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LW08 NZD

2008 Opel Astra

Black Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2019
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

64,320 mi
Last recorded64,320 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2018
Typical for 2008 Opel Astra83,644 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW08 NZD
MakeOpel
ModelAstra
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2018 64,320 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2018 64,305 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Dec 2017 55,303 miles

How Reliable is the Opel Astra?

Based on 26,435 MOT tests across 2,496 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
5,852
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
2,496
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,737
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,212
position lamp(s) not working 748
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 621
Stop lamp not working 589
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LW08 NZD is a 2008 Opel Astra in Black with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Opel Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 83,644 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Opel Astra fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,737 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LW08 NZD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Opel Astra typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 18 years old, this Opel Astra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LW08 NZD?

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What year was LW08 NZD registered?

LW08 NZD is a 2008 Opel Astra, first registered on 8 July 2008.

Is LW08 NZD safe to buy?

The MOT history for LW08 NZD shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LW08 NZD have outstanding finance?

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