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At a glance
This 2008 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1598cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 105,398 miles on the clock, averaging 7,943 miles per year, around 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 TLX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 105,398 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 7,943 |
| 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 TLX |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| 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 TLX
What car is FN08 TLX?
FN08 TLX is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2008.
What is the mileage of FN08 TLX?
The last recorded mileage for FN08 TLX was 105,398 miles, recorded on 11 Jun 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FN08 TLX passed its MOT?
FN08 TLX has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 11 Jun 2022.
Is FN08 TLX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FN08 TLX 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 FN08 TLX?
FN08 TLX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.