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FP08 EUB

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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing 3 (57% pass rate). It has 82,413 miles on the clock, averaging 12,345 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 FP08 EUB

MOT Status
Due date passed
82,413
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2011
57%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
12,345

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 reading82,413 miles
Reading date
Average per year12,345
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FP08 EUB 33k45k58k70k82k '11'15'13

Check FP08 EUB

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage82,413 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,413 miles
Since last MOT+11,744 miles
PASS
Mileage70,669 miles
Since last MOT+12,677 miles
PASS
Mileage57,992 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,990 miles
Since last MOT+12,568 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,422 miles
Since last MOT+12,355 miles
PASS
Mileage33,067 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

RegistrationFP08 EUB
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFP — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About FP08 EUB

What car is FP08 EUB?

FP08 EUB is an black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of FP08 EUB?

The last recorded mileage for FP08 EUB was 82,413 miles, recorded on 6 Feb 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FP08 EUB passed its MOT?

FP08 EUB has had 7 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (4 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 6 Feb 2015.

Is FP08 EUB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FP08 EUB 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 FP08 EUB?

FP08 EUB is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.