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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,686 cc

L8 UNOMOT history

L8 UNO is a silver diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 28 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 9 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 53,841 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2026.

L8 UNO silver Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Aug 2027
Mileage
53,841 mi
At MOT on 3 Aug 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,630 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 UNO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,686 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
28 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 UNO was last recorded at 53,841 miles on 3 Aug 2026, 4,686 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
49,155 miles · 16 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
4,686 miles
Average per year
3,630 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,841 miles
  • 2025 – 49,155 miles
  • 2024 – 47,018 miles
  • 2023 – 43,890 miles
  • 2022 – 41,165 miles
  • 2021 – 37,720 miles
  • 2020 – 33,242 miles
  • 2019 – 26,576 miles
  • 2018 – 20,158 miles
  • 2017 – 17,162 miles
  • 2016 – 14,436 miles
  • 2015 – 12,802 miles
  • 2014 – 10,809 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,841 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 25 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,841 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    53,841 miles
    Test number
    906694838931
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail53,841 miles (+4,686)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,841 miles
    Test number
    206510819686
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 215/60/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass49,155 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    49,155 miles
    Test number
    995076781385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail49,155 miles (+2,137)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,155 miles
    Test number
    452688551415
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass47,018 miles (+3,128)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    47,018 miles
    Test number
    258617819904
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  6. Pass43,890 miles (+2,725)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    43,890 miles
    Test number
    758718741176
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass41,165 miles (+3,445)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    41,165 miles
    Test number
    112009590638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass37,720 miles (+4,478)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    37,720 miles
    Test number
    525255136378
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass33,242 miles (+6,666)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    33,242 miles
    Test number
    743155716113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass26,576 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    26,576 miles
    Test number
    852387611898
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail26,576 miles (+6,418)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,576 miles
    Test number
    314988445439
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass20,158 miles (+2,996)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    20,158 miles
    Test number
    259958771287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass17,162 miles (+2,726)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    17,162 miles
    Test number
    278496600246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass14,436 miles (+1,634)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    14,436 miles
    Test number
    284109475158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass12,802 miles (+1,993)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    12,802 miles
    Test number
    819240371483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass10,809 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    10,809 miles
    Test number
    356588364484
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about L8 UNO

Does L8 UNO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 UNO is valid until 9 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 UNO?
The MOT on L8 UNO is valid until 9 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 UNO done?
L8 UNO was recorded at 53,841 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2026, an average of 3,630 miles a year.
Has L8 UNO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 UNO has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on L8 UNO 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 UNO find?
L8 UNO passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear inner suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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