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BF08 WZH

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

White Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourWhite
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 167,018 miles on the clock, averaging 7,424 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 BF08 WZH

MOT Status
Due date passed
167,018
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2011
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
7,424

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading167,018 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,171
Average per year7,424
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BF08 WZH 80k102k124k145k167k '11'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage167,018 miles
Since last MOT+8,171 miles
PASS
Mileage158,847 miles
Since last MOT+6,975 miles
PASS
Mileage151,872 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage151,872 miles
Since last MOT+14,382 miles
PASS
Mileage137,490 miles
Since last MOT+12,761 miles
PASS
Mileage124,729 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,729 miles
Since last MOT+12,187 miles
PASS
Mileage112,542 miles
Since last MOT+9,885 miles
PASS
Mileage102,657 miles
Since last MOT+2,807 miles
PASS
Mileage99,850 miles
Since last MOT+5,923 miles
PASS
Mileage93,927 miles
Since last MOT+13,800 miles
PASS
Mileage80,127 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

RegistrationBF08 WZH
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeBF — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About BF08 WZH

What car is BF08 WZH?

BF08 WZH is a white Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of BF08 WZH?

The last recorded mileage for BF08 WZH was 167,018 miles, recorded on 30 Nov 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BF08 WZH passed its MOT?

BF08 WZH has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 30 Nov 2022.

Is BF08 WZH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BF08 WZH 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 BF08 WZH?

BF08 WZH is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.