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FP58 HWJ

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
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 1796cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 3 (67% pass rate). It has 87,458 miles on the clock, averaging 6,461 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 FP58 HWJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
87,458
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2011
67%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
6,461

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading87,458 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,869
Average per year6,461
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FP58 HWJ 52k61k70k79k87k '11'17'14

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage87,458 miles
Since last MOT+4,869 miles
PASS
Mileage82,589 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,589 miles
Since last MOT+6,058 miles
PASS
Mileage76,531 miles
Since last MOT+8,295 miles
PASS
Mileage68,236 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,236 miles
Since last MOT+3,056 miles
PASS
Mileage65,180 miles
Since last MOT+12,874 miles
PASS
Mileage52,306 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,306 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

RegistrationFP58 HWJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFP — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About FP58 HWJ

What car is FP58 HWJ?

FP58 HWJ is an black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of FP58 HWJ?

The last recorded mileage for FP58 HWJ was 87,458 miles, recorded on 11 Apr 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FP58 HWJ passed its MOT?

FP58 HWJ has had 9 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (6 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 11 Apr 2017.

Is FP58 HWJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FP58 HWJ 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 FP58 HWJ?

FP58 HWJ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.