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AA08 XRR

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1910cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1910cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2008 Vauxhall Astra Diesel 1910cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 108,225 miles on the clock, averaging 8,785 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for AA08 XRR

MOT Status
Due date passed
108,225
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2011
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
8,785

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading108,225 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8
Average per year8,785
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AA08 XRR 51k66k80k94k108k '11'17'14

Check AA08 XRR

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage108,225 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,217 miles
Since last MOT+9,403 miles
PASS
Mileage98,814 miles
Since last MOT+12,187 miles
PASS
Mileage86,627 miles
Since last MOT+10,736 miles
PASS
Mileage75,891 miles
Since last MOT+9,175 miles
PASS
Mileage66,716 miles
Since last MOT+6,897 miles
PASS
Mileage59,819 miles
Since last MOT+7,627 miles
PASS
Mileage52,192 miles
Since last MOT+702 miles
PASS
Mileage51,490 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Vauxhall Astra

These are the most commonly reported problems on Vauxhall Astra models (1998–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Central locking door mechanism (driver's door microswitches and lock motors)

Microswitches in driver's door wear out, interrupting central locking signal; lock motors seize from dirt/moisture. · Typical repair: £100-250 (switches £20-50, motors £50-100 + labour).

Passenger compartment wiring connectors (transverse harness under carpet, front-rear junction)

Connectors corrode from wet carpets (leaks or spills), causing glitches in electrics/ECUs. · Typical repair: £150-400 (harness section £50-150 + drying/labour; full harness £300+).

Rear brake calipers (seizing/pistons)

Caliper pistons corrode/seize, causing uneven pad wear. · Typical repair: £200-450 per side (caliper £80-150 + discs/pads/labour).

Front suspension wheel bearings (integrated in hubs)

Bearings wear prematurely due to hub design, especially on pothole-heavy UK roads. · Typical repair: £250-500 per side (hub assembly £100-200 + labour/alignment).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA08 XRR
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1910cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAA — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About AA08 XRR

What car is AA08 XRR?

AA08 XRR is an silver Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1910cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2008.

What is the mileage of AA08 XRR?

The last recorded mileage for AA08 XRR was 108,225 miles, recorded on 2 Dec 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AA08 XRR passed its MOT?

AA08 XRR has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 2 Dec 2017.

Is AA08 XRR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AA08 XRR is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AA08 XRR?

AA08 XRR is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.