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YD08 GOP

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

Red Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourRed
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 178,161 miles on the clock, averaging 9,778 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for YD08 GOP

MOT Status
Due date passed
178,161
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
9,778

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading178,161 miles
Reading date
Miles last year496
Average per year9,778
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YD08 GOP 47k80k112k145k178k '11'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage178,161 miles
Since last MOT+496 miles
PASS
Mileage177,665 miles
Since last MOT+6,179 miles
PASS
Mileage171,486 miles
Since last MOT+5,986 miles
PASS
Mileage165,500 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage165,492 miles
Since last MOT+6,670 miles
PASS
Mileage158,822 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage158,822 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage158,822 miles
Since last MOT+3,060 miles
PASS
Mileage155,762 miles
Since last MOT+5,946 miles
PASS
Mileage149,816 miles
Since last MOT+15,944 miles
PASS
Mileage133,872 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,865 miles
Since last MOT+15,089 miles
PASS
Mileage118,776 miles
Since last MOT+19,099 miles
PASS
Mileage99,677 miles
Since last MOT+7,436 miles
PASS
Mileage92,241 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,235 miles
Since last MOT+9,131 miles
PASS
Mileage83,104 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,104 miles
Since last MOT+16,623 miles
PASS
Mileage66,481 miles
Since last MOT+19,658 miles
PASS
Mileage46,823 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

RegistrationYD08 GOP
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYD — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About YD08 GOP

What car is YD08 GOP?

YD08 GOP is a red Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Leeds in 2008.

What is the mileage of YD08 GOP?

The last recorded mileage for YD08 GOP was 178,161 miles, recorded on 18 Jul 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YD08 GOP passed its MOT?

YD08 GOP has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 18 Jul 2024.

Is YD08 GOP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YD08 GOP 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 YD08 GOP?

YD08 GOP is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.