2008 Vauxhall Astra 1.9L Diesel · FM57 FCG
2008 Vauxhall Astra (1.9L, diesel). First registered 29/01/2008. Recorded mileage 170,620 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Nottingham
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/04/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 170,620 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1910cc
FM57 FCG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/04/2025
- 170,620 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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FM57 FCG Mileage History
- 14/04/2022157,364 mi
- 11/04/2023161,076 mi+3,712 mi
- 11/04/2023161,076 mi
- 12/04/2024164,477 mi+3,401 mi
- 12/04/2025170,620 mi+6,143 mi
Average of roughly 4,426 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
FM57 FCG 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 (FM57 FCG) between April 2022 and April 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 12 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.
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