2008 Vauxhall Astra 1.8L Petrol · LN57 TKY
2008 Vauxhall Astra (1.8L, petrol). First registered 29 Jan 2008. Recorded mileage 43,249 miles. MOT valid until 02 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 43,249 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LN57 TKY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/03/2026
- 43,249 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LN57 TKY 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 (LN57 TKY) between January 2022 and March 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
LN57 TKY Mileage History
- 31/01/202239,488 mi
- 31/01/202340,581 mi+1,093 mi
- 31/01/202441,515 mi+934 mi
- 27/02/202542,459 mi+944 mi
- 03/03/202643,249 mi+790 mi
Average of roughly 921 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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