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At a glance
This 2008 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1998cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 10 (58% pass rate). It has 192,588 miles on the clock, averaging 9,573 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 16v engine is known for component. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.
MOT & Mileage History for SD57 AYB
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 192,588 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,173 |
| Average per year | 9,573 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 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 | SD57 AYB |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1998cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SD — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About SD57 AYB
What car is SD57 AYB?
SD57 AYB is an blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1998cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2008.
What is the mileage of SD57 AYB?
The last recorded mileage for SD57 AYB was 192,588 miles, recorded on 11 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SD57 AYB passed its MOT?
SD57 AYB has had 24 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (14 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 11 Oct 2025.
Is SD57 AYB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SD57 AYB 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 SD57 AYB?
SD57 AYB is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.