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CE08 KWM

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 1598cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 44,380 miles on the clock, averaging 3,861 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 CE08 KWM

MOT Status
Due date passed
44,380
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2011
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
3,861

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading44,380 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,165
Average per year3,861
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for CE08 KWM 18k25k31k38k44k '11'17'15

Check CE08 KWM

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage44,380 miles
Since last MOT+5,165 miles
PASS
Mileage39,215 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,215 miles
Since last MOT+3,339 miles
PASS
Mileage35,876 miles
Since last MOT+3,187 miles
PASS
Mileage32,689 miles
Since last MOT+4,953 miles
PASS
Mileage27,736 miles
Since last MOT+4,731 miles
PASS
Mileage23,005 miles
Since last MOT+5,040 miles
PASS
Mileage17,965 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

RegistrationCE08 KWM
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeCE — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About CE08 KWM

What car is CE08 KWM?

CE08 KWM is a silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2008.

What is the mileage of CE08 KWM?

The last recorded mileage for CE08 KWM was 44,380 miles, recorded on 27 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CE08 KWM passed its MOT?

CE08 KWM has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 27 Nov 2017.

Is CE08 KWM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CE08 KWM 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 CE08 KWM?

CE08 KWM is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.