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LO08 DXX

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

Beige Registered in Stanmore, London · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourBeige
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 153,235 miles on the clock, averaging 8,750 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 LO08 DXX

MOT Status
Due date passed
153,235
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
8,750

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 reading153,235 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,445
Average per year8,750
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LO08 DXX 37k66k95k124k153k '11'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage153,235 miles
Since last MOT+5,445 miles
PASS
Mileage147,790 miles
Since last MOT+10,886 miles
PASS
Mileage136,904 miles
Since last MOT+4,884 miles
PASS
Mileage132,020 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,020 miles
Since last MOT+8,848 miles
PASS
Mileage123,172 miles
Since last MOT+5,699 miles
PASS
Mileage117,473 miles
Since last MOT+9,120 miles
PASS
Mileage108,353 miles
Since last MOT+7,305 miles
PASS
Mileage101,048 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,048 miles
Since last MOT+6,873 miles
PASS
Mileage94,175 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,175 miles
Since last MOT+4,564 miles
PASS
Mileage89,611 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,611 miles
Since last MOT+4,655 miles
PASS
Mileage84,956 miles
Since last MOT+4,176 miles
PASS
Mileage80,780 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,780 miles
Since last MOT+24,973 miles
PASS
Mileage55,807 miles
Since last MOT+18,664 miles
PASS
Mileage37,143 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

RegistrationLO08 DXX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLO — Stanmore, London
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About LO08 DXX

What car is LO08 DXX?

LO08 DXX is an beige Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2008.

What is the mileage of LO08 DXX?

The last recorded mileage for LO08 DXX was 153,235 miles, recorded on 10 Mar 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LO08 DXX passed its MOT?

LO08 DXX has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 10 Mar 2025.

Is LO08 DXX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LO08 DXX 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 LO08 DXX?

LO08 DXX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.