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PE08 YFD

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Preston, Preston · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 123,603 miles on the clock, averaging 8,366 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 PE08 YFD

MOT Status
Due date passed
123,603
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,366

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 reading123,603 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,643
Average per year8,366
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PE08 YFD 31k54k77k100k124k '11'22'18

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage123,603 miles
Since last MOT+1,643 miles
PASS
Mileage121,960 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,960 miles
Since last MOT+4,351 miles
PASS
Mileage117,609 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,607 miles
Since last MOT+14,280 miles
PASS
Mileage103,327 miles
Since last MOT+14,321 miles
PASS
Mileage89,006 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,004 miles
Since last MOT+11,095 miles
PASS
Mileage77,909 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,882 miles
Since last MOT+8,186 miles
PASS
Mileage69,696 miles
Since last MOT+8,296 miles
PASS
Mileage61,400 miles
Since last MOT+6,364 miles
PASS
Mileage55,036 miles
Since last MOT+7,117 miles
PASS
Mileage47,919 miles
Since last MOT+6,960 miles
PASS
Mileage40,959 miles
Since last MOT+10,306 miles
PASS
Mileage30,653 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

RegistrationPE08 YFD
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codePE — Preston, Preston
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About PE08 YFD

What car is PE08 YFD?

PE08 YFD is a silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Preston in 2008.

What is the mileage of PE08 YFD?

The last recorded mileage for PE08 YFD was 123,603 miles, recorded on 23 Mar 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PE08 YFD passed its MOT?

PE08 YFD has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 23 Mar 2022.

Is PE08 YFD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE08 YFD 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 PE08 YFD?

PE08 YFD is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.