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VE08 MUU

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1248cc

White Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1248cc
ColourWhite
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1248cc has had 4 MOT tests on record, passing 2 and failing 2 (50% pass rate). It has 102,885 miles on the clock, averaging 14,582 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 VE08 MUU

MOT Status
Due date passed
102,885
Last Mileage
Recorded
4
Total Tests
Since 2011
50%
Pass Rate
2 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 4 tests on record
14,582

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading102,885 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,244
Average per year14,582
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for VE08 MUU 62k72k82k93k103k '11'14'13

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Full MOT Test History 4 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage102,885 miles
Since last MOT+8,244 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,641 miles
Since last MOT+15,624 miles
PASS
Mileage79,017 miles
Since last MOT+16,969 miles
PASS
Mileage62,048 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

RegistrationVE08 MUU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1248cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeVE — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About VE08 MUU

What car is VE08 MUU?

VE08 MUU is a white Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Worcester in 2008.

What is the mileage of VE08 MUU?

The last recorded mileage for VE08 MUU was 102,885 miles, recorded on 30 Apr 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VE08 MUU passed its MOT?

VE08 MUU has had 4 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (2 passes, 2 failures). It last was tested on 30 Apr 2014.

Is VE08 MUU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VE08 MUU 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 VE08 MUU?

VE08 MUU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.