2008 Vauxhall Astra 1.9L Diesel · KC51 AVA
2008 Vauxhall Astra (1.9L, diesel). First registered 03/04/2008. Recorded mileage 68,487 miles. MOT status: Expired. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/10/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 68,487 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- 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
- Diesel
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1910cc
KC51 AVA Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 03/10/2024
- 68,487 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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KC51 AVA Mileage History
- 03/02/202268,460 mi
- 27/06/202368,474 mi+14 mi
- 03/10/202468,487 mi+13 mi
Average of roughly 10 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
KC51 AVA 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 (KC51 AVA) between February 2022 and October 2024.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 03 October 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 (13 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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 Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded pipe at ferrule on calliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))”; “Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded pipe at ferrule on calliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))”; “Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))”.
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