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KT08 NWU

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1364cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1364cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1364cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 90,752 miles on the clock, averaging 6,534 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for KT08 NWU

MOT Status
Due date passed
90,752
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
6,534

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading90,752 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,794
Average per year6,534
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KT08 NWU 20k38k55k73k91k '11'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage90,752 miles
Since last MOT+4,794 miles
PASS
Mileage85,958 miles
Since last MOT+5,037 miles
PASS
Mileage80,921 miles
Since last MOT+5,516 miles
PASS
Mileage75,405 miles
Since last MOT+3,606 miles
PASS
Mileage71,799 miles
Since last MOT+4,589 miles
PASS
Mileage67,210 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,210 miles
Since last MOT+8,297 miles
PASS
Mileage58,913 miles
Since last MOT+225 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,688 miles
Since last MOT+8,131 miles
PASS
Mileage50,557 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,557 miles
Since last MOT+8,704 miles
PASS
Mileage41,853 miles
Since last MOT+7,734 miles
PASS
Mileage34,119 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,119 miles
Since last MOT+8,299 miles
PASS
Mileage25,820 miles
Since last MOT+5,872 miles
PASS
Mileage19,948 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).

Timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT08 NWU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1364cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeKT — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About KT08 NWU

What car is KT08 NWU?

KT08 NWU is a black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1364cc). First registered in Luton in 2008.

What is the mileage of KT08 NWU?

The last recorded mileage for KT08 NWU was 90,752 miles, recorded on 2 Aug 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KT08 NWU passed its MOT?

KT08 NWU has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 2 Aug 2022.

Is KT08 NWU ULEZ compliant?

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

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