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FH08 XON

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 4 (56% pass rate). It has 129,327 miles on the clock, averaging 10,161 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 FH08 XON

MOT Status
Due date passed
129,327
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2011
56%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
10,161

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading129,327 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year10,161
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FH08 XON 58k76k94k112k129k '11'18'15

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage129,327 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,325 miles
Since last MOT+462 miles
PASS
Mileage128,863 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,863 miles
Since last MOT+903 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,960 miles
Since last MOT+1,653 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,307 miles
Since last MOT+19,792 miles
PASS
Mileage106,515 miles
Since last MOT+31,199 miles
PASS
Mileage75,316 miles
Since last MOT+16,992 miles
PASS
Mileage58,324 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 XON
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFH — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About FH08 XON

What car is FH08 XON?

FH08 XON is an black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of FH08 XON?

The last recorded mileage for FH08 XON was 129,327 miles, recorded on 17 Jul 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FH08 XON passed its MOT?

FH08 XON has had 9 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (5 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 17 Jul 2018.

Is FH08 XON ULEZ compliant?

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

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