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HN08 RJZ

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 10 (58% pass rate). It has 121,883 miles on the clock, averaging 5,918 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 HN08 RJZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
121,883
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2011
58%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
5,918

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading121,883 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,918
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HN08 RJZ 36k57k79k100k122k '11'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,883 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,883 miles
Since last MOT+10,706 miles
PASS
Mileage111,177 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,177 miles
Since last MOT+5,826 miles
PASS
Mileage105,351 miles
Since last MOT+4,391 miles
PASS
Mileage100,960 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,960 miles
Since last MOT+4,499 miles
PASS
Mileage96,461 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,461 miles
Since last MOT+6,181 miles
PASS
Mileage90,280 miles
Since last MOT+6,600 miles
PASS
Mileage83,680 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,677 miles
Since last MOT+6,530 miles
PASS
Mileage77,147 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,147 miles
Since last MOT+6,551 miles
PASS
Mileage70,596 miles
Since last MOT+8,752 miles
PASS
Mileage61,844 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,842 miles
Since last MOT+6,406 miles
PASS
Mileage55,436 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,436 miles
Since last MOT+3,445 miles
PASS
Mileage51,991 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,989 miles
Since last MOT+2,822 miles
PASS
Mileage49,167 miles
Since last MOT+5,748 miles
PASS
Mileage43,419 miles
Since last MOT+7,687 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,732 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

RegistrationHN08 RJZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeHN — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About HN08 RJZ

What car is HN08 RJZ?

HN08 RJZ is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2008.

What is the mileage of HN08 RJZ?

The last recorded mileage for HN08 RJZ was 121,883 miles, recorded on 13 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HN08 RJZ passed its MOT?

HN08 RJZ has had 24 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (14 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 13 Oct 2025.

Is HN08 RJZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HN08 RJZ 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 HN08 RJZ?

HN08 RJZ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.