS
Mileage92,717 miles
Since last MOT+6,022 miles
PASS
Mileage86,695 miles
Since last MOT+8,989 miles
PASS
Mileage77,706 miles
Since last MOT+2,737 miles
PASS
Mileage74,969 miles
Since last MOT+12,667 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,302 miles
Since last MOT+17,069 miles
PASS
Mileage45,233 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

RegistrationFE08 TVJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFE — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About FE08 TVJ

What car is FE08 TVJ?

FE08 TVJ is an white Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of FE08 TVJ?

The last recorded mileage for FE08 TVJ was 116,969 miles, recorded on 12 Nov 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FE08 TVJ passed its MOT?

FE08 TVJ has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 12 Nov 2022.

Is FE08 TVJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FE08 TVJ 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 FE08 TVJ?

FE08 TVJ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.