2008 Vauxhall Astra 1.3L Diesel · VU08 LZP
2008 Vauxhall Astra (1.3L, diesel). First registered 09/06/2008. Recorded mileage 187,979 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/09/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 187,979 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1300cc
VU08 LZP Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/09/2023
- 187,979 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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VU08 LZP Mileage History
- 20/09/2022178,839 mi
- 20/09/2023187,979 mi+9,140 mi
- 20/09/2023187,979 mi
Average of roughly 9,146 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
VU08 LZP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Vauxhall Astra (VU08 LZP) between September 2022 and September 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 September 2023 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: Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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.
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