2008 Vauxhall Astra 1.2L Diesel · AR08 KZP
2008 Vauxhall Astra (1.2L, diesel). First registered 01/04/2008. Recorded mileage 101,287 miles. MOT valid until 16/12/2026. Taxed until 01/12/2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Norwich
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16/12/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/12/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 101,287 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
AR08 KZP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/12/2025
- 101,287 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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AR08 KZP Mileage History
- 09/12/202389,764 mi
- 13/12/202495,912 mi+6,148 mi
- 17/12/202495,977 mi+65 mi
- 10/12/2025101,287 mi+5,310 mi
- 11/12/2025101,287 mi
Average of roughly 5,740 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
AR08 KZP 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 (AR08 KZP) between December 2023 and December 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 December 2025 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 (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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: “Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))”; “Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”.
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