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YF08 HPN

2008 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1248cc

Silver Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1248cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1248cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 98,987 miles on the clock, averaging 11,598 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 YF08 HPN

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,987
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2011
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
11,598

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 reading98,987 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,382
Average per year11,598
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YF08 HPN 17k37k58k78k99k '11'18'15

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,987 miles
Since last MOT+4,382 miles
PASS
Mileage94,605 miles
Since last MOT+13,231 miles
PASS
Mileage81,374 miles
Since last MOT+13,062 miles
PASS
Mileage68,312 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,310 miles
Since last MOT+15,801 miles
PASS
Mileage52,509 miles
Since last MOT+14,203 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,306 miles
Since last MOT+12,874 miles
PASS
Mileage25,432 miles
Since last MOT+8,683 miles
PASS
Mileage16,749 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

RegistrationYF08 HPN
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1248cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYF — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About YF08 HPN

What car is YF08 HPN?

YF08 HPN is a silver Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Leeds in 2008.

What is the mileage of YF08 HPN?

The last recorded mileage for YF08 HPN was 98,987 miles, recorded on 14 Jun 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YF08 HPN passed its MOT?

YF08 HPN has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 14 Jun 2018.

Is YF08 HPN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YF08 HPN 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 YF08 HPN?

YF08 HPN is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.