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WU08 NVE

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourSilver
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 20,057 miles on the clock at the last MOT. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for WU08 NVE

MOT Status
Due date passed
20,057
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2011
62%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
N/A

Average miles/year

Insufficient data
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Latest reading20,057 miles
Reading date
Miles last year-179,993
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WU08 NVE 86k86k86k86k86k '11'18'15

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage20,057 miles
FAIL
Mileage200,050 miles
Since last MOT+14,686 miles
PASS
Mileage185,364 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage185,355 miles
Since last MOT+15,425 miles
PASS
Mileage169,930 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage169,929 miles
Since last MOT+7,768 miles
PASS
Mileage162,161 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage162,161 miles
Since last MOT+16,082 miles
PASS
Mileage146,079 miles
Since last MOT+21,917 miles
PASS
Mileage124,162 miles
Since last MOT+21,650 miles
PASS
Mileage102,512 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,512 miles
Since last MOT+16,014 miles
PASS
Mileage86,498 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 NVE
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeWU — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About WU08 NVE

What car is WU08 NVE?

WU08 NVE is a silver Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Bristol in 2008.

What is the mileage of WU08 NVE?

The last recorded mileage for WU08 NVE was 20,057 miles, recorded on 18 Sep 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WU08 NVE passed its MOT?

WU08 NVE has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 18 Sep 2018.

Is WU08 NVE ULEZ compliant?

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

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