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MM08 UVV

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
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 1598cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 86,687 miles on the clock, averaging 7,583 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 MM08 UVV

MOT Status
Due date passed
86,687
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2011
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
7,583

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading86,687 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,618
Average per year7,583
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MM08 UVV 15k33k51k69k87k '11'20'17

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage86,687 miles
Since last MOT+9,618 miles
PASS
Mileage77,069 miles
Since last MOT+11,972 miles
PASS
Mileage65,097 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,097 miles
Since last MOT+7,348 miles
PASS
Mileage57,749 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,727 miles
Since last MOT+5,725 miles
PASS
Mileage52,002 miles
Since last MOT+6,994 miles
PASS
Mileage45,008 miles
Since last MOT+8,238 miles
PASS
Mileage36,770 miles
Since last MOT+8,802 miles
PASS
Mileage27,968 miles
Since last MOT+6,939 miles
PASS
Mileage21,029 miles
Since last MOT+6,149 miles
PASS
Mileage14,880 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

RegistrationMM08 UVV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeMM — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About MM08 UVV

What car is MM08 UVV?

MM08 UVV is an grey Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.

What is the mileage of MM08 UVV?

The last recorded mileage for MM08 UVV was 86,687 miles, recorded on 8 Dec 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MM08 UVV passed its MOT?

MM08 UVV has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 8 Dec 2020.

Is MM08 UVV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MM08 UVV 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 MM08 UVV?

MM08 UVV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.