2008 Vauxhall Astravan 1.7L Diesel · OY08 JRZ
2008 Vauxhall Astravan (1.7L, diesel). First registered 27 Jun 2008. Recorded mileage 157,067 miles. MOT expired on 03 Oct 2024. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRAVAN
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Oct 2024
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Mar 2024)
- Recorded Mileage
- 157,067 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.7L
- 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.
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OY08 JRZ Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 29/09/2023
- 157,067 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OY08 JRZ 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 Astravan (OY08 JRZ) between July 2011 and September 2023.
The record contains 13 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 29 September 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (11 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Windscreen (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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: “Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))”; “Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
OY08 JRZ Mileage History
- 02/07/201136,711 mi
- 18/07/201246,935 mi+10,224 mi
- 12/07/201349,751 mi+2,816 mi
- 11/06/201461,007 mi+11,256 mi
- 21/06/201461,370 mi+363 mi
- 17/07/201570,646 mi+9,276 mi
- 25/07/201686,260 mi+15,614 mi
- 25/07/201686,260 mi
- 27/07/201686,269 mi+9 mi
- 06/12/201792,429 mi+6,160 mi
- 06/12/201792,430 mi+1 mi
- 29/08/201995,869 mi+3,439 mi
- 07/09/201995,870 mi+1 mi
- 29/08/2020110,633 mi+14,763 mi
- 04/09/2020110,667 mi+34 mi
- 25/09/2021133,190 mi+22,523 mi
- 05/10/2021133,202 mi+12 mi
- 14/09/2022146,092 mi+12,890 mi
- 15/09/2022146,099 mi+7 mi
- 28/09/2023157,067 mi+10,968 mi
- 29/09/2023157,067 mi
Average of roughly 9,830 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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