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KP08 OJA

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
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 1796cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 55,659 miles on the clock, averaging 4,832 miles per year, well 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 KP08 OJA

MOT Status
Due date passed
55,659
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2011
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
4,832

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

Low mileage
Latest reading55,659 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,020
Average per year4,832
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KP08 OJA 21k30k39k47k56k '11'18'15

Check KP08 OJA

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage55,659 miles
Since last MOT+7,020 miles
PASS
Mileage48,639 miles
Since last MOT+5,952 miles
PASS
Mileage42,687 miles
Since last MOT+2,615 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,072 miles
Since last MOT+7,061 miles
PASS
Mileage33,011 miles
Since last MOT+4,647 miles
PASS
Mileage28,364 miles
Since last MOT+925 miles
PASS
Mileage27,439 miles
Since last MOT+5,952 miles
PASS
Mileage21,487 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

RegistrationKP08 OJA
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeKP — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About KP08 OJA

What car is KP08 OJA?

KP08 OJA is a silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Luton in 2008.

What is the mileage of KP08 OJA?

The last recorded mileage for KP08 OJA was 55,659 miles, recorded on 27 Apr 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KP08 OJA passed its MOT?

KP08 OJA has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 27 Apr 2018.

Is KP08 OJA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KP08 OJA 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 KP08 OJA?

KP08 OJA is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.