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SL58 TWU

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
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 1796cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 106,479 miles on the clock, averaging 6,218 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 TWU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
106,479
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,218

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 reading106,479 miles
Reading date
Miles last year28
Average per year6,218
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL58 TWU 17k40k62k84k106k '11'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage106,479 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,451 miles
Since last MOT+6,233 miles
PASS
Mileage100,218 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,195 miles
Since last MOT+4,767 miles
PASS
Mileage95,428 miles
Since last MOT+7,072 miles
PASS
Mileage88,356 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,354 miles
Since last MOT+2,145 miles
PASS
Mileage86,209 miles
Since last MOT+1,359 miles
PASS
Mileage84,850 miles
Since last MOT+1,430 miles
PASS
Mileage83,420 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,417 miles
Since last MOT+9,599 miles
PASS
Mileage73,818 miles
Since last MOT+8,586 miles
PASS
Mileage65,232 miles
Since last MOT+8,719 miles
PASS
Mileage56,513 miles
Since last MOT+7,256 miles
PASS
Mileage49,257 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,255 miles
Since last MOT+9,281 miles
PASS
Mileage39,974 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,974 miles
Since last MOT+8,315 miles
PASS
Mileage31,659 miles
Since last MOT+6,881 miles
PASS
Mileage24,778 miles
Since last MOT+7,427 miles
PASS
Mileage17,351 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 TWU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About SL58 TWU

What car is SL58 TWU?

SL58 TWU is an black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2008.

What is the mileage of SL58 TWU?

The last recorded mileage for SL58 TWU was 106,479 miles, recorded on 16 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL58 TWU passed its MOT?

SL58 TWU has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 16 Feb 2026.

Is SL58 TWU ULEZ compliant?

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

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