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SR08 EDU

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1910cc

Black Registered in Dundee, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1910cc
ColourBlack
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 1910cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 165,499 miles on the clock, averaging 14,023 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for SR08 EDU

MOT Status
Due date passed
165,499
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
14,023

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading165,499 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year14,023
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SR08 EDU 33k66k99k132k165k '11'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage165,499 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage165,496 miles
Since last MOT+6,501 miles
PASS
Mileage158,995 miles
Since last MOT+7,964 miles
PASS
Mileage151,031 miles
Since last MOT+13,728 miles
PASS
Mileage137,303 miles
Since last MOT+8,911 miles
PASS
Mileage128,392 miles
Since last MOT+21,493 miles
PASS
Mileage106,899 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,877 miles
Since last MOT+532 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,345 miles
Since last MOT+22,227 miles
PASS
Mileage84,118 miles
Since last MOT+150 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,968 miles
Since last MOT+29,729 miles
PASS
Mileage54,239 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,239 miles
Since last MOT+9,089 miles
PASS
Mileage45,150 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,150 miles
Since last MOT+12,424 miles
PASS
Mileage32,726 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

RegistrationSR08 EDU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1910cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSR — Dundee, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SR08 EDU

What car is SR08 EDU?

SR08 EDU is an black Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1910cc). First registered in Dundee in 2008.

What is the mileage of SR08 EDU?

The last recorded mileage for SR08 EDU was 165,499 miles, recorded on 15 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SR08 EDU passed its MOT?

SR08 EDU has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 15 Oct 2020.

Is SR08 EDU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SR08 EDU 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 SR08 EDU?

SR08 EDU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.