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VN08 TGV

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 7 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 60,799 miles on the clock, averaging 4,084 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 VN08 TGV

MOT Status
Due date passed
60,799
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2011
100%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
4,084

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading60,799 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,660
Average per year4,084
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for VN08 TGV 36k42k48k55k61k '11'17'14

Check VN08 TGV

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage60,799 miles
Since last MOT+5,660 miles
PASS
Mileage55,139 miles
Since last MOT+6,626 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+3,268 miles
PASS
Mileage45,245 miles
Since last MOT+2,602 miles
PASS
Mileage42,643 miles
Since last MOT+2,454 miles
PASS
Mileage40,189 miles
Since last MOT+4,146 miles
PASS
Mileage36,043 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

RegistrationVN08 TGV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeVN — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About VN08 TGV

What car is VN08 TGV?

VN08 TGV is a black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Worcester in 2008.

What is the mileage of VN08 TGV?

The last recorded mileage for VN08 TGV was 60,799 miles, recorded on 29 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VN08 TGV passed its MOT?

VN08 TGV has had 7 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (7 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 29 Jun 2017.

Is VN08 TGV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VN08 TGV 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 VN08 TGV?

VN08 TGV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.