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FG08 KKB

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 113,992 miles on the clock, averaging 10,240 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 FG08 KKB

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,992
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2011
64%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
10,240

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 reading113,992 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,240
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FG08 KKB 50k66k82k98k114k '11'17'15

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,992 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,992 miles
Since last MOT+10,266 miles
PASS
Mileage103,726 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,726 miles
Since last MOT+7,248 miles
PASS
Mileage96,478 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,478 miles
Since last MOT+7,331 miles
PASS
Mileage89,147 miles
Since last MOT+11,352 miles
PASS
Mileage77,795 miles
Since last MOT+14,915 miles
PASS
Mileage62,880 miles
Since last MOT+12,913 miles
PASS
Mileage49,967 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,983 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

RegistrationFG08 KKB
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFG — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About FG08 KKB

What car is FG08 KKB?

FG08 KKB is an black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of FG08 KKB?

The last recorded mileage for FG08 KKB was 113,992 miles, recorded on 4 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FG08 KKB passed its MOT?

FG08 KKB has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 4 Jul 2017.

Is FG08 KKB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FG08 KKB 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 FG08 KKB?

FG08 KKB is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.