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Vauxhall Astra

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,598 cc

K8 MFBMOT history

K8 MFB is a black petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 23 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 114,904 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.

K8 MFB black Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jul 2027
Mileage
114,904 mi
At MOT on 21 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,451 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 MFB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
23 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 MFB was last recorded at 114,904 miles on 21 Jul 2026, 7,753 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,151 miles · 30 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
7,753 miles
Average per year
6,451 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,904 miles
  • 2025 – 107,151 miles
  • 2024 – 99,531 miles
  • 2022 – 82,097 miles
  • 2021 – 79,096 miles
  • 2020 – 72,830 miles
  • 2019 – 66,216 miles
  • 2018 – 60,271 miles
  • 2017 – 55,699 miles
  • 2016 – 51,157 miles
  • 2015 – 46,097 miles
  • 2014 – 40,396 miles
  • 2013 – 35,118 miles
  • 2012 – 26,154 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,904 miles
  • AdvisoryCoil spring modified but not seriously weakened All (5.3.1 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test fresheners from mirror

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Exhaust mounting defective rear box clamp missing, but not leaking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

16 tests since 17 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,904 miles (+7,753)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    114,904 miles
    Test number
    652173632094
    • AdvisoryCoil spring modified but not seriously weakened All (5.3.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass107,151 miles (+7,620)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    107,151 miles
    Test number
    304104928609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass99,531 miles (+17,434)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    99,531 miles
    Test number
    822770664798
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass82,097 miles (+31)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    82,097 miles
    Test number
    686458793556
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test fresheners from mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective rear box clamp missing, but not leaking (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Fail82,066 miles (+2,970)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,066 miles
    Test number
    247910776902
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect kick-up facing wrong direction (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect kick-up facing wrong direction (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test fresheners from mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective rear box clamp missing, but not leaking (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass79,096 miles (+6,266)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    79,096 miles
    Test number
    881107828203
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass72,830 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    72,830 miles
    Test number
    663038062732

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail72,830 miles (+6,614)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,830 miles
    Test number
    517911663083
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust clamp loose

  9. Pass66,216 miles (+5,945)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    66,216 miles
    Test number
    510811049113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass60,271 miles (+4,572)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    60,271 miles
    Test number
    297639556626
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass55,699 miles (+4,542)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    55,699 miles
    Test number
    229984586478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass51,157 miles (+5,060)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    51,157 miles
    Test number
    914013529165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass46,097 miles (+5,701)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    46,097 miles
    Test number
    569415931102
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres have un-even tread wear on the inside edges

  14. Pass40,396 miles (+5,278)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    40,396 miles
    Test number
    378211234319
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteAll brake discs pitted
    • NoteSome uneven wear on both rear tyres inner edges

  15. Pass35,118 miles (+8,964)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    35,118 miles
    Test number
    859510273226
    • NoteRear brake discs are worn and corroded

  16. Pass26,154 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    26,154 miles
    Test number
    327191092244
    • NoteChild seat fitted to near/side/rear not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront brake discs wearing thin
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded

Questions about K8 MFB

Does K8 MFB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 MFB is valid until 20 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on K8 MFB?
The MOT on K8 MFB is valid until 20 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K8 MFB done?
K8 MFB was recorded at 114,904 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2026, an average of 6,451 miles a year.
Has K8 MFB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 MFB has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on K8 MFB 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 K8 MFB find?
K8 MFB passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: coil spring modified but not seriously weakened all; exhaust noisy; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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