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KT08 OHC

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 113,066 miles on the clock, averaging 6,749 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 KT08 OHC

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,066
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,749

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading113,066 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,272
Average per year6,749
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KT08 OHC 18k41k65k89k113k '11'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,066 miles
Since last MOT+6,272 miles
PASS
Mileage106,794 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,794 miles
Since last MOT+7,221 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+5,934 miles
PASS
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Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,639 miles
Since last MOT+5,957 miles
PASS
Mileage87,682 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,682 miles
Since last MOT+5,200 miles
PASS
Mileage82,482 miles
Since last MOT+5,537 miles
PASS
Mileage76,945 miles
Since last MOT+6,729 miles
PASS
Mileage70,216 miles
Since last MOT+7,682 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+260 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,274 miles
Since last MOT+6,860 miles
PASS
Mileage55,414 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,414 miles
Since last MOT+5,990 miles
PASS
Mileage49,424 miles
Since last MOT+8,556 miles
PASS
Mileage40,868 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,868 miles
Since last MOT+6,342 miles
PASS
Mileage34,526 miles
Since last MOT+8,381 miles
PASS
Mileage26,145 miles
Since last MOT+8,574 miles
PASS
Mileage17,571 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 OHC
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeKT — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About KT08 OHC

What car is KT08 OHC?

KT08 OHC is a blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Luton in 2008.

What is the mileage of KT08 OHC?

The last recorded mileage for KT08 OHC was 113,066 miles, recorded on 6 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KT08 OHC passed its MOT?

KT08 OHC has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 6 Aug 2025.

Is KT08 OHC ULEZ compliant?

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

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