2008 Vauxhall Astra 1.8L Petrol · WK08 SGV
2008 Vauxhall Astra (1.8L, petrol). First registered 03/03/2008. Recorded mileage 183,153 miles. MOT valid until 06/09/2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Truro
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06/09/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 183,153 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
WK08 SGV Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 08/09/2026
- 183,153 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 8 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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WK08 SGV Mileage History
- 01/02/201127,520 mi
- 01/02/201127,520 mi
- 07/02/201235,192 mi+7,672 mi
- 28/01/201341,924 mi+6,732 mi
- 19/08/201343,614 mi+1,690 mi
- 29/07/201460,662 mi+17,048 mi
- 30/07/201581,515 mi+20,853 mi
- 10/08/201695,024 mi+13,509 mi
- 02/08/2017106,676 mi+11,652 mi
- 14/08/2018118,179 mi+11,503 mi
- 14/08/2018118,179 mi
- 08/08/2019129,324 mi+11,145 mi
- 04/08/2020142,550 mi+13,226 mi
- 04/08/2020142,550 mi
- 05/08/2021155,336 mi+12,786 mi
- 02/08/2022163,249 mi+7,913 mi
- 02/08/2023165,466 mi+2,217 mi
- 08/08/2024179,238 mi+13,772 mi
- 09/08/2024179,246 mi+8 mi
- 08/09/2026183,153 mi+3,907 mi
- 08/09/2026183,153 mi
Average of roughly 9,976 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
WK08 SGV 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 (WK08 SGV) between February 2011 and September 2026.
The record contains 16 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 08 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (12 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 34 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: “Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))”; “Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.
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