2008 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · KM08 KAE
2008 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/04/2008. Recorded mileage 32,567 miles. MOT status: Expired. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15/02/2017
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (30/11/2016)
- Recorded Mileage
- 32,567 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- 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
- PETROL
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1598cc
KM08 KAE Key Findings
- 8 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 16/02/2016
- 32,567 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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KM08 KAE Mileage History
- 07/04/201115,308 mi
- 04/04/201218,054 mi+2,746 mi
- 13/04/201321,711 mi+3,657 mi
- 03/04/201425,440 mi+3,729 mi
- 03/04/201425,440 mi
- 10/04/201529,536 mi+4,096 mi
- 10/04/201529,536 mi
- 16/02/201632,567 mi+3,031 mi
Average of roughly 3,549 miles per year across 8 recorded odometer readings.
KM08 KAE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
8 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Vauxhall Astra (KM08 KAE) between April 2011 and February 2016.
The record contains 6 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 16 February 2016 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 (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)”.
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