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2008 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · R5 DEX

R5 DEX

2008 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 25/09/2008. Recorded mileage 140,233 miles. MOT valid until 09/11/2026.

MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 09/11/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2008
Engine
1598cc

R5 DEX Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 10/11/2025
  • 140,233 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 Analysis
70
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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R5 DEX Mileage History

  1. 26/09/2023136,426 mi
  2. 26/09/2023136,426 mi
  3. 18/10/2024138,316 mi+1,890 mi
  4. 24/10/2024138,317 mi+1 mi
  5. 10/11/2025140,233 mi+1,916 mi

Average of roughly 1,792 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

R5 DEX MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

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 (R5 DEX) between September 2023 and November 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 10 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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