2008 Vauxhall Astra 1.9L Diesel · KP58 VBA
2008 Vauxhall Astra (1.9L, diesel). First registered 13 Nov 2008. Recorded mileage 158,842 miles. MOT valid until 11 Jun 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 158,842 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.
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.
KP58 VBA Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 12/06/2026
- 158,842 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KP58 VBA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Vauxhall Astra (KP58 VBA) between November 2011 and June 2026.
The record contains 14 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 12 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (15 issues), Lighting (15 issues), Brakes (13 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 45 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Horn not working (7.7 (a))”.
KP58 VBA Mileage History
- 18/11/201130,198 mi
- 29/11/201239,013 mi+8,815 mi
- 27/11/201348,279 mi+9,266 mi
- 01/12/201454,966 mi+6,687 mi
- 25/11/201560,939 mi+5,973 mi
- 27/11/201560,968 mi+29 mi
- 01/12/201668,896 mi+7,928 mi
- 01/12/201668,896 mi
- 29/11/201776,581 mi+7,685 mi
- 09/10/201883,817 mi+7,236 mi
- 10/10/201883,820 mi+3 mi
- 18/10/2019103,707 mi+19,887 mi
- 18/10/2019103,707 mi
- 11/12/2020111,216 mi+7,509 mi
- 13/12/2021117,694 mi+6,478 mi
- 04/04/2023118,672 mi+978 mi
- 05/04/2024138,214 mi+19,542 mi
- 03/06/2025146,356 mi+8,142 mi
- 13/06/2025146,356 mi
- 11/06/2026158,838 mi+12,482 mi
- 12/06/2026158,842 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 8,832 miles per year across 21 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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