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AP08 WYH

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1686cc

Blue Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1686cc
ColourBlue
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 1686cc has had 3 MOT tests on record, passing 2 and failing once (67% pass rate). It has 128,292 miles on the clock, averaging 10,623 miles per year, above 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 WYH

MOT Status
Due date passed
128,292
Last Mileage
Recorded
3
Total Tests
Since 2011
67%
Pass Rate
2 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 3 tests on record
10,623

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading128,292 miles
Reading date
Miles last year17,219
Average per year10,623
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AP08 WYH 111k115k120k124k128k '11'13'11

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Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record

PASS
Mileage128,292 miles
Since last MOT+17,219 miles
PASS
Mileage111,073 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,073 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 WYH
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1686cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAP — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About AP08 WYH

What car is AP08 WYH?

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

What is the mileage of AP08 WYH?

The last recorded mileage for AP08 WYH was 128,292 miles, recorded on 2 Mar 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AP08 WYH passed its MOT?

AP08 WYH has had 3 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (2 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 2 Mar 2013.

Is AP08 WYH ULEZ compliant?

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

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