2008 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · SH58 YCJ
2008 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Dec 2008. Recorded mileage 83,856 miles. MOT expired on 15 Dec 2021. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Dec 2021
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (06 Jul 2021)
- Recorded Mileage
- 83,856 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.
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SH58 YCJ Key Findings
- 11 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 08/12/2020
- 83,856 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SH58 YCJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
11 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Vauxhall Astra (SH58 YCJ) between December 2011 and December 2020.
The record contains 10 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 08 December 2020 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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 Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))”; “Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.
SH58 YCJ Mileage History
- 10/12/201130,440 mi
- 08/12/201237,338 mi+6,898 mi
- 07/12/201343,799 mi+6,461 mi
- 06/12/201450,377 mi+6,578 mi
- 05/12/201555,966 mi+5,589 mi
- 10/12/201660,433 mi+4,467 mi
- 09/12/201766,822 mi+6,389 mi
- 17/11/201872,600 mi+5,778 mi
- 11/12/201979,229 mi+6,629 mi
- 11/12/201979,230 mi+1 mi
- 08/12/202083,856 mi+4,626 mi
Average of roughly 5,937 miles per year across 11 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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