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AP08 CKC

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

Blue Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourBlue
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 1686cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 88,722 miles on the clock, averaging 4,637 miles per year, well 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 AP08 CKC

MOT Status
Due date passed
88,722
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
94%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
4,637

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading88,722 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,746
Average per year4,637
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AP08 CKC 23k39k56k72k89k '11'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,722 miles
Since last MOT+2,746 miles
PASS
Mileage85,976 miles
Since last MOT+2,584 miles
PASS
Mileage83,392 miles
Since last MOT+3,082 miles
PASS
Mileage80,310 miles
Since last MOT+2,660 miles
PASS
Mileage77,650 miles
Since last MOT+2,699 miles
PASS
Mileage74,951 miles
Since last MOT+5,224 miles
PASS
Mileage69,727 miles
Since last MOT+4,355 miles
PASS
Mileage65,372 miles
Since last MOT+3,838 miles
PASS
Mileage61,534 miles
Since last MOT+3,362 miles
PASS
Mileage58,172 miles
Since last MOT+2,942 miles
PASS
Mileage55,230 miles
Since last MOT+3,391 miles
PASS
Mileage51,839 miles
Since last MOT+9,173 miles
PASS
Mileage42,666 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,666 miles
Since last MOT+10,145 miles
PASS
Mileage32,521 miles
Since last MOT+9,842 miles
PASS
Mileage22,679 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

RegistrationAP08 CKC
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAP — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About AP08 CKC

What car is AP08 CKC?

AP08 CKC is an blue Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Norwich in 2008.

What is the mileage of AP08 CKC?

The last recorded mileage for AP08 CKC was 88,722 miles, recorded on 10 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AP08 CKC passed its MOT?

AP08 CKC has had 16 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (15 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 10 Sep 2025.

Is AP08 CKC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AP08 CKC 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 AP08 CKC?

AP08 CKC is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.