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GP58 GNU

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1248cc

Silver Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1248cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 Diesel 1248cc has had 3 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 82,413 miles on the clock, averaging 11,908 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 GP58 GNU

MOT Status
Due date passed
82,413
Last Mileage
Recorded
3
Total Tests
Since 2011
100%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 3 tests on record
11,908

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading82,413 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,797
Average per year11,908
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GP58 GNU 59k65k71k77k82k '11'13'12

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Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record

PASS
Mileage82,413 miles
Since last MOT+8,797 miles
PASS
Mileage73,616 miles
Since last MOT+14,156 miles
PASS
Mileage59,460 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

RegistrationGP58 GNU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1248cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeGP — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About GP58 GNU

What car is GP58 GNU?

GP58 GNU is a silver Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Brighton in 2008.

What is the mileage of GP58 GNU?

The last recorded mileage for GP58 GNU was 82,413 miles, recorded on 28 Jun 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GP58 GNU passed its MOT?

GP58 GNU has had 3 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (3 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 28 Jun 2013.

Is GP58 GNU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GP58 GNU 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 GP58 GNU?

GP58 GNU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.