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LC08 MFU

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 86,969 miles on the clock, averaging 7,193 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 LC08 MFU

MOT Status
Due date passed
86,969
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2011
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
7,193

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading86,969 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,193
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LC08 MFU 24k40k55k71k87k '11'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage86,969 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,969 miles
Since last MOT+16,556 miles
PASS
Mileage70,413 miles
Since last MOT+12,553 miles
PASS
Mileage57,860 miles
Since last MOT+8,981 miles
PASS
Mileage48,879 miles
Since last MOT+6,635 miles
PASS
Mileage42,244 miles
Since last MOT+50 miles
PASS
Mileage42,194 miles
Since last MOT+3,899 miles
PASS
Mileage38,295 miles
Since last MOT+4,786 miles
PASS
Mileage33,509 miles
Since last MOT+5,018 miles
PASS
Mileage28,491 miles
Since last MOT+4,798 miles
FAIL
Mileage23,693 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

RegistrationLC08 MFU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLC — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About LC08 MFU

What car is LC08 MFU?

LC08 MFU is an black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2008.

What is the mileage of LC08 MFU?

The last recorded mileage for LC08 MFU was 86,969 miles, recorded on 14 Jan 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LC08 MFU passed its MOT?

LC08 MFU has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 14 Jan 2020.

Is LC08 MFU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LC08 MFU 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 LC08 MFU?

LC08 MFU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.