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DN08 LFE

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1248cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1248cc
ColourWhite
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 185,704 miles on the clock, averaging 6,994 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 LFE

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
185,704
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2011
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
6,994

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
6

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading185,704 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,994
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DN08 LFE 84k110k135k160k186k '11'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage185,704 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage185,704 miles
Since last MOT+6,800 miles
PASS
Mileage178,904 miles
Since last MOT+3,749 miles
PASS
Mileage175,155 miles
Since last MOT+817 miles
PASS
Mileage174,338 miles
Since last MOT+9,210 miles
PASS
Mileage165,128 miles
Since last MOT+11,140 miles
PASS
Mileage153,988 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage153,986 miles
Since last MOT+13,922 miles
PASS
Mileage140,064 miles
Since last MOT+19,172 miles
PASS
Mileage120,892 miles
Since last MOT+17,461 miles
PASS
Mileage103,431 miles
Since last MOT+19,328 miles
PASS
Mileage84,103 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 LFE
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1248cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeDN — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About DN08 LFE

What car is DN08 LFE?

DN08 LFE is a white Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2008.

What is the mileage of DN08 LFE?

The last recorded mileage for DN08 LFE was 185,704 miles, recorded on 26 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DN08 LFE passed its MOT?

DN08 LFE has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 26 Nov 2025.

Is DN08 LFE ULEZ compliant?

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

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