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CE08 MJV

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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 79,139 miles on the clock, averaging 5,062 miles per year, 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 MJV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
79,139
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
5,062

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading79,139 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,498
Average per year5,062
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CE08 MJV 4k23k42k60k79k '11'25'19

Check CE08 MJV

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage79,139 miles
Since last MOT+4,498 miles
PASS
Mileage74,641 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,640 miles
Since last MOT+5,831 miles
PASS
Mileage68,809 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,809 miles
Since last MOT+3,459 miles
PASS
Mileage65,350 miles
Since last MOT+1,866 miles
PASS
Mileage63,484 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,467 miles
Since last MOT+3,934 miles
PASS
Mileage59,533 miles
Since last MOT+9,280 miles
PASS
Mileage50,253 miles
Since last MOT+7,029 miles
PASS
Mileage43,224 miles
Since last MOT+2,997 miles
PASS
Mileage40,227 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,226 miles
Since last MOT+3,878 miles
PASS
Mileage36,348 miles
Since last MOT+6,817 miles
PASS
Mileage29,531 miles
Since last MOT+7,123 miles
PASS
Mileage22,408 miles
Since last MOT+5,914 miles
PASS
Mileage16,494 miles
Since last MOT+7,182 miles
PASS
Mileage9,312 miles
Since last MOT+4,848 miles
FAIL
Mileage4,464 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 MJV
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 MJV

What car is CE08 MJV?

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

What is the mileage of CE08 MJV?

The last recorded mileage for CE08 MJV was 79,139 miles, recorded on 3 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CE08 MJV passed its MOT?

CE08 MJV has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 3 Dec 2025.

Is CE08 MJV ULEZ compliant?

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

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