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At a glance
This 2008 Vauxhall Astra Diesel 1686cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 157,328 miles on the clock, averaging 14,734 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 FN08 PVU
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 157,328 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 13,302 |
| Average per year | 14,734 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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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
| Registration | FN08 PVU |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1686cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FN — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About FN08 PVU
What car is FN08 PVU?
FN08 PVU is an green Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2008.
What is the mileage of FN08 PVU?
The last recorded mileage for FN08 PVU was 157,328 miles, recorded on 24 Sep 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FN08 PVU passed its MOT?
FN08 PVU has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 24 Sep 2019.
Is FN08 PVU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FN08 PVU 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 FN08 PVU?
FN08 PVU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.