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FN08 WJU

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1910cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1910cc
ColourBlack
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 1910cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 141,422 miles on the clock, averaging 10,884 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 WJU

MOT Status
Due date passed
141,422
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2011
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
10,884

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 reading141,422 miles
Reading date
Miles last year-15,648
Average per year10,884
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FN08 WJU 52k74k97k119k141k '11'19'16

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage141,422 miles
FAIL
Mileage157,070 miles
Since last MOT+11,644 miles
PASS
Mileage145,426 miles
Since last MOT+18,633 miles
PASS
Mileage126,793 miles
Since last MOT+96 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,697 miles
Since last MOT+18,683 miles
PASS
Mileage108,014 miles
Since last MOT+18,311 miles
PASS
Mileage89,703 miles
Since last MOT+12,762 miles
PASS
Mileage76,941 miles
Since last MOT+10,125 miles
PASS
Mileage66,816 miles
Since last MOT+8,639 miles
PASS
Mileage58,177 miles
Since last MOT+6,210 miles
PASS
Mileage51,967 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 WJU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1910cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFN — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About FN08 WJU

What car is FN08 WJU?

FN08 WJU is an black Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1910cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of FN08 WJU?

The last recorded mileage for FN08 WJU was 141,422 miles, recorded on 29 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FN08 WJU passed its MOT?

FN08 WJU has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 29 Apr 2019.

Is FN08 WJU ULEZ compliant?

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

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