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At a glance
This 2008 Vauxhall Astra Diesel 1686cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 180,280 miles on the clock, averaging 17,465 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 HLP
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 180,280 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 17,465 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 11 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 HLP |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1686cc |
| 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 HLP
What car is WM57 HLP?
WM57 HLP is a silver Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Bristol in 2008.
What is the mileage of WM57 HLP?
The last recorded mileage for WM57 HLP was 180,280 miles, recorded on 2 Jul 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WM57 HLP passed its MOT?
WM57 HLP has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 2 Jul 2018.
Is WM57 HLP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WM57 HLP is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is WM57 HLP?
WM57 HLP is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.