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At a glance
This 2008 Vauxhall Astra Diesel 1248cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 74,560 miles on the clock, averaging 7,172 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 FN58 ELV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 74,560 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,972 |
| Average per year | 7,172 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 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 | FN58 ELV |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1248cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FN — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 58 — September 2008 to February 2009 |
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About FN58 ELV
What car is FN58 ELV?
FN58 ELV is an black Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2008.
What is the mileage of FN58 ELV?
The last recorded mileage for FN58 ELV was 74,560 miles, recorded on 27 Feb 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FN58 ELV passed its MOT?
FN58 ELV has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 27 Feb 2021.
Is FN58 ELV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FN58 ELV 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 FN58 ELV?
FN58 ELV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.