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FE08 WBY

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourBlack
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 97,833 miles on the clock, averaging 7,123 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 WBY

MOT Status
Due date passed
97,833
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,123

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading97,833 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,059
Average per year7,123
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FE08 WBY 24k42k61k79k98k '11'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,833 miles
Since last MOT+2,059 miles
PASS
Mileage95,774 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,772 miles
Since last MOT+8,422 miles
PASS
Mileage87,350 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,348 miles
Since last MOT+7,873 miles
PASS
Mileage79,475 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,473 miles
Since last MOT+9,922 miles
PASS
Mileage69,551 miles
Since last MOT+8,636 miles
PASS
Mileage60,915 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,913 miles
Since last MOT+7,633 miles
PASS
Mileage53,280 miles
Since last MOT+150 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,130 miles
Since last MOT+8,329 miles
PASS
Mileage44,801 miles
Since last MOT+5,024 miles
PASS
Mileage39,777 miles
Since last MOT+6,505 miles
PASS
Mileage33,272 miles
Since last MOT+9,346 miles
PASS
Mileage23,926 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage23,926 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 WBY
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFE — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About FE08 WBY

What car is FE08 WBY?

FE08 WBY is an black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of FE08 WBY?

The last recorded mileage for FE08 WBY was 97,833 miles, recorded on 21 May 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FE08 WBY passed its MOT?

FE08 WBY has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 21 May 2021.

Is FE08 WBY ULEZ compliant?

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

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