2008 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · HG08 SSK
2008 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 12/05/2008. Recorded mileage 128,227 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Bournemouth
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19/02/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 128,227 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1598cc
HG08 SSK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/02/2024
- 128,227 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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HG08 SSK Mileage History
- 06/10/2021114,551 mi
- 19/09/2022124,164 mi+9,613 mi
- 23/09/2022124,164 mi
- 16/02/2024128,222 mi+4,058 mi
- 20/02/2024128,227 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 5,762 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
HG08 SSK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Vauxhall Astra (HG08 SSK) between October 2021 and February 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 February 2024 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 (6 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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 Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to caliper (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))”.
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