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SY58 UOU

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1998cc

Black Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1998cc
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 1998cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 10 (58% pass rate). It has 85,303 miles on the clock, averaging 4,109 miles per year, well below 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 SY58 UOU

MOT Status
Due date passed
85,303
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2011
58%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
4,109

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading85,303 miles
Reading date
Miles last year77
Average per year4,109
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY58 UOU 28k42k57k71k85k '11'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage85,303 miles
Since last MOT+77 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,226 miles
Since last MOT+3,376 miles
PASS
Mileage81,850 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,848 miles
Since last MOT+3,860 miles
PASS
Mileage77,988 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,961 miles
Since last MOT+4,215 miles
PASS
Mileage73,746 miles
Since last MOT+4,506 miles
PASS
Mileage69,240 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
PASS
Mileage69,233 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,230 miles
Since last MOT+1,136 miles
PASS
Mileage68,094 miles
Since last MOT+3,756 miles
PASS
Mileage64,338 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,335 miles
Since last MOT+9,208 miles
PASS
Mileage55,127 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,111 miles
Since last MOT+1,112 miles
PASS
Mileage53,999 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,991 miles
Since last MOT+6,936 miles
PASS
Mileage47,055 miles
Since last MOT+6,609 miles
PASS
Mileage40,446 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,446 miles
Since last MOT+5,396 miles
PASS
Mileage35,050 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,050 miles
Since last MOT+7,136 miles
PASS
Mileage27,914 miles
Since last MOT+177 miles
FAIL
Mileage27,737 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

RegistrationSY58 UOU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1998cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About SY58 UOU

What car is SY58 UOU?

SY58 UOU is an black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1998cc). First registered in Inverness in 2008.

What is the mileage of SY58 UOU?

The last recorded mileage for SY58 UOU was 85,303 miles, recorded on 26 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY58 UOU passed its MOT?

SY58 UOU has had 24 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (14 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 26 Sep 2025.

Is SY58 UOU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY58 UOU 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 SY58 UOU?

SY58 UOU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.