2008 Vauxhall Astra 1.8L Petrol · DA08 NHV
2008 Vauxhall Astra (1.8L, petrol). First registered 19 Jun 2008. Recorded mileage 152,598 miles. MOT expired on 23 Oct 2025.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Oct 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 152,598 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DA08 NHV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/10/2024
- 152,598 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DA08 NHV 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 (DA08 NHV) between November 2021 and October 2024.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 October 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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: “Emissions unable to be completed big hole in exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is lik”; “Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii))”.
DA08 NHV Mileage History
- 02/11/2021126,227 mi
- 02/12/2022133,741 mi+7,514 mi
- 21/11/2023142,498 mi+8,757 mi
- 22/11/2023142,498 mi
- 25/10/2024152,598 mi+10,100 mi
Average of roughly 8,855 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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.
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