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CK08 DXP

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 99,645 miles on the clock, averaging 13,401 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 CK08 DXP

MOT Status
Due date passed
99,645
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2011
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
13,401

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 reading99,645 miles
Reading date
Average per year13,401
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for CK08 DXP 18k38k59k79k100k '11'17'13

Check CK08 DXP

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,645 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,645 miles
Since last MOT+15,997 miles
PASS
Mileage83,648 miles
Since last MOT+16,563 miles
PASS
Mileage67,085 miles
Since last MOT+17,229 miles
PASS
Mileage49,856 miles
Since last MOT+18,615 miles
PASS
Mileage31,241 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,241 miles
Since last MOT+5,092 miles
PASS
Mileage26,149 miles
Since last MOT+8,434 miles
PASS
Mileage17,715 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

RegistrationCK08 DXP
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeCK — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About CK08 DXP

What car is CK08 DXP?

CK08 DXP is a blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2008.

What is the mileage of CK08 DXP?

The last recorded mileage for CK08 DXP was 99,645 miles, recorded on 25 Apr 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CK08 DXP passed its MOT?

CK08 DXP has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 25 Apr 2017.

Is CK08 DXP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CK08 DXP 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 CK08 DXP?

CK08 DXP is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.