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KO08 WNE

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 127,049 miles on the clock, averaging 7,364 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 WNE

MOT Status
Due date passed
127,049
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
7,364

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading127,049 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,425
Average per year7,364
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KO08 WNE 31k55k79k103k127k '11'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage127,049 miles
Since last MOT+5,425 miles
PASS
Mileage121,624 miles
Since last MOT+6,963 miles
PASS
Mileage114,661 miles
Since last MOT+5,544 miles
PASS
Mileage109,117 miles
Since last MOT+9,520 miles
PASS
Mileage99,597 miles
Since last MOT+7,437 miles
PASS
Mileage92,160 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,152 miles
Since last MOT+5,382 miles
PASS
Mileage86,770 miles
Since last MOT+5,283 miles
PASS
Mileage81,487 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,486 miles
Since last MOT+7,166 miles
PASS
Mileage74,320 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,292 miles
Since last MOT+9,312 miles
PASS
Mileage64,980 miles
Since last MOT+6,817 miles
PASS
Mileage58,163 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,163 miles
Since last MOT+8,680 miles
PASS
Mileage49,483 miles
Since last MOT+10,979 miles
PASS
Mileage38,504 miles
Since last MOT+7,963 miles
PASS
Mileage30,541 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 WNE
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeKO — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About KO08 WNE

What car is KO08 WNE?

KO08 WNE is a red Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Luton in 2008.

What is the mileage of KO08 WNE?

The last recorded mileage for KO08 WNE was 127,049 miles, recorded on 14 Aug 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KO08 WNE passed its MOT?

KO08 WNE has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 14 Aug 2024.

Is KO08 WNE ULEZ compliant?

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

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