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CT08 NFJ

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1248cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1248cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1248cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 85,096 miles on the clock, averaging 6,205 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 CT08 NFJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
85,096
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2011
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
6,205

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading85,096 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,911
Average per year6,205
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CT08 NFJ 22k37k53k69k85k '11'21'17

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage85,096 miles
Since last MOT+1,911 miles
PASS
Mileage83,185 miles
Since last MOT+50 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,135 miles
Since last MOT+5,595 miles
PASS
Mileage77,540 miles
Since last MOT+7,125 miles
PASS
Mileage70,415 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,415 miles
Since last MOT+7,444 miles
PASS
Mileage62,971 miles
Since last MOT+5,664 miles
PASS
Mileage57,307 miles
Since last MOT+8,504 miles
PASS
Mileage48,803 miles
Since last MOT+106 miles
PASS
Mileage48,697 miles
Since last MOT+5,944 miles
PASS
Mileage42,753 miles
Since last MOT+4,115 miles
PASS
Mileage38,638 miles
Since last MOT+8,299 miles
PASS
Mileage30,339 miles
Since last MOT+8,830 miles
PASS
Mileage21,509 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

RegistrationCT08 NFJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1248cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeCT — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About CT08 NFJ

What car is CT08 NFJ?

CT08 NFJ is a silver Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Swansea in 2008.

What is the mileage of CT08 NFJ?

The last recorded mileage for CT08 NFJ was 85,096 miles, recorded on 9 Aug 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CT08 NFJ passed its MOT?

CT08 NFJ has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 9 Aug 2021.

Is CT08 NFJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CT08 NFJ 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 CT08 NFJ?

CT08 NFJ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.