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FE08 VUU

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1910cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1910cc
ColourBlack
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 1910cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 213,108 miles on the clock, averaging 12,972 miles per year, above 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 VUU

MOT Status
Due date passed
213,108
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
12,972

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading213,108 miles
Reading date
Miles last year151
Average per year12,972
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FE08 VUU 56k95k134k174k213k '11'23'18

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage213,108 miles
Since last MOT+151 miles
FAIL
Mileage212,957 miles
Since last MOT+8,697 miles
PASS
Mileage204,260 miles
Since last MOT+11,678 miles
PASS
Mileage192,582 miles
Since last MOT+9,416 miles
PASS
Mileage183,166 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage183,156 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage183,142 miles
Since last MOT+12,198 miles
PASS
Mileage170,944 miles
Since last MOT+4,841 miles
PASS
Mileage166,103 miles
Since last MOT+1,615 miles
FAIL
Mileage164,488 miles
Since last MOT+12,409 miles
PASS
Mileage152,079 miles
Since last MOT+5,754 miles
PASS
Mileage146,325 miles
Since last MOT+9,815 miles
PASS
Mileage136,510 miles
Since last MOT+21,095 miles
PASS
Mileage115,415 miles
Since last MOT+24,967 miles
PASS
Mileage90,448 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,448 miles
Since last MOT+17,695 miles
PASS
Mileage72,753 miles
Since last MOT+17,083 miles
PASS
Mileage55,670 miles
Since last MOT+169 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,501 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 VUU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1910cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFE — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About FE08 VUU

What car is FE08 VUU?

FE08 VUU is an black Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1910cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of FE08 VUU?

The last recorded mileage for FE08 VUU was 213,108 miles, recorded on 3 May 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FE08 VUU passed its MOT?

FE08 VUU has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 3 May 2023.

Is FE08 VUU ULEZ compliant?

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

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