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2008 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · MK08 NKA

MK08 NKA

2008 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 05/03/2008. Recorded mileage 156,931 miles. MOT status: Expired. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
VAUXHALL ASTRA
Year / Origin
2008 · Manchester & Merseyside
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
Valid until 29/11/2024
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
156,931 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults

Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

Action Required

Official 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.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 29/11/2024
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2008
Engine
1598cc

MK08 NKA Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
  • Latest MOT passed on 29/11/2023
  • 156,931 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
35
/ 100 · Poor
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
✗ Outstanding recall notice
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ULEZ Compliant
Recall Notice Outstanding

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MK08 NKA Mileage History

  1. 10/11/2021125,540 mi
  2. 25/11/2022138,244 mi+12,704 mi
  3. 30/11/2022138,249 mi+5 mi
  4. 28/11/2023156,919 mi+18,670 mi
  5. 29/11/2023156,931 mi+12 mi

Average of roughly 15,303 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

MK08 NKA MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 13 Sept 2026, 00:02
MOT Analysis

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 (MK08 NKA) between November 2021 and November 2023.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 29 November 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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