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At a glance
This 2008 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1796cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 88,627 miles on the clock, averaging 5,901 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 FV57 NVS
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 88,627 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 38 |
| Average per year | 5,901 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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 | FV57 NVS |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FV — Lincoln, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About FV57 NVS
What car is FV57 NVS?
FV57 NVS is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2008.
What is the mileage of FV57 NVS?
The last recorded mileage for FV57 NVS was 88,627 miles, recorded on 20 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FV57 NVS passed its MOT?
FV57 NVS has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 20 Oct 2022.
Is FV57 NVS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FV57 NVS 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 FV57 NVS?
FV57 NVS is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.