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FN08 UWH

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 109,478 miles on the clock, averaging 7,187 miles per year, below 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 UWH

MOT Status
Due date passed
109,478
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,187

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading109,478 miles
Reading date
Miles last year44
Average per year7,187
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FN08 UWH 26k47k68k89k109k '11'22'18

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage109,478 miles
Since last MOT+44 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,434 miles
Since last MOT+7,930 miles
PASS
Mileage101,504 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,488 miles
Since last MOT+10,458 miles
PASS
Mileage91,030 miles
Since last MOT+10,364 miles
PASS
Mileage80,666 miles
Since last MOT+63 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,603 miles
Since last MOT+11,342 miles
PASS
Mileage69,261 miles
Since last MOT+15,496 miles
PASS
Mileage53,765 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,765 miles
Since last MOT+4,110 miles
PASS
Mileage49,655 miles
Since last MOT+5,409 miles
PASS
Mileage44,246 miles
Since last MOT+6,336 miles
PASS
Mileage37,910 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,910 miles
Since last MOT+5,704 miles
PASS
Mileage32,206 miles
Since last MOT+5,789 miles
PASS
Mileage26,417 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 UWH
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFN — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About FN08 UWH

What car is FN08 UWH?

FN08 UWH is an black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of FN08 UWH?

The last recorded mileage for FN08 UWH was 109,478 miles, recorded on 26 Sep 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FN08 UWH passed its MOT?

FN08 UWH has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 26 Sep 2022.

Is FN08 UWH ULEZ compliant?

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

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