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MH08 AXN

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1998cc

Blue Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1998cc
ColourBlue
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 1998cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 64,294 miles on the clock, averaging 9,366 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 16v engine is known for component. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for MH08 AXN

MOT Status
Due date passed
64,294
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2011
100%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
9,366

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading64,294 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,669
Average per year9,366
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MH08 AXN 15k28k40k52k64k '11'16'14

Check MH08 AXN

Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage64,294 miles
Since last MOT+11,669 miles
PASS
Mileage52,625 miles
Since last MOT+8,969 miles
PASS
Mileage43,656 miles
Since last MOT+9,688 miles
PASS
Mileage33,968 miles
Since last MOT+9,259 miles
PASS
Mileage24,709 miles
Since last MOT+9,364 miles
PASS
Mileage15,345 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

RegistrationMH08 AXN
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1998cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeMH — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About MH08 AXN

What car is MH08 AXN?

MH08 AXN is an blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1998cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.

What is the mileage of MH08 AXN?

The last recorded mileage for MH08 AXN was 64,294 miles, recorded on 27 Aug 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MH08 AXN passed its MOT?

MH08 AXN has had 6 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (6 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 27 Aug 2016.

Is MH08 AXN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MH08 AXN 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 MH08 AXN?

MH08 AXN is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.