2008 Vauxhall Astra 1.8L Petrol · GP57 LWT
2008 Vauxhall Astra (1.8L, petrol). First registered 14/01/2008. Recorded mileage 78,609 miles. MOT valid until 20/08/2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20/08/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 78,609 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.
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1796cc
GP57 LWT Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 21/08/2026
- 78,609 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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GP57 LWT Mileage History
- 25/01/201111,711 mi
- 10/08/201113,100 mi+1,389 mi
- 06/08/201218,087 mi+4,987 mi
- 09/08/201323,223 mi+5,136 mi
- 08/08/201428,316 mi+5,093 mi
- 07/08/201534,210 mi+5,894 mi
- 19/05/201637,652 mi+3,442 mi
- 26/07/201743,538 mi+5,886 mi
- 26/07/201743,538 mi
- 16/08/201847,436 mi+3,898 mi
- 16/08/201847,436 mi
- 14/08/201951,742 mi+4,306 mi
- 19/08/201951,803 mi+61 mi
- 22/08/202054,976 mi+3,173 mi
- 13/08/202155,787 mi+811 mi
- 20/08/202257,971 mi+2,184 mi
- 20/08/202257,971 mi
- 11/08/202362,154 mi+4,183 mi
- 20/08/202466,224 mi+4,070 mi
- 16/08/202572,140 mi+5,916 mi
- 20/08/202572,157 mi+17 mi
- 21/08/202678,609 mi+6,452 mi
- 21/08/202678,609 mi
Average of roughly 4,296 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
GP57 LWT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Vauxhall Astra (GP57 LWT) between January 2011 and August 2026.
The record contains 17 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 21 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (19 issues), Tyres (17 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 39 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: “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”; “Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))”; “Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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