2008 Vauxhall Astra 1.8L Petrol · FE08 DLY
2008 Vauxhall Astra (1.8L, petrol). First registered 04 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 38,823 miles. MOT valid until 03 Nov 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 38,823 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.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
FE08 DLY Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 29/10/2025
- 38,823 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.
FE08 DLY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Vauxhall Astra (FE08 DLY) between June 2011 and October 2025.
The record contains 15 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 29 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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: “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)”.
FE08 DLY Mileage History
- 20/06/201116,399 mi
- 22/06/201116,399 mi
- 08/06/201219,204 mi+2,805 mi
- 04/05/201321,499 mi+2,295 mi
- 16/04/201423,581 mi+2,082 mi
- 08/04/201525,093 mi+1,512 mi
- 08/04/201626,642 mi+1,549 mi
- 03/05/201727,998 mi+1,356 mi
- 26/04/201829,350 mi+1,352 mi
- 17/04/201930,853 mi+1,503 mi
- 27/10/202033,138 mi+2,285 mi
- 02/11/202134,090 mi+952 mi
- 02/11/202235,495 mi+1,405 mi
- 01/11/202336,425 mi+930 mi
- 01/11/202336,425 mi
- 01/11/202437,758 mi+1,333 mi
- 29/10/202538,823 mi+1,065 mi
Average of roughly 1,562 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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