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KS08 CWP

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1686cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 59,666 miles on the clock, averaging 4,671 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 KS08 CWP

MOT Status
Due date passed
59,666
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2011
100%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
4,671

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading59,666 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,083
Average per year4,671
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KS08 CWP 33k40k46k53k60k '11'17'14

Check KS08 CWP

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage59,666 miles
Since last MOT+3,083 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+4,382 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+4,977 miles
PASS
Mileage47,224 miles
Since last MOT+4,883 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+4,072 miles
PASS
Mileage38,269 miles
Since last MOT+5,472 miles
PASS
Mileage32,797 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

RegistrationKS08 CWP
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeKS — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About KS08 CWP

What car is KS08 CWP?

KS08 CWP is a black Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Luton in 2008.

What is the mileage of KS08 CWP?

The last recorded mileage for KS08 CWP was 59,666 miles, recorded on 7 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KS08 CWP passed its MOT?

KS08 CWP has had 7 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (7 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 7 Jun 2017.

Is KS08 CWP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KS08 CWP is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is KS08 CWP?

KS08 CWP is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.