
Vauxhall Astra
Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,910 cc
L7 SLFMOT history
L7 SLF is a blue diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 1 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 14 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 107,988 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 107,988 mi
- At MOT on 15 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 16 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 5,715 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L7 SLF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Astra
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,910 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 1 Sept 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L7 SLF was last recorded at 107,988 miles on 15 Oct 2026, 4,218 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 103,770 miles · 10 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,218 miles
- Average per year
- 5,715 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 107,988 miles
- 2025 – 103,770 miles
- 2024 – 100,400 miles
- 2023 – 94,032 miles
- 2022 – 86,893 miles
- 2021 – 80,576 miles
- 2020 – 74,561 miles
- 2019 – 67,781 miles
- 2018 – 64,023 miles
- 2017 – 55,917 miles
- 2016 – 49,800 miles
- 2015 – 43,559 miles
- 2014 – 35,633 miles
- 2013 – 29,082 miles
- 2012 – 27,959 miles
- 2011 – 21,553 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (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, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024
Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
23 tests since 31 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass107,988 miles (+4,218)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 107,988 miles
- Test number
- 899502569597
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (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, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass103,770 miles (+268)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 103,770 miles
- Test number
- 927601536537
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail103,502 miles (+3,102)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,502 miles
- Test number
- 773789089811
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass100,400 miles (+3)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 100,400 miles
- Test number
- 795003952079
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Fail100,397 miles (+6,365)2 major3 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,397 miles
- Test number
- 478497014505
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorPosition lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.2.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass94,032 miles (+7,139)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 94,032 miles
- Test number
- 881283491976
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass86,893 miles (+6,317)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 86,893 miles
- Test number
- 740284589869
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass80,576 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 80,576 miles
- Test number
- 409048510643
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on edges
Fail80,576 miles (+6,015)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,576 miles
- Test number
- 443929839041
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on edges
Pass74,561 miles (+6,780)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 74,561 miles
- Test number
- 843366297202
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass67,781 miles (+3,758)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 67,781 miles
- Test number
- 542641035950
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass64,023 miles (+8,106)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 64,023 miles
- Test number
- 207907180530
- 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)
Pass55,917 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 55,917 miles
- Test number
- 708578924189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,917 miles (+6,117)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,917 miles
- Test number
- 786131204723
- FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass49,800 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 49,800 miles
- Test number
- 114295000910
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four corroding (3.5.1i)
Fail49,800 miles (+6,241)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,800 miles
- Test number
- 895829781492
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four corroding (3.5.1i)
Pass43,559 miles (+7,926)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 43,559 miles
- Test number
- 835414755059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,633 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 35,633 miles
- Test number
- 437841344042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,633 miles (+6,551)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,633 miles
- Test number
- 116981144023
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass29,082 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 29,082 miles
- Test number
- 246305743057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,079 miles (+1,120)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,079 miles
- Test number
- 657075943008
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
Pass27,959 miles (+6,406)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 27,959 miles
- Test number
- 459374162270
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteChildseat fitted to n/s rear
- NoteOffside rear tyre cracking around tread cant measure how deep
Pass21,553 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 21,553 miles
- Test number
- 397443541420
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L7 SLF
- Does L7 SLF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 SLF is valid until 14 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L7 SLF?
- The MOT on L7 SLF is valid until 14 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L7 SLF done?
- L7 SLF was recorded at 107,988 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2026, an average of 5,715 miles a year.
- Has L7 SLF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L7 SLF has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on L7 SLF 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 L7 SLF find?
- L7 SLF passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; rear axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides, and 2 more.
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