
Vauxhall Astra
White · Petrol · 2008 · 1,998 cc
8 DKWMOT history
8 DKW is a white petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 4 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 19 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 17 MOT tests, with 59,460 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 59,460 mi
- At MOT on 20 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 10 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 2,995 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 8 DKW
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Astra
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 4 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
8 DKW was last recorded at 59,460 miles on 20 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 59,460 miles · 17 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 2,995 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 59,460 miles
- 2025 – 58,779 miles
- 2021 – 58,754 miles
- 2019 – 58,691 miles
- 2018 – 58,649 miles
- 2016 – 55,646 miles
- 2015 – 50,949 miles
- 2014 – 34,881 miles
- 2013 – 27,618 miles
- 2012 – 21,165 miles
- 2011 – 14,822 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Front discs worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Rear discs worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2016
Full MOT history
17 tests since 26 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass59,460 miles2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 59,460 miles
- Test number
- 147894494365
- MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Fail59,460 miles (+681)2 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,460 miles
- Test number
- 349624931263
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass58,779 miles (+25)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 58,779 miles
- Test number
- 310087308503
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass58,754 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 58,754 miles
- Test number
- 982889114844
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,754 miles (+63)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,754 miles
- Test number
- 708912570856
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass58,691 miles (+42)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 58,691 miles
- Test number
- 217853891297
- 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))
Fail58,649 miles (+3,003)11 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,649 miles
- Test number
- 622040015677
- MajorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- 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))
- AdvisoryAll discs corroded
- AdvisoryRear pads low
Pass55,646 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 55,646 miles
- Test number
- 341104548583
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront discs worn
- AdvisoryRear discs worn
Fail55,644 miles (+4,695)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,644 miles
- Test number
- 636957179825
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront discs worn
- AdvisoryRear discs worn
Pass50,949 miles (+139)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 50,949 miles
- Test number
- 332395171422
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryDampness around o/s/r brake calliper
Fail50,810 miles (+15,929)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,810 miles
- Test number
- 882029766334
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryDampness around o/s/r brake calliper
Pass34,881 miles (+217)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 34,881 miles
- Test number
- 926565474161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,664 miles (+7,046)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,664 miles
- Test number
- 259751774175
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass27,618 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 27,618 miles
- Test number
- 319304563101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,587 miles (+6,422)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,587 miles
- Test number
- 899674663170
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Pass21,165 miles (+6,343)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 21,165 miles
- Test number
- 106861862185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,822 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 14,822 miles
- Test number
- 708416441186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 8 DKW
- What vehicle is registration 8 DKW currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 8 DKW on a white petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 4 Jun 2008. 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 8 DKW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 8 DKW is valid until 19 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 8 DKW?
- The MOT on 8 DKW is valid until 19 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 8 DKW done?
- 8 DKW was recorded at 59,460 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2026, an average of 2,995 miles a year.
- Has 8 DKW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 8 DKW has failed 7 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on 8 DKW 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 8 DKW find?
- 8 DKW passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly twisted; offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.
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