Official DVLA Record

2008 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · DL08 KCY

DL08 KCY

2008 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31/07/2008. Recorded mileage 113,424 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
VAUXHALL ASTRA
Year / Origin
2008 · Shrewsbury
MOT Status
Valid until 15/11/2024
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
113,424 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 15/11/2024
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2008
Engine
1598cc

DL08 KCY Key Findings

  • 20 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 08/11/2024
  • 113,424 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 7 historical MOT failures
  • 18 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (38 mentions)

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
20
/ 100 · Poor
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✗ Poor MOT pass rate (40%)
! Older vehicle
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DL08 KCY Mileage History

  1. 13/07/201132,655 mi
  2. 04/07/201240,971 mi+8,316 mi
  3. 04/07/201240,971 mi
  4. 01/07/201349,805 mi+8,834 mi
  5. 02/07/201459,081 mi+9,276 mi
  6. 26/06/201567,918 mi+8,837 mi
  7. 26/06/201567,918 mi
  8. 07/06/201674,410 mi+6,492 mi
  9. 31/05/201781,791 mi+7,381 mi
  10. 16/05/201887,115 mi+5,324 mi
  11. 09/05/201991,403 mi+4,288 mi
  12. 04/11/202095,357 mi+3,954 mi
  13. 04/11/202095,357 mi
  14. 29/10/202199,162 mi+3,805 mi
  15. 29/10/202199,162 mi
  16. 15/11/2022104,050 mi+4,888 mi
  17. 15/11/2022104,051 mi+1 mi
  18. 14/11/2023109,091 mi+5,040 mi
  19. 14/11/2023109,091 mi
  20. 08/11/2024113,424 mi+4,333 mi

Average of roughly 6,061 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.

DL08 KCY MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 25 Sept 2026, 22:32
MOT Analysis

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

20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Vauxhall Astra (DL08 KCY) between July 2011 and November 2024.

The record contains 13 passes and 7 failures.

The most recent test on 08 November 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (38 issues), Tyres (13 issues), Suspension (12 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues), Windscreen (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 73 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 Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))”; “Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded Brake pipe union joint severely corroded at imminent risk of failure”.

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