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NL08 CVP

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

Black Registered in Newcastle, North · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourBlack
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 107,435 miles on the clock, averaging 8,800 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 NL08 CVP

MOT Status
Due date passed
107,435
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2011
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,800

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 reading107,435 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,114
Average per year8,800
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NL08 CVP 26k47k67k87k107k '11'20'17

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage107,435 miles
Since last MOT+11,114 miles
PASS
Mileage96,321 miles
Since last MOT+63 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,258 miles
Since last MOT+6,588 miles
PASS
Mileage89,670 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,670 miles
Since last MOT+3,207 miles
PASS
Mileage86,463 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,463 miles
Since last MOT+3,872 miles
PASS
Mileage82,591 miles
Since last MOT+5,173 miles
PASS
Mileage77,418 miles
Since last MOT+7,925 miles
PASS
Mileage69,493 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,493 miles
Since last MOT+13,782 miles
PASS
Mileage55,711 miles
Since last MOT+13,030 miles
PASS
Mileage42,681 miles
Since last MOT+16,246 miles
PASS
Mileage26,435 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

RegistrationNL08 CVP
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About NL08 CVP

What car is NL08 CVP?

NL08 CVP is an black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2008.

What is the mileage of NL08 CVP?

The last recorded mileage for NL08 CVP was 107,435 miles, recorded on 16 Jul 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL08 CVP passed its MOT?

NL08 CVP has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 16 Jul 2020.

Is NL08 CVP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL08 CVP 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 NL08 CVP?

NL08 CVP is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.