2008 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · EF57 YOL
2008 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 09 Jan 2008. Recorded mileage 134,619 miles. MOT expired on 06 Apr 2024.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Apr 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 134,619 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
EF57 YOL Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/04/2023
- 134,619 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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EF57 YOL Mileage History
- 08/04/2022130,136 mi
- 06/04/2023134,614 mi+4,478 mi
- 07/04/2023134,619 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 4,501 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
EF57 YOL 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 (EF57 YOL) between April 2022 and April 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 07 April 2023 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: Brakes (15 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 27 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 Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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