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At a glance
This 2008 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1364cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 154,180 miles on the clock, averaging 8,910 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.
MOT & Mileage History for OV57 YDT
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 154,180 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,910 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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).
Timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | OV57 YDT |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1364cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OV — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About OV57 YDT
What car is OV57 YDT?
OV57 YDT is an blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1364cc). First registered in Oxford in 2008.
What is the mileage of OV57 YDT?
The last recorded mileage for OV57 YDT was 154,180 miles, recorded on 19 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OV57 YDT passed its MOT?
OV57 YDT has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 19 Jan 2024.
Is OV57 YDT ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OV57 YDT 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 OV57 YDT?
OV57 YDT is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.