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KT08 SXN

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourRed
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 135,729 miles on the clock, averaging 7,565 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 SXN

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
135,729
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
88%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,565

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading135,729 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,297
Average per year7,565
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KT08 SXN 24k52k80k108k136k '11'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage135,729 miles
Since last MOT+5,297 miles
PASS
Mileage130,432 miles
Since last MOT+3,478 miles
PASS
Mileage126,954 miles
Since last MOT+3,589 miles
PASS
Mileage123,365 miles
Since last MOT+5,951 miles
PASS
Mileage117,414 miles
Since last MOT+5,795 miles
PASS
Mileage111,619 miles
Since last MOT+7,822 miles
PASS
Mileage103,797 miles
Since last MOT+6,688 miles
PASS
Mileage97,109 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,106 miles
Since last MOT+12,097 miles
PASS
Mileage85,009 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,009 miles
Since last MOT+10,728 miles
PASS
Mileage74,281 miles
Since last MOT+9,130 miles
PASS
Mileage65,151 miles
Since last MOT+11,869 miles
PASS
Mileage53,282 miles
Since last MOT+11,054 miles
PASS
Mileage42,228 miles
Since last MOT+7,828 miles
PASS
Mileage34,400 miles
Since last MOT+10,630 miles
PASS
Mileage23,770 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 SXN
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeKT — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About KT08 SXN

What car is KT08 SXN?

KT08 SXN is a red Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Luton in 2008.

What is the mileage of KT08 SXN?

The last recorded mileage for KT08 SXN was 135,729 miles, recorded on 27 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KT08 SXN passed its MOT?

KT08 SXN has had 17 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (15 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 27 Mar 2026.

Is KT08 SXN ULEZ compliant?

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

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