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Vauxhall Astra

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,686 cc

L8 VXDMOT history

L8 VXD is a grey diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 28 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 160,834 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Dec 2025.

L8 VXD grey Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Dec 2026
Mileage
160,834 mi
At MOT on 14 Dec 2025
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,684 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 VXD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,686 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
28 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 VXD was last recorded at 160,834 miles on 14 Dec 2025, 5,747 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
155,087 miles · 20 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,747 miles
Average per year
8,684 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 160,834 miles
  • 2024 – 130,502 miles
  • 2023 – 118,518 miles
  • 2021 – 113,757 miles
  • 2020 – 109,434 miles
  • 2019 – 98,263 miles
  • 2018 – 94,096 miles
  • 2017 – 91,578 miles
  • 2016 – 89,266 miles
  • 2015 – 73,076 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,834 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 6 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,834 miles (+5,747)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    160,834 miles
    Test number
    745267831364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass155,087 miles (+24,585)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    155,087 miles
    Test number
    904324062549
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass130,502 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    130,502 miles
    Test number
    969801230907
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view various places outside of drivers view (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. Fail130,502 miles (+11,984)2 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,502 miles
    Test number
    801826518746
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view various places outside of drivers view (3.2 (a) (i))
  5. Pass118,518 miles (+4,761)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    118,518 miles
    Test number
    737825642044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass113,757 miles (+4,323)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    113,757 miles
    Test number
    408462914383
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  7. Pass109,434 miles (+11,171)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    109,434 miles
    Test number
    108570529351
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorSide repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass98,263 miles (+4,167)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    98,263 miles
    Test number
    435535861181
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass94,096 miles (+2,518)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    94,096 miles
    Test number
    969985360212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass91,578 miles (+2,312)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    91,578 miles
    Test number
    336008975984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass89,266 miles (+16,190)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    89,266 miles
    Test number
    695441950308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass73,076 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    73,076 miles
    Test number
    272024128455
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L8 VXD

Does L8 VXD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 VXD is valid until 13 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L8 VXD?
The MOT on L8 VXD is valid until 13 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 VXD done?
L8 VXD was recorded at 160,834 miles at its MOT on 14 Dec 2025, an average of 8,684 miles a year.
Has L8 VXD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 VXD has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on L8 VXD 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 VXD find?
L8 VXD passed its latest MOT on 14 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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