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2008 Vauxhall Astra 1.8L Petrol · NL58 MHE

NL58 MHE

2008 Vauxhall Astra (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2008. Recorded mileage 122,401 miles. MOT status: Expired. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
VAUXHALL ASTRA
Year / Origin
2008 · Newcastle
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
Valid until 28/02/2022
Road Tax
Untaxed (31/03/2022)
Recorded Mileage
122,401 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.8L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults

Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

Action Required

Official 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.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 28/02/2022
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 31/03/2022
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2008
Engine
1796cc

NL58 MHE Key Findings

  • 19 MOT tests recorded
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
  • Latest MOT passed on 01/03/2021
  • 122,401 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 9 historical MOT failures
  • 9 defects noted at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
35
/ 100 · Poor
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
✗ Outstanding recall notice
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NL58 MHE Mileage History

  1. 18/08/201141,322 mi
  2. 27/08/201250,361 mi+9,039 mi
  3. 03/09/201356,083 mi+5,722 mi
  4. 01/09/201464,874 mi+8,791 mi
  5. 11/09/201465,766 mi+892 mi
  6. 08/09/201579,927 mi+14,161 mi
  7. 14/09/201689,492 mi+9,565 mi
  8. 15/09/201689,499 mi+7 mi
  9. 13/09/201797,363 mi+7,864 mi
  10. 19/09/201797,368 mi+5 mi
  11. 18/09/2018105,234 mi+7,866 mi
  12. 26/10/2018105,269 mi+35 mi
  13. 15/01/2019105,488 mi+219 mi
  14. 21/02/2019105,545 mi+57 mi
  15. 22/02/2019105,547 mi+2 mi
  16. 14/02/2020116,683 mi+11,136 mi
  17. 21/02/2020116,699 mi+16 mi
  18. 23/02/2021122,393 mi+5,694 mi
  19. 01/03/2021122,401 mi+8 mi

Average of roughly 8,502 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.

NL58 MHE MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 8 Oct 2026, 15:05
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Vauxhall Astra (NL58 MHE) between August 2011 and March 2021.

The record contains 10 passes and 9 failures.

The most recent test on 01 March 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (45 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (23 issues), Tyres (18 issues), Lighting (16 issues), Suspension (13 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 73 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: “Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))”; “Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”.

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