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LT08 MWG

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

Silver Registered in Stanmore, London · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourSilver
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 140,105 miles on the clock, averaging 6,257 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 LT08 MWG

MOT Status
Due date passed
140,105
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
6,257

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading140,105 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,257
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LT08 MWG 81k96k111k125k140k '11'20'17

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage140,105 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,105 miles
Since last MOT+6,555 miles
PASS
Mileage133,550 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,545 miles
Since last MOT+5,885 miles
PASS
Mileage127,660 miles
Since last MOT+6,684 miles
PASS
Mileage120,976 miles
Since last MOT+8,897 miles
PASS
Mileage112,079 miles
Since last MOT+5,460 miles
PASS
Mileage106,619 miles
Since last MOT+6,972 miles
PASS
Mileage99,647 miles
Since last MOT+8,892 miles
PASS
Mileage90,755 miles
Since last MOT+9,372 miles
PASS
Mileage81,383 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

RegistrationLT08 MWG
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLT — Stanmore, London
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About LT08 MWG

What car is LT08 MWG?

LT08 MWG is an silver Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2008.

What is the mileage of LT08 MWG?

The last recorded mileage for LT08 MWG was 140,105 miles, recorded on 31 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LT08 MWG passed its MOT?

LT08 MWG has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 31 Oct 2020.

Is LT08 MWG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LT08 MWG 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 LT08 MWG?

LT08 MWG is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.