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At a glance
This 2008 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1368cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 114,118 miles on the clock, averaging 8,292 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.
MOT & Mileage History for YF08 CUG
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 114,118 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,292 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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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).
Timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YF08 CUG |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1368cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YF — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About YF08 CUG
What car is YF08 CUG?
YF08 CUG is a black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1368cc). First registered in Leeds in 2008.
What is the mileage of YF08 CUG?
The last recorded mileage for YF08 CUG was 114,118 miles, recorded on 31 May 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YF08 CUG passed its MOT?
YF08 CUG has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 31 May 2022.
Is YF08 CUG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YF08 CUG 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 YF08 CUG?
YF08 CUG is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.