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WU08 MUC

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 137,150 miles on the clock, averaging 8,276 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for WU08 MUC

MOT Status
Due date passed
137,150
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
8,276

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading137,150 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,822
Average per year8,276
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WU08 MUC 30k57k84k110k137k '11'24'19

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage137,150 miles
Since last MOT+6,822 miles
PASS
Mileage130,328 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,328 miles
Since last MOT+9,803 miles
PASS
Mileage120,525 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,525 miles
Since last MOT+11,421 miles
PASS
Mileage109,104 miles
Since last MOT+6,058 miles
PASS
Mileage103,046 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,046 miles
Since last MOT+9,120 miles
PASS
Mileage93,926 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,924 miles
Since last MOT+2,465 miles
PASS
Mileage91,459 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,459 miles
Since last MOT+8,908 miles
PASS
Mileage82,551 miles
Since last MOT+7,513 miles
PASS
Mileage75,038 miles
Since last MOT+4,240 miles
PASS
Mileage70,798 miles
Since last MOT+6,672 miles
PASS
Mileage64,126 miles
Since last MOT+10,961 miles
PASS
Mileage53,165 miles
Since last MOT+11,638 miles
PASS
Mileage41,527 miles
Since last MOT+11,596 miles
PASS
Mileage29,931 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

RegistrationWU08 MUC
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeWU — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About WU08 MUC

What car is WU08 MUC?

WU08 MUC is a red Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Bristol in 2008.

What is the mileage of WU08 MUC?

The last recorded mileage for WU08 MUC was 137,150 miles, recorded on 7 Feb 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WU08 MUC passed its MOT?

WU08 MUC has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 7 Feb 2024.

Is WU08 MUC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WU08 MUC 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 WU08 MUC?

WU08 MUC is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.