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FN08 UYZ

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1686cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 108,994 miles on the clock, averaging 11,824 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 UYZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
108,994
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2011
83%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
11,824

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading108,994 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year11,824
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FN08 UYZ 56k69k82k96k109k '11'15'14

Check FN08 UYZ

Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage108,994 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,992 miles
Since last MOT+12,742 miles
PASS
Mileage96,250 miles
Since last MOT+9,408 miles
PASS
Mileage86,842 miles
Since last MOT+16,196 miles
PASS
Mileage70,646 miles
Since last MOT+14,881 miles
PASS
Mileage55,765 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 UYZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFN — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About FN08 UYZ

What car is FN08 UYZ?

FN08 UYZ is an blue Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of FN08 UYZ?

The last recorded mileage for FN08 UYZ was 108,994 miles, recorded on 6 Aug 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FN08 UYZ passed its MOT?

FN08 UYZ has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 6 Aug 2015.

Is FN08 UYZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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