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SL58 FVT

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 117,481 miles on the clock, averaging 5,995 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 FVT

MOT Status
Due date passed
117,481
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
5,995

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 reading117,481 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6
Average per year5,995
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SL58 FVT 55k71k86k102k117k '11'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,481 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,475 miles
Since last MOT+7,732 miles
PASS
Mileage109,743 miles
Since last MOT+6,791 miles
PASS
Mileage102,952 miles
Since last MOT+5,370 miles
PASS
Mileage97,582 miles
Since last MOT+47 miles
PASS
Mileage97,535 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,531 miles
Since last MOT+4,684 miles
PASS
Mileage92,847 miles
Since last MOT+4,619 miles
PASS
Mileage88,228 miles
Since last MOT+7,492 miles
PASS
Mileage80,736 miles
Since last MOT+5,698 miles
PASS
Mileage75,038 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,038 miles
Since last MOT+4,811 miles
PASS
Mileage70,227 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,227 miles
Since last MOT+3,866 miles
PASS
Mileage66,361 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,361 miles
Since last MOT+11,088 miles
PASS
Mileage55,273 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,273 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 FVT
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About SL58 FVT

What car is SL58 FVT?

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

What is the mileage of SL58 FVT?

The last recorded mileage for SL58 FVT was 117,481 miles, recorded on 18 Feb 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL58 FVT passed its MOT?

SL58 FVT has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 18 Feb 2022.

Is SL58 FVT ULEZ compliant?

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

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