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PN08 YDR

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Preston, Preston · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 82,373 miles on the clock, averaging 6,949 miles per year, 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 PN08 YDR

MOT Status
Due date passed
82,373
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2011
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
6,949

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

Below average
Latest reading82,373 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,721
Average per year6,949
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PN08 YDR 12k30k47k65k82k '11'21'17

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage82,373 miles
Since last MOT+3,721 miles
PASS
Mileage78,652 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,651 miles
Since last MOT+6,503 miles
PASS
Mileage72,148 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,125 miles
Since last MOT+5,250 miles
PASS
Mileage66,875 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,874 miles
Since last MOT+9,102 miles
PASS
Mileage57,772 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,771 miles
Since last MOT+9,556 miles
PASS
Mileage48,215 miles
Since last MOT+6,449 miles
PASS
Mileage41,766 miles
Since last MOT+9,599 miles
PASS
Mileage32,167 miles
Since last MOT+9,596 miles
PASS
Mileage22,571 miles
Since last MOT+7,070 miles
PASS
Mileage15,501 miles
Since last MOT+3,403 miles
FAIL
Mileage12,098 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

RegistrationPN08 YDR
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codePN — Preston, Preston
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About PN08 YDR

What car is PN08 YDR?

PN08 YDR is a blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Preston in 2008.

What is the mileage of PN08 YDR?

The last recorded mileage for PN08 YDR was 82,373 miles, recorded on 16 Feb 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PN08 YDR passed its MOT?

PN08 YDR has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 16 Feb 2021.

Is PN08 YDR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PN08 YDR 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 PN08 YDR?

PN08 YDR is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.