2008 Vauxhall Astra 1.2L Diesel · AM08 FUJ
2008 Vauxhall Astra (1.2L, diesel). First registered 05/03/2008. Recorded mileage 170,865 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Peterborough
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/10/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 170,865 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1248cc
AM08 FUJ Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/10/2023
- 170,865 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 12 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (35 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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.
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AM08 FUJ Mileage History
- 11/04/201138,577 mi
- 24/04/201272,199 mi+33,622 mi
- 25/04/201272,220 mi+21 mi
- 11/04/201399,874 mi+27,654 mi
- 12/04/201399,874 mi
- 09/11/2013106,148 mi+6,274 mi
- 09/11/2013106,148 mi
- 31/10/2014113,368 mi+7,220 mi
- 03/11/2014113,468 mi+100 mi
- 12/11/2015120,338 mi+6,870 mi
- 12/11/2015120,338 mi
- 02/11/2016126,870 mi+6,532 mi
- 02/11/2016126,870 mi
- 02/11/2017134,233 mi+7,363 mi
- 03/11/2017134,233 mi
- 11/10/2018140,225 mi+5,992 mi
- 11/10/2018140,225 mi
- 07/10/2019146,459 mi+6,234 mi
- 07/10/2019146,464 mi+5 mi
- 12/10/2020156,500 mi+10,036 mi
- 15/10/2020156,589 mi+89 mi
- 14/10/2021163,915 mi+7,326 mi
- 17/10/2022165,052 mi+1,137 mi
- 28/10/2022165,054 mi+2 mi
- 10/10/2023170,685 mi+5,631 mi
- 24/10/2023170,865 mi+180 mi
Average of roughly 10,552 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.
AM08 FUJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
26 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Vauxhall Astra (AM08 FUJ) between April 2011 and October 2023.
The record contains 14 passes and 12 failures.
The most recent test on 24 October 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 12 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (35 issues), Suspension (19 issues), Lighting (15 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 47 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: “Exhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. (8.2.2.1 (c))”; “Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))”; “Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))”.
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