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Vauxhall Astra

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,598 cc

CU 8761MOT history

CU 8761 is a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 30 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 5 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 107,439 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

CU 8761 blue Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Oct 2027
Mileage
107,439 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,891 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
CU 8761
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

CU 8761 was last recorded at 107,439 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 2,476 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,963 miles · 6 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,476 miles
Average per year
4,891 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,439 miles
  • 2025 – 104,963 miles
  • 2024 – 103,765 miles
  • 2023 – 100,857 miles
  • 2022 – 91,999 miles
  • 2021 – 85,274 miles
  • 2020 – 83,116 miles
  • 2019 – 68,475 miles
  • 2018 – 65,514 miles
  • 2017 – 61,767 miles
  • 2016 – 55,687 miles
  • 2015 – 51,058 miles
  • 2014 – 48,713 miles
  • 2013 – 44,594 miles
  • 2012 – 39,479 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,439 miles
  • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Coolant leak
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (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 Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn 205/55/16

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn 205/55/16

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

21 tests since 9 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,439 miles (+2,476)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    107,439 miles
    Test number
    916328076435
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass104,963 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    104,963 miles
    Test number
    536682634133
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail104,960 miles (+1,195)9 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,960 miles
    Test number
    847125945861
    • MajorCentral Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorCentral Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended does not pull out (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to exhaust leak (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken spring broke (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted bumper loose and parts damaged (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no pattern to test (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass103,765 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    103,765 miles
    Test number
    920511963459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail103,765 miles (+2,908)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,765 miles
    Test number
    441992477650
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass100,857 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    100,857 miles
    Test number
    719233705898
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  7. Fail100,857 miles (+8,858)2 repaired2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,857 miles
    Test number
    587825058372
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass91,999 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    91,999 miles
    Test number
    620679791195
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail91,999 miles (+6,725)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,999 miles
    Test number
    670562069591
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass85,274 miles (+2,158)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    85,274 miles
    Test number
    550430599057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass83,116 miles (+14,641)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    83,116 miles
    Test number
    965674646971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass68,475 miles (+2,961)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    68,475 miles
    Test number
    873456504510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass65,514 miles (+3,747)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    65,514 miles
    Test number
    701210770425
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side's inner edge's (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryHorn on a separate switch
    • AdvisoryOsf mirror glass held in with tape
  14. Pass61,767 miles (+6,080)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    61,767 miles
    Test number
    944781842311
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  15. Pass55,687 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2017
    Odometer
    55,687 miles
    Test number
    398264565606

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail55,687 miles (+4,629)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,687 miles
    Test number
    499730956628
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
  17. Pass51,058 miles (+2,345)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2016
    Odometer
    51,058 miles
    Test number
    928293535136
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  18. Pass48,713 miles (+4,119)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2015
    Odometer
    48,713 miles
    Test number
    519783444159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass44,594 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2014
    Odometer
    44,594 miles
    Test number
    625654843199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail44,594 miles (+5,115)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,594 miles
    Test number
    835624043162
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  21. Pass39,479 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    39,479 miles
    Test number
    696454412393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about CU 8761

What vehicle is registration CU 8761 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show CU 8761 on a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 30 Nov 2009. 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 CU 8761 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on CU 8761 is valid until 5 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on CU 8761?
The MOT on CU 8761 is valid until 5 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has CU 8761 done?
CU 8761 was recorded at 107,439 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 4,891 miles a year.
Has CU 8761 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. CU 8761 has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on CU 8761 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 CU 8761 find?
CU 8761 passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; central front coolant leak; front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 4 more.

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