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WN08 YYB

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1248cc

Black Registered in Bristol, West of England · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1248cc
ColourBlack
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 154,425 miles on the clock, averaging 10,896 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 WN08 YYB

MOT Status
Due date passed
154,425
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
10,896

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 reading154,425 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12
Average per year10,896
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WN08 YYB 31k62k93k123k154k '11'22'17

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage154,425 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage154,413 miles
Since last MOT+5,347 miles
PASS
Mileage149,066 miles
Since last MOT+4,471 miles
PASS
Mileage144,595 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,594 miles
Since last MOT+6,731 miles
PASS
Mileage137,863 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,863 miles
Since last MOT+11,387 miles
PASS
Mileage126,476 miles
Since last MOT+14,325 miles
PASS
Mileage112,151 miles
Since last MOT+603 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,548 miles
Since last MOT+15,595 miles
PASS
Mileage95,953 miles
Since last MOT+9,805 miles
PASS
Mileage86,148 miles
Since last MOT+13,623 miles
PASS
Mileage72,525 miles
Since last MOT+13,974 miles
PASS
Mileage58,551 miles
Since last MOT+67 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,484 miles
Since last MOT+13,187 miles
PASS
Mileage45,297 miles
Since last MOT+14,615 miles
PASS
Mileage30,682 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

RegistrationWN08 YYB
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1248cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeWN — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About WN08 YYB

What car is WN08 YYB?

WN08 YYB is a black Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Bristol in 2008.

What is the mileage of WN08 YYB?

The last recorded mileage for WN08 YYB was 154,425 miles, recorded on 11 Jul 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WN08 YYB passed its MOT?

WN08 YYB has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 11 Jul 2022.

Is WN08 YYB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WN08 YYB 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 WN08 YYB?

WN08 YYB is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.