2008 Vauxhall Astra 1.8L Petrol · LG08 LBN
2008 Vauxhall Astra (1.8L, petrol). First registered 10 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 45,813 miles. MOT expired on 23 Jun 2023. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Jun 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 45,813 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.
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.
LG08 LBN Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 25/06/2022
- 45,813 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LG08 LBN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Vauxhall Astra (LG08 LBN) between March 2011 and June 2022.
The record contains 12 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 25 June 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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 Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))”.
LG08 LBN Mileage History
- 12/03/201121,835 mi
- 22/03/201224,904 mi+3,069 mi
- 30/05/201327,140 mi+2,236 mi
- 22/05/201431,464 mi+4,324 mi
- 02/06/201533,739 mi+2,275 mi
- 01/06/201635,655 mi+1,916 mi
- 01/06/201737,844 mi+2,189 mi
- 01/06/201839,884 mi+2,040 mi
- 03/06/201941,584 mi+1,700 mi
- 05/06/202042,419 mi+835 mi
- 05/06/202042,419 mi
- 14/06/202145,148 mi+2,729 mi
- 25/06/202145,225 mi+77 mi
- 25/06/202245,813 mi+588 mi
- 25/06/202245,813 mi
Average of roughly 2,124 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
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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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