2008 Vauxhall Astra 1.8L Petrol · DY08 YFR
2008 Vauxhall Astra (1.8L, petrol). First registered 31 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 96,870 miles. MOT expired on 04 Feb 2024. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Feb 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,870 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial 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.
DY08 YFR Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 05/02/2023
- 96,870 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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DY08 YFR Mileage History
- 08/02/202292,257 mi
- 02/02/202396,864 mi+4,607 mi
- 05/02/202396,870 mi+6 mi
Average of roughly 4,652 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
DY08 YFR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Vauxhall Astra (DY08 YFR) between February 2022 and February 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 February 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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