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Outstanding Recall

2008 Vauxhall Astra 1.4L Petrol · DA08 XAY

DA08 XAY

2008 Vauxhall Astra (1.4L, petrol). First registered 02/03/2008. Recorded mileage 122,579 miles. MOT status: Expired. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
VAUXHALL ASTRA
Year / Origin
2008 · Chester
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
Valid until 20/07/2023
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
122,579 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.4L
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 20/07/2023
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2008
Engine
1364cc

DA08 XAY Key Findings

  • 13 MOT tests recorded
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
  • Latest MOT passed on 21/07/2022
  • 122,579 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
50
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
! Older vehicle
✗ Outstanding recall notice
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ULEZ Compliant
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DA08 XAY Mileage History

  1. 04/03/201130,700 mi
  2. 02/03/201240,771 mi+10,071 mi
  3. 01/03/201346,536 mi+5,765 mi
  4. 28/02/201450,799 mi+4,263 mi
  5. 03/03/201554,403 mi+3,604 mi
  6. 03/03/201657,765 mi+3,362 mi
  7. 04/03/201761,689 mi+3,924 mi
  8. 21/07/201763,098 mi+1,409 mi
  9. 10/07/201874,048 mi+10,950 mi
  10. 03/07/201985,880 mi+11,832 mi
  11. 22/07/202098,187 mi+12,307 mi
  12. 09/07/2021112,723 mi+14,536 mi
  13. 21/07/2022122,579 mi+9,856 mi

Average of roughly 8,073 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.

DA08 XAY MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 3 Oct 2026, 04:09
MOT Analysis

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

13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Vauxhall Astra (DA08 XAY) between March 2011 and July 2022.

The record contains 13 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 10 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 10 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.

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ADVISORY