Vauxhall logo

Vauxhall Astra

Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 1,398 cc

L8 FLCMOT history

L8 FLC is a grey petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 28 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jun 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 73,175 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jun 2026.

L8 FLC grey Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jun 2027
Mileage
73,175 mi
At MOT on 4 Jun 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,263 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for L8 FLC in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
L8 FLC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,398 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
28 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 FLC was last recorded at 73,175 miles on 4 Jun 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,170 miles · 3 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
5,263 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,175 miles
  • 2025 – 56,137 miles
  • 2024 – 50,680 miles
  • 2023 – 47,105 miles
  • 2022 – 39,153 miles
  • 2021 – 36,281 miles
  • 2020 – 34,459 miles
  • 2019 – 32,567 miles
  • 2018 – 29,065 miles
  • 2017 – 24,793 miles
  • 2016 – 20,039 miles
  • 2015 – 15,360 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,175 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryCentral Front exhaust system flexible section in poor condition.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 11 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,175 miles (+5)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    73,175 miles
    Test number
    560459395921
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front exhaust system flexible section in poor condition.
  2. Fail73,170 miles (+17,033)3 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,170 miles
    Test number
    946473781739
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front exhaust system flexible section in poor condition.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass56,137 miles (+5,457)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    56,137 miles
    Test number
    115673850695
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & worn low on the inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass50,680 miles (+3,575)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    50,680 miles
    Test number
    301289496075
    • AdvisoryUnderside wet after carwash.
  5. Pass47,105 miles1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    47,105 miles
    Test number
    269173765422
    • DangerousCoolant leak coolant leak from header tank, poss overheating fault.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail47,104 miles (+7,951)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,104 miles
    Test number
    132588844522
    • DangerousCoolant leak coolant leak from header tank, poss overheating fault.
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily stepping on edges of tyre treads and heavily worn on edges too. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres heavily cracked and perished, close to cords and also heavily stepped on edges of tyre treads. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass39,153 miles (+2,872)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    39,153 miles
    Test number
    543903196822
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass36,281 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    36,281 miles
    Test number
    502935236159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail36,281 miles (+1,822)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,281 miles
    Test number
    949105531351
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  10. Pass34,459 miles (+1,892)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    34,459 miles
    Test number
    441921848894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass32,567 miles (+3,502)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    32,567 miles
    Test number
    318006178891

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass29,065 miles (+4,272)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    29,065 miles
    Test number
    919859743993

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass24,793 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    24,793 miles
    Test number
    117645006653
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre side wall cut.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Fail24,793 miles (+4,754)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,793 miles
    Test number
    465349413687
    • Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre side wall cut.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass20,039 miles (+4,679)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    20,039 miles
    Test number
    125443274619

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass15,360 miles (+1,302)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    15,360 miles
    Test number
    492716926428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass14,058 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    14,058 miles
    Test number
    328810775096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail14,058 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,058 miles
    Test number
    665500675024
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about L8 FLC

Does L8 FLC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 FLC is valid until 12 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 FLC?
The MOT on L8 FLC is valid until 12 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 FLC done?
L8 FLC was recorded at 73,175 miles at its MOT on 4 Jun 2026, an average of 5,263 miles a year.
Has L8 FLC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 FLC has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on L8 FLC 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 FLC find?
L8 FLC passed its latest MOT on 4 Jun 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; central front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 1 more.

Browse all L8F registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.