Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
WU08 UKF

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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 95,265 miles on the clock, averaging 4,170 miles per year, well 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 UKF

MOT Status
Due date passed
95,265
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
4,170

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

Low mileage
Latest reading95,265 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,170
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WU08 UKF 34k50k65k80k95k '11'25'19

Check WU08 UKF

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage95,265 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,265 miles
Since last MOT+5,786 miles
PASS
Mileage89,479 miles
Since last MOT+5,500 miles
PASS
Mileage83,979 miles
Since last MOT+5,424 miles
PASS
Mileage78,555 miles
Since last MOT+5,169 miles
PASS
Mileage73,386 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,386 miles
Since last MOT+4,537 miles
PASS
Mileage68,849 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,839 miles
Since last MOT+4,870 miles
PASS
Mileage63,969 miles
Since last MOT+2,189 miles
PASS
Mileage61,780 miles
Since last MOT+2,628 miles
PASS
Mileage59,152 miles
Since last MOT+2,575 miles
PASS
Mileage56,577 miles
Since last MOT+4,121 miles
PASS
Mileage52,456 miles
Since last MOT+3,302 miles
PASS
Mileage49,154 miles
Since last MOT+48 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,106 miles
Since last MOT+5,531 miles
PASS
Mileage43,575 miles
Since last MOT+4,868 miles
PASS
Mileage38,707 miles
Since last MOT+4,328 miles
PASS
Mileage34,379 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Vauxhall Astra often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 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).

Read our Vauxhall Astra Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Vauxhall Astra

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU08 UKF
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeWU — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

More WU08 U plates

Browse all WU08 U registrations from Bristol.

About WU08 UKF

What car is WU08 UKF?

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

What is the mileage of WU08 UKF?

The last recorded mileage for WU08 UKF was 95,265 miles, recorded on 9 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WU08 UKF passed its MOT?

WU08 UKF has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 9 Oct 2025.

Is WU08 UKF ULEZ compliant?

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

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