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KO08 OAG

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

Black Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
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 1796cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 104,068 miles on the clock, averaging 6,504 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 KO08 OAG

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
104,068
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2011
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
6,504

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading104,068 miles
Reading date
Miles last year58
Average per year6,504
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KO08 OAG 9k33k57k80k104k '11'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage104,068 miles
Since last MOT+58 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,010 miles
Since last MOT+5,892 miles
PASS
Mileage98,118 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,095 miles
Since last MOT+7,577 miles
PASS
Mileage90,518 miles
Since last MOT+8,684 miles
PASS
Mileage81,834 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,834 miles
Since last MOT+6,055 miles
PASS
Mileage75,779 miles
Since last MOT+5,641 miles
PASS
Mileage70,138 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,125 miles
Since last MOT+3,419 miles
PASS
Mileage66,706 miles
Since last MOT+6,772 miles
PASS
Mileage59,934 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,934 miles
Since last MOT+7,642 miles
PASS
Mileage52,292 miles
Since last MOT+3,084 miles
PASS
Mileage49,208 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,208 miles
Since last MOT+18,751 miles
PASS
Mileage30,457 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,457 miles
Since last MOT+12,433 miles
PASS
Mileage18,024 miles
Since last MOT+4,606 miles
PASS
Mileage13,418 miles
Since last MOT+2,126 miles
PASS
Mileage11,292 miles
Since last MOT+2,069 miles
PASS
Mileage9,223 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

RegistrationKO08 OAG
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeKO — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About KO08 OAG

What car is KO08 OAG?

KO08 OAG is a black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Luton in 2008.

What is the mileage of KO08 OAG?

The last recorded mileage for KO08 OAG was 104,068 miles, recorded on 26 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KO08 OAG passed its MOT?

KO08 OAG has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 26 Jan 2026.

Is KO08 OAG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KO08 OAG 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 KO08 OAG?

KO08 OAG is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.