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FM57 WUV

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1248cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1248cc
ColourWhite
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1248cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 198,176 miles on the clock, averaging 11,358 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 WUV

MOT Status
Due date passed
198,176
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2011
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
11,358

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading198,176 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year11,358
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FM57 WUV 87k114k142k170k198k '11'20'16

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage198,176 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage198,175 miles
Since last MOT+18,019 miles
PASS
Mileage180,156 miles
Since last MOT+5,320 miles
PASS
Mileage174,836 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage174,836 miles
Since last MOT+2,939 miles
PASS
Mileage171,897 miles
Since last MOT+8,644 miles
PASS
Mileage163,253 miles
Since last MOT+7,392 miles
PASS
Mileage155,861 miles
Since last MOT+10,398 miles
PASS
Mileage145,463 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,463 miles
Since last MOT+16,767 miles
PASS
Mileage128,696 miles
Since last MOT+92 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,604 miles
Since last MOT+17,831 miles
PASS
Mileage110,773 miles
Since last MOT+24,263 miles
PASS
Mileage86,510 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 WUV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1248cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFM — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About FM57 WUV

What car is FM57 WUV?

FM57 WUV is an white Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of FM57 WUV?

The last recorded mileage for FM57 WUV was 198,176 miles, recorded on 14 Dec 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FM57 WUV passed its MOT?

FM57 WUV has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 14 Dec 2020.

Is FM57 WUV ULEZ compliant?

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

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