2008 Vauxhall Astra 1.2L Diesel · FD57 OCH
2008 Vauxhall Astra (1.2L, diesel). First registered 01/02/2008. Recorded mileage 156,528 miles. MOT valid until 10/02/2027. Taxed until 01/11/2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/02/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/11/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 156,528 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.2L
- 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.
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1248cc
FD57 OCH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 11/02/2026
- 156,528 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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FD57 OCH Mileage History
- 11/01/2024153,186 mi
- 02/02/2024153,276 mi+90 mi
- 06/02/2025155,486 mi+2,210 mi
- 07/02/2026156,515 mi+1,029 mi
- 11/02/2026156,528 mi+13 mi
Average of roughly 1,602 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
FD57 OCH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Vauxhall Astra (FD57 OCH) between January 2024 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Central Front Lower Engine mounting fractured FWD LWR engine mounting broken (6.1.8 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction EML on constantly (8.2.2.2 (g))”; “Central Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”.
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