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SL58 FTX

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 113,568 miles on the clock, averaging 6,827 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 SL58 FTX

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,568
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,827

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading113,568 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,673
Average per year6,827
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL58 FTX 28k49k71k92k114k '11'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,568 miles
Since last MOT+15,673 miles
PASS
Mileage97,895 miles
Since last MOT+15,356 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+13,795 miles
PASS
Mileage68,744 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,744 miles
Since last MOT+16,892 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+4,168 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+1,992 miles
PASS
Mileage45,692 miles
Since last MOT+2,178 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+329 miles
PASS
Mileage43,185 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,185 miles
Since last MOT+1,079 miles
PASS
Mileage42,106 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,106 miles
Since last MOT+675 miles
PASS
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Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,431 miles
Since last MOT+3,332 miles
PASS
Mileage38,099 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
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Since last MOT+3,256 miles
PASS
Mileage34,841 miles
Since last MOT+99 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,742 miles
Since last MOT+6,668 miles
PASS
Mileage28,074 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

RegistrationSL58 FTX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About SL58 FTX

What car is SL58 FTX?

SL58 FTX is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2008.

What is the mileage of SL58 FTX?

The last recorded mileage for SL58 FTX was 113,568 miles, recorded on 2 Apr 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL58 FTX passed its MOT?

SL58 FTX has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 2 Apr 2024.

Is SL58 FTX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL58 FTX 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 SL58 FTX?

SL58 FTX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.