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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 1,956 cc

C8 AHCMOT history

C8 AHC is a silver diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 27 Jun 2013. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 104,166 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2026.

C8 AHC silver Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jan 2027
Mileage
104,166 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,535 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C8 AHC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,956 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
27 Jun 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C8 AHC was last recorded at 104,166 miles on 23 Jan 2026, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Jun 2021: 68,220 miles, lower than 154,012 miles on 26 Jun 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
104,158 miles · 22 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
6,535 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,166 miles
  • 2025 – 95,946 miles
  • 2024 – 87,720 miles
  • 2023 – 82,285 miles
  • 2022 – 77,750 miles
  • 2021 – 68,220 miles
  • 2020 – 154,012 miles
  • 2019 – 57,212 miles
  • 2018 – 51,455 miles
  • 2017 – 46,182 miles
  • 2016 – 41,544 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,166 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre section (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded Fuel neckRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 24 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,166 miles (+8)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    104,166 miles
    Test number
    831786117022
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded Fuel neck
    • 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, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  2. Fail104,158 miles (+8,212)1 dangerous10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,158 miles
    Test number
    126329846689
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded Fuel neck
    • 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, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Pass95,946 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    95,946 miles
    Test number
    403030778798
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust joint. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Fail95,964 miles (+8,244)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,964 miles
    Test number
    288201038044
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust joint. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Pass87,720 miles (+5,435)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    87,720 miles
    Test number
    533351741822

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass82,285 miles (+4,535)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    82,285 miles
    Test number
    607300456676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass77,750 miles (+9,530)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    77,750 miles
    Test number
    358591159743
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leak at centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHead light beam deflecters removed

  8. Pass68,220 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    68,220 miles
    Test number
    705602362210
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Fail68,220 miles (-85,792)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,220 miles
    Test number
    453789354769
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass154,012 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    154,012 miles
    Test number
    828761841700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail154,012 miles (+96,800)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,012 miles
    Test number
    412058638038
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  12. Pass57,212 miles (+5,757)
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    57,212 miles
    Test number
    399408186541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass51,455 miles (+5,273)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    51,455 miles
    Test number
    241560562481
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass46,182 miles (+4,638)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    46,182 miles
    Test number
    811114699556

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass41,544 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    41,544 miles
    Test number
    708121679191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C8 AHC

Does C8 AHC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 AHC is valid until 22 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on C8 AHC?
The MOT on C8 AHC is valid until 22 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C8 AHC done?
C8 AHC was recorded at 104,166 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2026, an average of 6,535 miles a year.
Has C8 AHC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C8 AHC has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on C8 AHC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Jun 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on C8 AHC find?
C8 AHC passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2026 with 10 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section; fuel pipe/s corroded fuel neck; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, and 7 more.

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