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WR08 EEU

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourSilver
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 1796cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 110,980 miles on the clock, averaging 5,482 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 WR08 EEU

MOT Status
Due date passed
110,980
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,482

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading110,980 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,419
Average per year5,482
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WR08 EEU 32k52k72k91k111k '11'25'19

Check WR08 EEU

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage110,980 miles
Since last MOT+6,419 miles
PASS
Mileage104,561 miles
Since last MOT+4,708 miles
PASS
Mileage99,853 miles
Since last MOT+5,042 miles
PASS
Mileage94,811 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,810 miles
Since last MOT+7,607 miles
PASS
Mileage87,203 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,203 miles
Since last MOT+6,960 miles
PASS
Mileage80,243 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,242 miles
Since last MOT+6,160 miles
PASS
Mileage74,082 miles
Since last MOT+6,854 miles
PASS
Mileage67,228 miles
Since last MOT+6,283 miles
PASS
Mileage60,945 miles
Since last MOT+6,392 miles
PASS
Mileage54,553 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,553 miles
Since last MOT+907 miles
PASS
Mileage53,646 miles
Since last MOT+2,118 miles
PASS
Mileage51,528 miles
Since last MOT+1,710 miles
PASS
Mileage49,818 miles
Since last MOT+3,977 miles
PASS
Mileage45,841 miles
Since last MOT+4,800 miles
PASS
Mileage41,041 miles
Since last MOT+8,897 miles
PASS
Mileage32,144 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

RegistrationWR08 EEU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeWR — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About WR08 EEU

What car is WR08 EEU?

WR08 EEU is a silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Bristol in 2008.

What is the mileage of WR08 EEU?

The last recorded mileage for WR08 EEU was 110,980 miles, recorded on 12 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WR08 EEU passed its MOT?

WR08 EEU has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 12 Sep 2025.

Is WR08 EEU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WR08 EEU 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 WR08 EEU?

WR08 EEU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.