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DN08 AXF

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 126,995 miles on the clock, averaging 10,679 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 DN08 AXF

MOT Status
Due date passed
126,995
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2011
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
10,679

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 reading126,995 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,679
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DN08 AXF 25k51k76k102k127k '11'20'16

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,995 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,995 miles
Since last MOT+10,894 miles
PASS
Mileage116,101 miles
Since last MOT+7,581 miles
PASS
Mileage108,520 miles
Since last MOT+5,916 miles
PASS
Mileage102,604 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,604 miles
Since last MOT+4,172 miles
PASS
Mileage98,432 miles
Since last MOT+6,433 miles
PASS
Mileage91,999 miles
Since last MOT+78 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,921 miles
Since last MOT+25,409 miles
PASS
Mileage66,512 miles
Since last MOT+18,581 miles
PASS
Mileage47,931 miles
Since last MOT+12,003 miles
PASS
Mileage35,928 miles
Since last MOT+10,473 miles
PASS
Mileage25,455 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

RegistrationDN08 AXF
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeDN — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About DN08 AXF

What car is DN08 AXF?

DN08 AXF is a silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2008.

What is the mileage of DN08 AXF?

The last recorded mileage for DN08 AXF was 126,995 miles, recorded on 17 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DN08 AXF passed its MOT?

DN08 AXF has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 17 Nov 2020.

Is DN08 AXF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DN08 AXF 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 DN08 AXF?

DN08 AXF is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.