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At a glance
This 2008 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1796cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 55,932 miles on the clock, averaging 7,756 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 LX58 VRC
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 55,932 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,756 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 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 | LX58 VRC |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LX — Sidcup, London |
| Age identifier | 58 — September 2008 to February 2009 |
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About LX58 VRC
What car is LX58 VRC?
LX58 VRC is an blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Sidcup in 2008.
What is the mileage of LX58 VRC?
The last recorded mileage for LX58 VRC was 55,932 miles, recorded on 21 Oct 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LX58 VRC passed its MOT?
LX58 VRC has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 21 Oct 2016.
Is LX58 VRC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LX58 VRC 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 LX58 VRC?
LX58 VRC is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.