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AG08 WCR

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
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 1796cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 153,788 miles on the clock, averaging 8,324 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 AG08 WCR

MOT Status
Due date passed
153,788
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
8,324

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading153,788 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,718
Average per year8,324
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AG08 WCR 45k72k99k127k154k '11'24'19

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage153,788 miles
Since last MOT+6,718 miles
PASS
Mileage147,070 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage147,070 miles
Since last MOT+7,079 miles
PASS
Mileage139,991 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,991 miles
Since last MOT+10,904 miles
PASS
Mileage129,087 miles
Since last MOT+45 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,042 miles
Since last MOT+5,071 miles
PASS
Mileage123,971 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,971 miles
Since last MOT+2,770 miles
PASS
Mileage121,201 miles
Since last MOT+2,312 miles
PASS
Mileage118,889 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,883 miles
Since last MOT+3,370 miles
PASS
Mileage115,513 miles
Since last MOT+9,012 miles
PASS
Mileage106,501 miles
Since last MOT+13,108 miles
PASS
Mileage93,393 miles
Since last MOT+14,229 miles
PASS
Mileage79,164 miles
Since last MOT+12,378 miles
PASS
Mileage66,786 miles
Since last MOT+142 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,644 miles
Since last MOT+14,999 miles
PASS
Mileage51,645 miles
Since last MOT+6,934 miles
PASS
Mileage44,711 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

RegistrationAG08 WCR
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAG — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About AG08 WCR

What car is AG08 WCR?

AG08 WCR is an black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2008.

What is the mileage of AG08 WCR?

The last recorded mileage for AG08 WCR was 153,788 miles, recorded on 2 Apr 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AG08 WCR passed its MOT?

AG08 WCR has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 2 Apr 2024.

Is AG08 WCR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AG08 WCR 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 AG08 WCR?

AG08 WCR is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.