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PE08 FNN

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1300cc

Grey Registered in Preston, Preston · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1300cc
ColourGrey
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 1300cc has had 3 MOT tests on record, passing 2 and failing once (67% pass rate). It has 79,491 miles on the clock, averaging 14,246 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 PE08 FNN

MOT Status
Due date passed
79,491
Last Mileage
Recorded
3
Total Tests
Since 2011
67%
Pass Rate
2 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 3 tests on record
14,246

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 reading79,491 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,072
Average per year14,246
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PE08 FNN 52k59k66k73k79k '11'13'12

Check PE08 FNN

Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage79,491 miles
Since last MOT+12,072 miles
PASS
Mileage67,419 miles
Since last MOT+15,772 miles
PASS
Mileage51,647 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

RegistrationPE08 FNN
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1300cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codePE — Preston, Preston
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About PE08 FNN

What car is PE08 FNN?

PE08 FNN is a grey Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1300cc). First registered in Preston in 2008.

What is the mileage of PE08 FNN?

The last recorded mileage for PE08 FNN was 79,491 miles, recorded on 11 Mar 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PE08 FNN passed its MOT?

PE08 FNN has had 3 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (2 passes, 1 failure). It last was tested on 11 Mar 2013.

Is PE08 FNN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE08 FNN 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 PE08 FNN?

PE08 FNN is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.