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EY08 PFF

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 124,633 miles on the clock, averaging 11,093 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 EY08 PFF

MOT Status
Due date passed
124,633
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
11,093

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading124,633 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,584
Average per year11,093
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EY08 PFF 26k50k75k100k125k '11'19'15

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage124,633 miles
Since last MOT+14,584 miles
PASS
Mileage110,049 miles
Since last MOT+14,635 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+5,540 miles
PASS
Mileage89,874 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,874 miles
Since last MOT+11,252 miles
PASS
Mileage78,622 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,622 miles
Since last MOT+13,974 miles
PASS
Mileage64,648 miles
Since last MOT+13,523 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+12,259 miles
PASS
Mileage38,866 miles
Since last MOT+4,944 miles
PASS
Mileage33,922 miles
Since last MOT+8,180 miles
PASS
Mileage25,742 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

RegistrationEY08 PFF
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeEY — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About EY08 PFF

What car is EY08 PFF?

EY08 PFF is an black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.

What is the mileage of EY08 PFF?

The last recorded mileage for EY08 PFF was 124,633 miles, recorded on 14 Dec 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EY08 PFF passed its MOT?

EY08 PFF has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 14 Dec 2019.

Is EY08 PFF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EY08 PFF 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 EY08 PFF?

EY08 PFF is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.