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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

L3 KBHMOT history

L3 KBH is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 1 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 19 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 87,199 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.

L3 KBH silver Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 May 2027
Mileage
87,199 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,683 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 KBH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 May 2027
Latest MOT test
20 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 KBH was last recorded at 87,199 miles on 20 May 2026, 599 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,600 miles · 28 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
599 miles
Average per year
4,683 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,199 miles
  • 2025 – 86,600 miles
  • 2024 – 85,565 miles
  • 2023 – 84,786 miles
  • 2022 – 81,666 miles
  • 2021 – 79,314 miles
  • 2020 – 76,785 miles
  • 2019 – 70,525 miles
  • 2018 – 64,730 miles
  • 2017 – 59,677 miles
  • 2016 – 54,413 miles
  • 2015 – 48,724 miles
  • 2014 – 44,375 miles
  • 2013 – 37,327 miles
  • 2012 – 25,987 miles
  • 2011 – 18,021 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,199 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Fuel tank support metal strap excess corroded o/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to caliper

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 11 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,199 miles (+599)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2027
    Odometer
    87,199 miles
    Test number
    969789820794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass86,600 miles (+14)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    86,600 miles
    Test number
    603231415148
    • AdvisoryFuel tank support metal strap excess corroded o/s
  3. Fail86,586 miles (+1,021)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,586 miles
    Test number
    734321626574
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank support metal strap excess corroded o/s
  4. Pass85,565 miles (+779)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    85,565 miles
    Test number
    975528110633
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass84,786 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    84,786 miles
    Test number
    502764136156
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail84,784 miles (+3,118)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,784 miles
    Test number
    972518674469
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded to caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass81,666 miles (+2,352)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    81,666 miles
    Test number
    656071438680
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At silencer joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing On shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  8. Pass79,314 miles (+2,529)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    79,314 miles
    Test number
    121426514408
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner and Outer edges cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass76,785 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    76,785 miles
    Test number
    241240008953

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail76,784 miles (+6,259)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,784 miles
    Test number
    574735945984
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass70,525 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    70,525 miles
    Test number
    826409235159
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Fail70,523 miles (+5,793)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,523 miles
    Test number
    241351550309
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. Pass64,730 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    64,730 miles
    Test number
    724742805942
    • MinorAnti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  14. Fail64,730 miles (+5,053)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,730 miles
    Test number
    403276767482
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorAnti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  15. Pass59,677 miles (+5,264)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    59,677 miles
    Test number
    590203811171
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass54,413 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    54,413 miles
    Test number
    157734181683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail54,413 miles (+5,689)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,413 miles
    Test number
    991995700672
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  18. Pass48,724 miles (+4,349)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2016
    Odometer
    48,724 miles
    Test number
    306181445114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass44,375 miles (+7,048)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    44,375 miles
    Test number
    375721044410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass37,327 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    37,327 miles
    Test number
    126332343298
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteNearside rear brake grabbing
    • NoteOffside rear brake grabbing
  21. Fail37,327 miles (+11,340)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,327 miles
    Test number
    506382643283
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  22. Pass25,987 miles (+7,966)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    25,987 miles
    Test number
    778381542223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass18,021 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    18,021 miles
    Test number
    666053221241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L3 KBH

Does L3 KBH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 KBH is valid until 19 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L3 KBH?
The MOT on L3 KBH is valid until 19 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L3 KBH done?
L3 KBH was recorded at 87,199 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 4,683 miles a year.
Has L3 KBH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 KBH has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on L3 KBH 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 L3 KBH find?
L3 KBH passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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