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At a glance
This 2008 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1598cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 145,645 miles on the clock, averaging 8,781 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.
MOT & Mileage History for FY58 VLC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 145,645 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,206 |
| Average per year | 8,781 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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 | FY58 VLC |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FY — Lincoln, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 58 — September 2008 to February 2009 |
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About FY58 VLC
What car is FY58 VLC?
FY58 VLC is an black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2008.
What is the mileage of FY58 VLC?
The last recorded mileage for FY58 VLC was 145,645 miles, recorded on 22 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FY58 VLC passed its MOT?
FY58 VLC has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 22 Jan 2025.
Is FY58 VLC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FY58 VLC 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 FY58 VLC?
FY58 VLC is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.