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KX08 AHK

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 125,310 miles on the clock, averaging 5,046 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 KX08 AHK

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
125,310
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2011
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
5,046

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 reading125,310 miles
Reading date
Miles last year82
Average per year5,046
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KX08 AHK 51k70k88k107k125k '11'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage125,310 miles
Since last MOT+82 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,228 miles
Since last MOT+4,403 miles
PASS
Mileage120,825 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,821 miles
Since last MOT+3,688 miles
PASS
Mileage117,133 miles
Since last MOT+34 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,099 miles
Since last MOT+4,353 miles
PASS
Mileage112,746 miles
Since last MOT+4,890 miles
PASS
Mileage107,856 miles
Since last MOT+3,685 miles
PASS
Mileage104,171 miles
Since last MOT+10,864 miles
PASS
Mileage93,307 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,306 miles
Since last MOT+5,045 miles
PASS
Mileage88,261 miles
Since last MOT+4,976 miles
PASS
Mileage83,285 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,285 miles
Since last MOT+4,047 miles
PASS
Mileage79,238 miles
Since last MOT+6,266 miles
PASS
Mileage72,972 miles
Since last MOT+5,221 miles
PASS
Mileage67,751 miles
Since last MOT+6,037 miles
PASS
Mileage61,714 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,714 miles
Since last MOT+8,392 miles
PASS
Mileage53,322 miles
Since last MOT+2,066 miles
PASS
Mileage51,256 miles
Since last MOT+70 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,186 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

RegistrationKX08 AHK
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeKX — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About KX08 AHK

What car is KX08 AHK?

KX08 AHK is a black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Luton in 2008.

What is the mileage of KX08 AHK?

The last recorded mileage for KX08 AHK was 125,310 miles, recorded on 4 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KX08 AHK passed its MOT?

KX08 AHK has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 4 Nov 2025.

Is KX08 AHK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KX08 AHK 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 KX08 AHK?

KX08 AHK is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.