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FH08 XJO

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1910cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1910cc
ColourSilver
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 121,126 miles on the clock, averaging 7,007 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 FH08 XJO

MOT Status
Due date passed
121,126
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,007

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 reading121,126 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,007
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FH08 XJO 48k66k84k103k121k '11'21'17

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,126 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,126 miles
Since last MOT+5,105 miles
PASS
Mileage116,021 miles
Since last MOT+8,737 miles
PASS
Mileage107,284 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,284 miles
Since last MOT+6,706 miles
PASS
Mileage100,578 miles
Since last MOT+6,991 miles
PASS
Mileage93,587 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,587 miles
Since last MOT+8,425 miles
PASS
Mileage85,162 miles
Since last MOT+8,530 miles
PASS
Mileage76,632 miles
Since last MOT+7,743 miles
PASS
Mileage68,889 miles
Since last MOT+7,621 miles
PASS
Mileage61,268 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,250 miles
Since last MOT+7,523 miles
PASS
Mileage53,727 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,723 miles
Since last MOT+6,146 miles
PASS
Mileage47,577 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

RegistrationFH08 XJO
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1910cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFH — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About FH08 XJO

What car is FH08 XJO?

FH08 XJO is an silver Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1910cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of FH08 XJO?

The last recorded mileage for FH08 XJO was 121,126 miles, recorded on 18 Dec 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FH08 XJO passed its MOT?

FH08 XJO has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 18 Dec 2021.

Is FH08 XJO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FH08 XJO 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 FH08 XJO?

FH08 XJO is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.