The road tax status for GY08 VLK is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for GY08 VLK?

The MOT for GY08 VLK is valid and due for renewal on or before 24 April 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of GY08 VLK?

The recorded mileage for GY08 VLK is 161,838 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is GY08 VLK ULEZ compliant?

Yes, GY08 VLK (VAUXHALL ASTRA) meets Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) standards and is exempt from daily ULEZ charges in London.

Official DVLA Record

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2008 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · GY08 VLK

GY08 VLK

2008 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31/03/2008. Recorded mileage 161,838 miles. MOT valid until 24/04/2027.

Make & Model: VAUXHALL ASTRA
Year / Origin: 2008 · Canterbury
MOT Status: Valid until 24/04/2027
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 161,838 mi
ULEZ Compliance: ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Mileage: 161,838 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 2008
Engine: 1598cc

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GY08 VLK Key Findings

20 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 25/04/2026
161,838 miles recorded at latest MOT
4 historical MOT failures
No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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GY08 VLK Mileage History

25/03/201122,930 mi
24/01/201228,194 mi+5,264 mi
22/01/201342,574 mi+14,380 mi
23/01/201459,399 mi+16,825 mi
23/01/201578,986 mi+19,587 mi
26/01/201694,165 mi+15,179 mi
25/01/2017108,663 mi+14,498 mi
15/12/2017111,731 mi+3,068 mi
11/12/2018123,239 mi+11,508 mi
12/12/2018123,239 mi
10/12/2019134,985 mi+11,746 mi
30/12/2020140,226 mi+5,241 mi
15/03/2022145,397 mi+5,171 mi
15/03/2022145,397 mi
01/04/2023150,788 mi+5,391 mi
01/04/2023150,790 mi+2 mi
25/03/2024154,299 mi+3,509 mi
26/04/2025158,239 mi+3,940 mi
25/04/2026161,838 mi+3,599 mi
25/04/2026161,838 mi

Average of roughly 9,208 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.

GY08 VLK MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 21 Sept 2026, 08:57

MOT Analysis

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20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Vauxhall Astra (GY08 VLK) between March 2011 and April 2026.

The record contains 16 passes and 4 failures.

The most recent test on 25 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (9 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 17 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: “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.

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