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WU08 NYB

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourBlack
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 83,278 miles on the clock, averaging 5,605 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 WU08 NYB

MOT Status
Due date passed
83,278
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2011
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
5,605

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 reading83,278 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,642
Average per year5,605
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WU08 NYB 24k39k54k69k83k '11'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage83,278 miles
Since last MOT+4,642 miles
PASS
Mileage78,636 miles
Since last MOT+4,230 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+4,405 miles
PASS
Mileage70,001 miles
Since last MOT+5,853 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+4,620 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+1,969 miles
PASS
Mileage57,559 miles
Since last MOT+6,856 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+44 miles
FAIL
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Since last MOT+6,309 miles
PASS
Mileage44,350 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,350 miles
Since last MOT+5,744 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
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Since last MOT+8,039 miles
PASS
Mileage30,548 miles
Since last MOT+6,212 miles
PASS
Mileage24,336 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 NYB
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeWU — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About WU08 NYB

What car is WU08 NYB?

WU08 NYB is a black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Bristol in 2008.

What is the mileage of WU08 NYB?

The last recorded mileage for WU08 NYB was 83,278 miles, recorded on 21 Oct 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WU08 NYB passed its MOT?

WU08 NYB has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 21 Oct 2021.

Is WU08 NYB ULEZ compliant?

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

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