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DN08 CGO

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 129,018 miles on the clock, averaging 6,770 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 DN08 CGO

MOT Status
Due date passed
129,018
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,770

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 reading129,018 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,214
Average per year6,770
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DN08 CGO 36k59k83k106k129k '11'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage129,018 miles
Since last MOT+11,214 miles
PASS
Mileage117,804 miles
Since last MOT+11,002 miles
PASS
Mileage106,802 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,799 miles
Since last MOT+1,281 miles
PASS
Mileage105,518 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,512 miles
Since last MOT+1,544 miles
PASS
Mileage103,968 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,968 miles
Since last MOT+2,591 miles
PASS
Mileage101,377 miles
Since last MOT+3,938 miles
PASS
Mileage97,439 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,439 miles
Since last MOT+5,829 miles
PASS
Mileage91,610 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,610 miles
Since last MOT+6,599 miles
PASS
Mileage85,011 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,003 miles
Since last MOT+8,806 miles
PASS
Mileage76,197 miles
Since last MOT+11,577 miles
PASS
Mileage64,620 miles
Since last MOT+9,831 miles
PASS
Mileage54,789 miles
Since last MOT+9,323 miles
PASS
Mileage45,466 miles
Since last MOT+9,292 miles
PASS
Mileage36,174 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 CGO
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
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 CGO

What car is DN08 CGO?

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

What is the mileage of DN08 CGO?

The last recorded mileage for DN08 CGO was 129,018 miles, recorded on 20 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DN08 CGO passed its MOT?

DN08 CGO has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 20 Jan 2025.

Is DN08 CGO ULEZ compliant?

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

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