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FN08 UTX

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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 111,148 miles on the clock, averaging 9,426 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 UTX

MOT Status
Due date passed
111,148
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2011
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
9,426

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 reading111,148 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year9,426
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FN08 UTX 30k50k70k91k111k '11'19'16

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage111,148 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,145 miles
Since last MOT+7,645 miles
PASS
Mileage103,500 miles
Since last MOT+112 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,388 miles
Since last MOT+6,521 miles
PASS
Mileage96,867 miles
Since last MOT+91 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,776 miles
Since last MOT+8,030 miles
PASS
Mileage88,746 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,746 miles
Since last MOT+19,545 miles
PASS
Mileage69,201 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,201 miles
Since last MOT+9,145 miles
PASS
Mileage60,056 miles
Since last MOT+10,060 miles
PASS
Mileage49,996 miles
Since last MOT+11,116 miles
PASS
Mileage38,880 miles
Since last MOT+9,288 miles
PASS
Mileage29,592 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

RegistrationFN08 UTX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFN — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About FN08 UTX

What car is FN08 UTX?

FN08 UTX is an black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of FN08 UTX?

The last recorded mileage for FN08 UTX was 111,148 miles, recorded on 15 Nov 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FN08 UTX passed its MOT?

FN08 UTX has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 15 Nov 2019.

Is FN08 UTX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FN08 UTX 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 UTX?

FN08 UTX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.