The road tax status for YB08 PCU is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for YB08 PCU?

The MOT for YB08 PCU is valid and due for renewal on or before 24 August 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of YB08 PCU?

The recorded mileage for YB08 PCU is 43,847 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is YB08 PCU ULEZ compliant?

Yes, YB08 PCU (VAUXHALL ASTRA) meets Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) standards and is exempt from daily ULEZ charges in London.

Official DVLA Record

MOT Valid

2008 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · YB08 PCU

YB08 PCU

2008 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 19/06/2008. Recorded mileage 43,847 miles. MOT valid until 24/08/2027.

Make & Model: VAUXHALL ASTRA
Year / Origin: 2008 · Leeds
MOT Status: Valid until 24/08/2027
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 43,847 mi
ULEZ Compliance: ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Mileage: 43,847 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 2008
Engine: 1598cc

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YB08 PCU Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 26/08/2026
43,847 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
4 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)

✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently

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YB08 PCU Mileage History

26/07/202236,611 mi
24/06/202437,908 mi+1,297 mi
02/08/202541,901 mi+3,993 mi
26/08/202643,847 mi+1,946 mi
26/08/202643,847 mi

Average of roughly 1,771 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

YB08 PCU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 13 Sept 2026, 13:22

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Vauxhall Astra (YB08 PCU) between July 2022 and August 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 26 August 2026 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 (7 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 19 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: “Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))”; “Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.

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