2008 Vauxhall Astra 1.4L Petrol · PE08 GYO
2008 Vauxhall Astra (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 151,799 miles. MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 151,799 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- 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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PE08 GYO Key Findings
- 28 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 20/07/2026
- 151,799 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 11 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PE08 GYO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
28 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Vauxhall Astra (PE08 GYO) between February 2011 and July 2026.
The record contains 17 passes and 11 failures.
The most recent test on 20 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 11 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (55 issues), Tyres (22 issues), Suspension (18 issues), Lighting (12 issues), Bodywork (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 98 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))”; “Nearside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mo”; “Horn not working (7.7 (a))”.
PE08 GYO Mileage History
- 28/02/201139,763 mi
- 28/02/201139,763 mi
- 01/03/201247,381 mi+7,618 mi
- 02/03/201247,381 mi
- 01/03/201354,655 mi+7,274 mi
- 06/03/201462,550 mi+7,895 mi
- 05/03/201570,454 mi+7,904 mi
- 17/08/201573,034 mi+2,580 mi
- 19/08/201573,035 mi+1 mi
- 30/07/201682,715 mi+9,680 mi
- 16/08/201792,821 mi+10,106 mi
- 15/08/2018101,459 mi+8,638 mi
- 15/08/2018101,460 mi+1 mi
- 12/08/2019110,601 mi+9,141 mi
- 12/08/2019110,605 mi+4 mi
- 17/08/2020120,840 mi+10,235 mi
- 24/08/2020120,850 mi+10 mi
- 20/08/2021134,282 mi+13,432 mi
- 20/08/2021134,288 mi+6 mi
- 23/07/2022137,025 mi+2,737 mi
- 07/07/2023140,163 mi+3,138 mi
- 18/07/2023140,225 mi+62 mi
- 29/06/2024143,847 mi+3,622 mi
- 01/07/2024143,862 mi+15 mi
- 25/06/2025147,728 mi+3,866 mi
- 01/07/2025147,795 mi+67 mi
- 11/07/2026151,772 mi+3,977 mi
- 20/07/2026151,799 mi+27 mi
Average of roughly 7,280 miles per year across 28 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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