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KT08 NLN

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourBlue
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 3 (67% pass rate). It has 67,168 miles on the clock, averaging 8,237 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 KT08 NLN

MOT Status
Due date passed
67,168
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2011
67%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
8,237

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading67,168 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,237
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KT08 NLN 26k36k47k57k67k '11'16'14

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage67,168 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,168 miles
Since last MOT+8,326 miles
PASS
Mileage58,842 miles
Since last MOT+7,996 miles
PASS
Mileage50,846 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,846 miles
Since last MOT+8,190 miles
PASS
Mileage42,656 miles
Since last MOT+7,900 miles
PASS
Mileage34,756 miles
Since last MOT+8,724 miles
PASS
Mileage26,032 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,032 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

RegistrationKT08 NLN
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeKT — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About KT08 NLN

What car is KT08 NLN?

KT08 NLN is a blue Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Luton in 2008.

What is the mileage of KT08 NLN?

The last recorded mileage for KT08 NLN was 67,168 miles, recorded on 18 Jun 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KT08 NLN passed its MOT?

KT08 NLN has had 9 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (6 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 18 Jun 2016.

Is KT08 NLN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KT08 NLN 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 KT08 NLN?

KT08 NLN is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.