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WR08 KOE

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourBlue
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 1686cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 50,280 miles on the clock, averaging 6,503 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 KOE

MOT Status
Due date passed
50,280
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
6,503

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading50,280 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,066
Average per year6,503
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WR08 KOE 12k21k31k41k50k '11'17'14

Check WR08 KOE

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage50,280 miles
Since last MOT+8,066 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+5,983 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+5,696 miles
PASS
Mileage30,535 miles
Since last MOT+8,111 miles
PASS
Mileage22,424 miles
Since last MOT+7,347 miles
PASS
Mileage15,077 miles
Since last MOT+3,289 miles
PASS
Mileage11,788 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 KOE
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeWR — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About WR08 KOE

What car is WR08 KOE?

WR08 KOE is a blue Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Bristol in 2008.

What is the mileage of WR08 KOE?

The last recorded mileage for WR08 KOE was 50,280 miles, recorded on 28 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WR08 KOE passed its MOT?

WR08 KOE has had 7 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (7 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 28 Mar 2017.

Is WR08 KOE ULEZ compliant?

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

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