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Vauxhall Astra

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,796 cc

888 AJBMOT history

888 AJB is a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 19 Aug 2004. Its MOT is valid until 27 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 137,021 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2026.

888 AJB blue Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Aug 2027
Mileage
137,021 mi
At MOT on 19 Aug 2026
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
6,590 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
888 AJB
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
19 Aug 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

888 AJB was last recorded at 137,021 miles on 19 Aug 2026, 7,374 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,647 miles · 28 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
7,374 miles
Average per year
6,590 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 137,021 miles
  • 2025 – 129,647 miles
  • 2024 – 121,474 miles
  • 2023 – 106,665 miles
  • 2022 – 96,855 miles
  • 2021 – 86,745 miles
  • 2020 – 83,316 miles
  • 2019 – 77,348 miles
  • 2018 – 66,367 miles
  • 2017 – 55,313 miles
  • 2016 – 46,405 miles
  • 2015 – 43,638 miles
  • 2014 – 39,219 miles
  • 2013 – 35,252 miles
  • 2012 – 31,047 miles
  • 2011 – 26,874 miles
  • 2010 – 22,394 miles
  • 2009 – 17,816 miles
  • 2008 – 14,401 miles
  • 2007 – 11,503 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,021 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

31 tests since 2 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,021 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    137,021 miles
    Test number
    840457319115
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail137,021 miles (+7,374)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,021 miles
    Test number
    263647100845
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint loose (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass129,647 miles (+155)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    129,647 miles
    Test number
    908148566399
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  4. Fail129,492 miles (+8,018)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,492 miles
    Test number
    369342485062
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  5. Pass121,474 miles4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    121,474 miles
    Test number
    110144111419
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cracked at front, rust holed in centre (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail121,474 miles (+14,809)5 major4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,474 miles
    Test number
    463685856687
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cracked at front, rust holed in centre (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass106,665 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    106,665 miles
    Test number
    928157758280
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail106,665 miles (+9,810)3 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,665 miles
    Test number
    617177122828
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass96,855 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    96,855 miles
    Test number
    696533754127
    • AdvisoryCoolant level below minimum
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail96,855 miles (+10,110)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,855 miles
    Test number
    234602478918
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level below minimum
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass86,745 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    86,745 miles
    Test number
    968168508342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail86,745 miles (+3,429)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,745 miles
    Test number
    127079089913
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass83,316 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    83,316 miles
    Test number
    729726637175
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  14. Fail83,313 miles (+5,965)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,313 miles
    Test number
    734656088373
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  15. Pass77,348 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    77,348 miles
    Test number
    635563955478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail77,347 miles (+10,980)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,347 miles
    Test number
    233486326742
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  17. Pass66,367 miles (+11,054)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    66,367 miles
    Test number
    705036659135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass55,313 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    55,313 miles
    Test number
    430970584545
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail55,313 miles (+8,908)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,313 miles
    Test number
    469958180349
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureSeat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release center (5.2.5a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass46,405 miles (+2,767)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    46,405 miles
    Test number
    339973551975

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass43,638 miles (+4,419)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    43,638 miles
    Test number
    217693925288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail39,219 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,219 miles
    Test number
    407660014222
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  23. Pass39,219 miles (+3,967)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    39,219 miles
    Test number
    625490714224
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  24. Pass35,252 miles (+11)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    35,252 miles
    Test number
    376284803465
    • NoteBoth rear tyres heavily perishing

  25. Fail35,241 miles (+4,194)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,241 miles
    Test number
    278033003286
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres heavily perishing

  26. Pass31,047 miles (+4,173)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    31,047 miles
    Test number
    209682212233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass26,874 miles (+4,480)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    26,874 miles
    Test number
    739423211280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass22,394 miles (+4,578)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    22,394 miles
    Test number
    661191520269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass17,816 miles (+3,415)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    17,816 miles
    Test number
    311861609470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass14,401 miles (+2,898)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    14,401 miles
    Test number
    731074628275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass11,503 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    11,503 miles
    Test number
    233974717278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 888 AJB

What vehicle is registration 888 AJB currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 888 AJB on a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 19 Aug 2004. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 888 AJB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 888 AJB is valid until 27 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on 888 AJB?
The MOT on 888 AJB is valid until 27 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 888 AJB done?
888 AJB was recorded at 137,021 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2026, an average of 6,590 miles a year.
Has 888 AJB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 888 AJB has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on 888 AJB ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 888 AJB find?
888 AJB passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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