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LM08 OMG

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

Blue Registered in Stanmore, London · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1686cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 8 (64% pass rate). It has 174,057 miles on the clock, averaging 10,388 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for LM08 OMG

MOT Status
Due date passed
174,057
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2011
64%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
10,388

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading174,057 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,388
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LM08 OMG 35k70k104k139k174k '11'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage174,057 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage174,057 miles
Since last MOT+6,518 miles
PASS
Mileage167,539 miles
Since last MOT+5,641 miles
PASS
Mileage161,898 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage161,898 miles
Since last MOT+6,927 miles
PASS
Mileage154,971 miles
Since last MOT+6,441 miles
PASS
Mileage148,530 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage148,530 miles
Since last MOT+12,723 miles
PASS
Mileage135,807 miles
Since last MOT+13,554 miles
PASS
Mileage122,253 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,253 miles
Since last MOT+15,841 miles
PASS
Mileage106,412 miles
Since last MOT+15,462 miles
PASS
Mileage90,950 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,950 miles
Since last MOT+15,812 miles
PASS
Mileage75,138 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,138 miles
Since last MOT+56 miles
PASS
Mileage75,082 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,081 miles
Since last MOT+12,521 miles
PASS
Mileage62,560 miles
Since last MOT+16,773 miles
PASS
Mileage45,787 miles
Since last MOT+10,926 miles
PASS
Mileage34,861 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,861 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

RegistrationLM08 OMG
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLM — Stanmore, London
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About LM08 OMG

What car is LM08 OMG?

LM08 OMG is an blue Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2008.

What is the mileage of LM08 OMG?

The last recorded mileage for LM08 OMG was 174,057 miles, recorded on 27 Aug 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM08 OMG passed its MOT?

LM08 OMG has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 27 Aug 2024.

Is LM08 OMG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LM08 OMG is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is LM08 OMG?

LM08 OMG is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.