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At a glance
This 2008 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1796cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 3 (85% pass rate). It has 171,309 miles on the clock, averaging 10,296 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.
MOT & Mileage History for WM57 FCP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 171,309 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,968 |
| Average per year | 10,296 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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 | WM57 FCP |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WM — Bristol, West of England |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About WM57 FCP
What car is WM57 FCP?
WM57 FCP is a silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Bristol in 2008.
What is the mileage of WM57 FCP?
The last recorded mileage for WM57 FCP was 171,309 miles, recorded on 12 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WM57 FCP passed its MOT?
WM57 FCP has had 20 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (17 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 12 Nov 2025.
Is WM57 FCP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WM57 FCP 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 WM57 FCP?
WM57 FCP is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.