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CA08 OYO

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

Grey Registered in Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourGrey
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 100,579 miles on the clock, averaging 7,456 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 CA08 OYO

MOT Status
Due date passed
100,579
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2011
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
7,456

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading100,579 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,093
Average per year7,456
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CA08 OYO 27k46k64k82k101k '11'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage100,579 miles
Since last MOT+4,093 miles
PASS
Mileage96,486 miles
Since last MOT+6,320 miles
PASS
Mileage90,166 miles
Since last MOT+4,960 miles
PASS
Mileage85,206 miles
Since last MOT+7,379 miles
PASS
Mileage77,827 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,827 miles
Since last MOT+11,057 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,770 miles
Since last MOT+11,801 miles
PASS
Mileage54,969 miles
Since last MOT+11,780 miles
PASS
Mileage43,189 miles
Since last MOT+7,699 miles
PASS
Mileage35,490 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,490 miles
Since last MOT+8,222 miles
PASS
Mileage27,268 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

RegistrationCA08 OYO
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeCA — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About CA08 OYO

What car is CA08 OYO?

CA08 OYO is a grey Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2008.

What is the mileage of CA08 OYO?

The last recorded mileage for CA08 OYO was 100,579 miles, recorded on 27 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CA08 OYO passed its MOT?

CA08 OYO has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 27 Mar 2021.

Is CA08 OYO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CA08 OYO 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 CA08 OYO?

CA08 OYO is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.