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AF08 GKH

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 8 (56% pass rate). It has 135,108 miles on the clock, averaging 6,834 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for AF08 GKH

MOT Status
Due date passed
135,108
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
56%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,834

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading135,108 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,312
Average per year6,834
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AF08 GKH 46k68k91k113k135k '11'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage135,108 miles
Since last MOT+6,312 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,796 miles
Since last MOT+16,230 miles
PASS
Mileage112,566 miles
Since last MOT+7,107 miles
PASS
Mileage105,459 miles
Since last MOT+31 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,428 miles
Since last MOT+3,888 miles
PASS
Mileage101,540 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,536 miles
Since last MOT+5,111 miles
PASS
Mileage96,425 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,417 miles
Since last MOT+3,052 miles
PASS
Mileage93,365 miles
Since last MOT+49 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,316 miles
Since last MOT+4,735 miles
PASS
Mileage88,581 miles
Since last MOT+7,916 miles
PASS
Mileage80,665 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,665 miles
Since last MOT+11,531 miles
PASS
Mileage69,134 miles
Since last MOT+7,811 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,323 miles
Since last MOT+5,362 miles
PASS
Mileage55,961 miles
Since last MOT+9,783 miles
PASS
Mileage46,178 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

RegistrationAF08 GKH
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAF — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About AF08 GKH

What car is AF08 GKH?

AF08 GKH is an black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2008.

What is the mileage of AF08 GKH?

The last recorded mileage for AF08 GKH was 135,108 miles, recorded on 5 Jul 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF08 GKH passed its MOT?

AF08 GKH has had 18 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (10 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 5 Jul 2024.

Is AF08 GKH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AF08 GKH is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is AF08 GKH?

AF08 GKH is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.