2008 Vauxhall Astra 1.8L Petrol · T31 JCM
2008 Vauxhall Astra (1.8L, petrol). First registered 22/04/2008. Recorded mileage 88,987 miles. MOT valid until 31/01/2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2008
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31/01/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 88,987 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- 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.
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1796cc
T31 JCM Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 29/01/2026
- 88,987 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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T31 JCM Mileage History
- 09/03/201119,776 mi
- 07/03/201226,358 mi+6,582 mi
- 07/03/201226,358 mi
- 27/02/201331,775 mi+5,417 mi
- 05/03/201436,136 mi+4,361 mi
- 05/03/201436,136 mi
- 28/02/201537,628 mi+1,492 mi
- 28/02/201537,628 mi
- 18/02/201641,625 mi+3,997 mi
- 16/02/201745,439 mi+3,814 mi
- 12/02/201848,349 mi+2,910 mi
- 12/02/201848,352 mi+3 mi
- 22/02/201952,200 mi+3,848 mi
- 01/02/202064,769 mi+12,569 mi
- 01/02/202064,769 mi
- 23/01/202169,684 mi+4,915 mi
- 23/01/202169,685 mi+1 mi
- 22/01/202275,441 mi+5,756 mi
- 27/01/202377,914 mi+2,473 mi
- 26/01/202480,792 mi+2,878 mi
- 26/01/202480,792 mi
- 24/01/202585,242 mi+4,450 mi
- 29/01/202688,987 mi+3,745 mi
- 29/01/202688,987 mi
Average of roughly 4,647 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
T31 JCM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Vauxhall Astra (T31 JCM) between March 2011 and January 2026.
The record contains 16 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 29 January 2026 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 (14 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 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 Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
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