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HN08 YGU

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

Beige Registered in Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourBeige
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 1796cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 114,077 miles on the clock, averaging 8,490 miles per year, around 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 YGU

MOT Status
Due date passed
114,077
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,490

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading114,077 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,757
Average per year8,490
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HN08 YGU 20k44k67k91k114k '11'22'17

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage114,077 miles
Since last MOT+4,757 miles
PASS
Mileage109,320 miles
Since last MOT+30 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,290 miles
Since last MOT+4,917 miles
PASS
Mileage104,373 miles
Since last MOT+32 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,341 miles
Since last MOT+9,959 miles
PASS
Mileage94,382 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,382 miles
Since last MOT+9,044 miles
PASS
Mileage85,338 miles
Since last MOT+12,803 miles
PASS
Mileage72,535 miles
Since last MOT+13,363 miles
PASS
Mileage59,172 miles
Since last MOT+14,871 miles
PASS
Mileage44,301 miles
Since last MOT+12,541 miles
PASS
Mileage31,760 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,760 miles
Since last MOT+5,516 miles
PASS
Mileage26,244 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,244 miles
Since last MOT+3,052 miles
PASS
Mileage23,192 miles
Since last MOT+3,205 miles
PASS
Mileage19,987 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage19,985 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 YGU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeHN — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About HN08 YGU

What car is HN08 YGU?

HN08 YGU is an beige Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2008.

What is the mileage of HN08 YGU?

The last recorded mileage for HN08 YGU was 114,077 miles, recorded on 8 Jul 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HN08 YGU passed its MOT?

HN08 YGU has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 8 Jul 2022.

Is HN08 YGU ULEZ compliant?

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

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