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At a glance
This 2008 Vauxhall Astra Lpg 1364cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 281,573 miles on the clock, averaging 37,988 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 LS08 VMR
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 281,573 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,308 |
| Average per year | 37,988 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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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
| Registration | LS08 VMR |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Lpg |
| Engine | 1364cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LS — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About LS08 VMR
What car is LS08 VMR?
LS08 VMR is an white Vauxhall Astra, lpg (1364cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2008.
What is the mileage of LS08 VMR?
The last recorded mileage for LS08 VMR was 281,573 miles, recorded on 16 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LS08 VMR passed its MOT?
LS08 VMR has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 16 Jun 2017.
How old is LS08 VMR?
LS08 VMR is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.