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NL08 MYS

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

Blue Registered in Newcastle, North · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourBlue
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 84,031 miles on the clock, averaging 4,809 miles per year, well 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 NL08 MYS

MOT Status
Due date passed
84,031
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
4,809

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading84,031 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,566
Average per year4,809
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for NL08 MYS 23k39k54k69k84k '11'23'18

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,031 miles
Since last MOT+4,566 miles
PASS
Mileage79,465 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,464 miles
Since last MOT+2,919 miles
PASS
Mileage76,545 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,544 miles
Since last MOT+4,702 miles
PASS
Mileage71,842 miles
Since last MOT+4,983 miles
PASS
Mileage66,859 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,859 miles
Since last MOT+4,684 miles
PASS
Mileage62,175 miles
Since last MOT+5,067 miles
PASS
Mileage57,108 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,108 miles
Since last MOT+6,792 miles
PASS
Mileage50,316 miles
Since last MOT+5,004 miles
PASS
Mileage45,312 miles
Since last MOT+6,880 miles
PASS
Mileage38,432 miles
Since last MOT+4,668 miles
PASS
Mileage33,764 miles
Since last MOT+4,754 miles
PASS
Mileage29,010 miles
Since last MOT+5,560 miles
PASS
Mileage23,450 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 MYS
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About NL08 MYS

What car is NL08 MYS?

NL08 MYS is an blue Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2008.

What is the mileage of NL08 MYS?

The last recorded mileage for NL08 MYS was 84,031 miles, recorded on 9 Dec 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL08 MYS passed its MOT?

NL08 MYS has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 9 Dec 2023.

Is NL08 MYS ULEZ compliant?

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

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