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At a glance
This 2008 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1796cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 138,570 miles on the clock, averaging 19,085 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 YS08 WBT
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 138,570 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 20,065 |
| Average per year | 19,085 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record
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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
| Registration | YS08 WBT |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YS — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About YS08 WBT
What car is YS08 WBT?
YS08 WBT is a silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2008.
What is the mileage of YS08 WBT?
The last recorded mileage for YS08 WBT was 138,570 miles, recorded on 27 Jun 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YS08 WBT passed its MOT?
YS08 WBT has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 27 Jun 2016.
Is YS08 WBT ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YS08 WBT 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 YS08 WBT?
YS08 WBT is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.