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Vauxhall Astra

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,956 cc

L8 DVEMOT history

L8 DVE is a black diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 9 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jun 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 69,397 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2026.

L8 DVE black Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jun 2027
Mileage
69,397 mi
At MOT on 16 Jun 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,781 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 DVE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,956 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
9 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 DVE was last recorded at 69,397 miles on 16 Jun 2026, 3,810 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
65,587 miles · 30 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
3,810 miles
Average per year
4,781 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,397 miles
  • 2025 – 65,587 miles
  • 2024 – 63,402 miles
  • 2023 – 57,321 miles
  • 2022 – 51,509 miles
  • 2021 – 46,418 miles
  • 2020 – 42,256 miles
  • 2019 – 35,510 miles
  • 2018 – 30,918 miles
  • 2017 – 25,311 miles
  • 2016 – 20,575 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,397 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Engine covers and under trays fitted at time of test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

13 tests since 30 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,397 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    69,397 miles
    Test number
    446203393668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail69,397 miles (+3,810)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,397 miles
    Test number
    450584712774
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass65,587 miles (+2,185)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    65,587 miles
    Test number
    607768002084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass63,402 miles (+6,081)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    63,402 miles
    Test number
    532023415801
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass57,321 miles (+5,812)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    57,321 miles
    Test number
    156570602141
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres on 3mm and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass51,509 miles (+5,091)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    51,509 miles
    Test number
    661188685005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass46,418 miles (+4,162)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    46,418 miles
    Test number
    291092224708
    • Advisory235/45/R18/98W. F 4mm. R 5mm.
  8. Pass42,256 miles (+6,746)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    42,256 miles
    Test number
    440813821656
    • Advisory235/45/R18/98WXL. All 5mm.
  9. Pass35,510 miles (+4,592)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    35,510 miles
    Test number
    102988338103
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted at time of test
  10. Pass30,918 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    30,918 miles
    Test number
    995439515655
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm 235/45zr18 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted at time of test
  11. Fail30,918 miles (+5,607)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,918 miles
    Test number
    656145728457
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm 235/45zr18 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted at time of test
  12. Pass25,311 miles (+4,736)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    25,311 miles
    Test number
    181998352866

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass20,575 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    20,575 miles
    Test number
    299787205236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L8 DVE

Does L8 DVE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 DVE is valid until 29 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 DVE?
The MOT on L8 DVE is valid until 29 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 DVE done?
L8 DVE was recorded at 69,397 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2026, an average of 4,781 miles a year.
Has L8 DVE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 DVE has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on L8 DVE 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 L8 DVE find?
L8 DVE passed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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