2008 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · SD08 LCC
2008 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 27 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 112,000 miles. MOT expired on 26 Mar 2024. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Mar 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 112,000 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- 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.
SD08 LCC Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 27/03/2023
- 112,000 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SD08 LCC 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 Astra (SD08 LCC) between May 2011 and March 2023.
The record contains 13 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 27 March 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 (28 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues), Windscreen (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 45 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 Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
SD08 LCC Mileage History
- 10/05/201129,190 mi
- 10/05/201129,190 mi
- 02/05/201238,005 mi+8,815 mi
- 26/06/201347,673 mi+9,668 mi
- 26/06/201347,673 mi
- 23/07/201456,333 mi+8,660 mi
- 24/07/201456,339 mi+6 mi
- 21/07/201561,815 mi+5,476 mi
- 22/07/201561,827 mi+12 mi
- 28/07/201667,867 mi+6,040 mi
- 28/07/201772,858 mi+4,991 mi
- 31/07/201772,858 mi
- 01/08/201878,756 mi+5,898 mi
- 03/08/201878,757 mi+1 mi
- 31/07/201985,033 mi+6,276 mi
- 06/08/201985,035 mi+2 mi
- 30/07/202089,850 mi+4,815 mi
- 12/03/202190,540 mi+690 mi
- 10/03/2022108,506 mi+17,966 mi
- 11/03/2022108,506 mi
- 27/03/2023112,000 mi+3,494 mi
Average of roughly 6,970 miles per year across 21 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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