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FM57 PXY

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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 142,652 miles on the clock, averaging 9,491 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 FM57 PXY

MOT Status
Due date passed
142,652
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
9,491

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading142,652 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,324
Average per year9,491
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FM57 PXY 11k44k77k110k143k '11'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage142,652 miles
Since last MOT+4,324 miles
PASS
Mileage138,328 miles
Since last MOT+4,671 miles
PASS
Mileage133,657 miles
PASS
Mileage136,567 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,567 miles
Since last MOT+19,060 miles
PASS
Mileage117,507 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,507 miles
Since last MOT+13,812 miles
PASS
Mileage103,695 miles
Since last MOT+12,059 miles
PASS
Mileage91,636 miles
Since last MOT+12,508 miles
PASS
Mileage79,128 miles
Since last MOT+18,546 miles
PASS
Mileage60,582 miles
Since last MOT+21,153 miles
PASS
Mileage39,429 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,429 miles
Since last MOT+12,756 miles
PASS
Mileage26,673 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,673 miles
Since last MOT+5,442 miles
PASS
Mileage21,231 miles
Since last MOT+4,502 miles
PASS
Mileage16,729 miles
Since last MOT+5,438 miles
PASS
Mileage11,291 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

RegistrationFM57 PXY
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFM — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About FM57 PXY

What car is FM57 PXY?

FM57 PXY is an black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of FM57 PXY?

The last recorded mileage for FM57 PXY was 142,652 miles, recorded on 19 Nov 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FM57 PXY passed its MOT?

FM57 PXY has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 19 Nov 2024.

Is FM57 PXY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FM57 PXY 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 FM57 PXY?

FM57 PXY is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.