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Vauxhall Astra

Red · Petrol · 2013 · 1,598 cc

C8 GHSMOT history

C8 GHS is a red petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 11 Jan 2013. Its MOT is valid until 5 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 128,196 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2026.

C8 GHS red Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 May 2027
Mileage
128,196 mi
At MOT on 22 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,184 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C8 GHS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
11 Jan 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 May 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C8 GHS was last recorded at 128,196 miles on 22 Apr 2026, 7,875 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,321 miles · 1 May 2025
Between the last two tests
7,875 miles
Average per year
9,184 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,196 miles
  • 2025 – 120,321 miles
  • 2024 – 113,076 miles
  • 2023 – 105,918 miles
  • 2022 – 96,601 miles
  • 2021 – 87,008 miles
  • 2020 – 75,322 miles
  • 2019 – 64,784 miles
  • 2018 – 55,236 miles
  • 2017 – 52,185 miles
  • 2016 – 33,900 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,196 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

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 Rear Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass128,196 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2027
    Odometer
    128,196 miles
    Test number
    857573858576
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  2. Fail128,196 miles (+7,875)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,196 miles
    Test number
    540764278490
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  3. Pass120,321 miles (+7,245)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2026
    Odometer
    120,321 miles
    Test number
    264545256654
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass113,076 miles (+7,158)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2025
    Odometer
    113,076 miles
    Test number
    702408766282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass105,918 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2024
    Odometer
    105,918 miles
    Test number
    567200309655
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Fail105,918 miles (+9,317)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,918 miles
    Test number
    663176503698
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass96,601 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2023
    Odometer
    96,601 miles
    Test number
    601386369336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail96,601 miles (+9,593)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,601 miles
    Test number
    389429369740
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass87,008 miles (+11,686)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2022
    Odometer
    87,008 miles
    Test number
    893436810400
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass75,322 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2021
    Odometer
    75,322 miles
    Test number
    275099461887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail75,322 miles (+9)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,322 miles
    Test number
    765004051569
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass75,313 miles (+10,529)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    75,313 miles
    Test number
    361108583674

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass64,784 miles (+9,548)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2020
    Odometer
    64,784 miles
    Test number
    700378569241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass55,236 miles (+3,051)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2019
    Odometer
    55,236 miles
    Test number
    696945720428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass52,185 miles (+7,269)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    52,185 miles
    Test number
    958671111911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass44,916 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    44,916 miles
    Test number
    146001880479
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Fail44,914 miles (+11,014)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,914 miles
    Test number
    567438566804
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass33,900 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    33,900 miles
    Test number
    855629209217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail33,900 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,900 miles
    Test number
    739927407497
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about C8 GHS

Does C8 GHS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 GHS is valid until 5 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on C8 GHS?
The MOT on C8 GHS is valid until 5 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C8 GHS done?
C8 GHS was recorded at 128,196 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2026, an average of 9,184 miles a year.
Has C8 GHS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C8 GHS has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on C8 GHS 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 C8 GHS find?
C8 GHS passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2026 with 6 advisories: front sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; nearside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 3 more.

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