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ML58 PXE

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

Yellow Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourYellow
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1686cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 3 (67% pass rate). It has 96,653 miles on the clock, averaging 5,880 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 ML58 PXE

MOT Status
Due date passed
96,653
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2012
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
5,880

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 reading96,653 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,992
Average per year5,880
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for ML58 PXE 65k73k81k89k97k '12'17'14

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,653 miles
Since last MOT+5,992 miles
PASS
Mileage90,661 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,661 miles
Since last MOT+5,472 miles
PASS
Mileage85,189 miles
Since last MOT+8,433 miles
PASS
Mileage76,756 miles
Since last MOT+7,317 miles
PASS
Mileage69,439 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,439 miles
Since last MOT+4,206 miles
PASS
Mileage65,233 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,233 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

RegistrationML58 PXE
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About ML58 PXE

What car is ML58 PXE?

ML58 PXE is an yellow Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.

What is the mileage of ML58 PXE?

The last recorded mileage for ML58 PXE was 96,653 miles, recorded on 22 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML58 PXE passed its MOT?

ML58 PXE has had 9 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (6 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 22 Jun 2017.

Is ML58 PXE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML58 PXE 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 ML58 PXE?

ML58 PXE is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.