2008 Vauxhall Astra 1.4L Petrol · BD58 FAK
2008 Vauxhall Astra (1.4L, petrol). First registered 12 Dec 2008. Recorded mileage 96,530 miles. MOT valid until 25 Jul 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,530 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
BD58 FAK Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 27/07/2026
- 96,530 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BD58 FAK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Vauxhall Astra (BD58 FAK) between December 2011 and July 2026.
The record contains 15 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 27 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (11 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (8 issues), Lighting (7 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 49 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))”; “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
BD58 FAK Mileage History
- 21/12/201110,091 mi
- 02/02/201322,456 mi+12,365 mi
- 10/01/201542,349 mi+19,893 mi
- 20/02/201654,738 mi+12,389 mi
- 20/02/201654,738 mi
- 09/08/201658,045 mi+3,307 mi
- 25/07/201760,267 mi+2,222 mi
- 24/07/201863,375 mi+3,108 mi
- 30/07/201966,289 mi+2,914 mi
- 03/08/202072,947 mi+6,658 mi
- 03/08/202072,947 mi
- 04/08/202177,952 mi+5,005 mi
- 04/08/202177,952 mi
- 14/07/202283,441 mi+5,489 mi
- 14/07/202283,441 mi
- 21/07/202388,068 mi+4,627 mi
- 21/07/202388,070 mi+2 mi
- 24/07/202491,595 mi+3,525 mi
- 30/07/202491,598 mi+3 mi
- 24/07/202594,507 mi+2,909 mi
- 03/09/202594,524 mi+17 mi
- 27/07/202696,530 mi+2,006 mi
Average of roughly 5,921 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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