2008 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · VE08 EUD
2008 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 30 Jun 2008. Recorded mileage 102,820 miles. MOT expired on 21 Oct 2025.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Oct 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 102,820 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VE08 EUD Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/10/2024
- 102,820 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VE08 EUD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Vauxhall Astra (VE08 EUD) between August 2022 and October 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 October 2024 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: Suspension (6 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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 Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”.
VE08 EUD Mileage History
- 31/08/202299,176 mi
- 30/08/2023101,117 mi+1,941 mi
- 30/08/2023101,117 mi
- 23/10/2024102,820 mi+1,703 mi
Average of roughly 1,697 miles per year across 4 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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