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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,796 cc

LB08 EKLMOT history

LB08 EKL is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 28 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 126,984 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jul 2027
Mileage
126,984 mi
At MOT on 2 Jul 2026
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
7,686 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 EKL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 EKL was last recorded at 126,984 miles on 2 Jul 2026, 9,799 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,185 miles · 25 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
9,799 miles
Average per year
7,686 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,984 miles
  • 2025 – 117,185 miles
  • 2024 – 107,731 miles
  • 2023 – 102,126 miles
  • 2022 – 98,251 miles
  • 2021 – 89,715 miles
  • 2020 – 87,275 miles
  • 2019 – 80,550 miles
  • 2018 – 70,853 miles
  • 2017 – 62,095 miles
  • 2016 – 52,228 miles
  • 2015 – 42,372 miles
  • 2014 – 33,320 miles
  • 2013 – 25,685 miles
  • 2012 – 18,723 miles
  • 2011 – 11,440 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,984 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY LOW INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Both rear brake discs are showing signs of corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Near side rear tyre is starting to mishape

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

26 tests since 20 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,984 miles (+9,799)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    126,984 miles
    Test number
    341724287125
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY LOW INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass117,185 miles (+9,454)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    117,185 miles
    Test number
    451847496910
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass107,731 miles (+5,605)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    107,731 miles
    Test number
    256969462052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass102,126 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    102,126 miles
    Test number
    669336725672
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail102,126 miles (+19)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,126 miles
    Test number
    111072599193
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail102,107 miles (+3,856)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,107 miles
    Test number
    275725491437
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass98,251 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    98,251 miles
    Test number
    232928326944
    • 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))

  8. Fail98,247 miles (+8,532)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,247 miles
    Test number
    710221361984
    • DangerousRear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  9. Pass89,715 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    89,715 miles
    Test number
    115723307254
    • AdvisoryFlexi section of exhaust slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryN/s/r coil spring slightly different to o/s/r
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust section slightly corroded

  10. Fail89,715 miles (+2,440)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,715 miles
    Test number
    754458050422
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFlexi section of exhaust slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryN/s/r coil spring slightly different to o/s/r
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust section slightly corroded

  11. Pass87,275 miles (+6,725)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    87,275 miles
    Test number
    656595417060
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexable getting weak ??

  12. Pass80,550 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    80,550 miles
    Test number
    902992961074
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs are showing signs of corrosion

  13. Fail80,550 miles (+9,697)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,550 miles
    Test number
    870740768256
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs are showing signs of corrosion

  14. Pass70,853 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    70,853 miles
    Test number
    255831298401
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs are showing signs of wear
    • AdvisorySlight cuts in both front tyres tread

  15. Fail70,853 miles (+8,758)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,853 miles
    Test number
    278339848633
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs are showing signs of wear
    • AdvisorySlight cuts in both front tyres tread

  16. Pass62,095 miles (+9,867)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    62,095 miles
    Test number
    749657129453
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake discs are showing signs of wear
    • AdvisoryOff side front door mirror is damaged

  17. Pass52,228 miles (+199)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    52,228 miles
    Test number
    634126867957
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake discs are showing signs of corrosion
    • AdvisoryNear side rear tyre is starting to mishape
    • AdvisorySlight cuts in near side front tyre

  18. Fail52,029 miles (+9,657)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,029 miles
    Test number
    958014289729
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake discs are showing signs of corrosion
    • AdvisoryNear side rear tyre is starting to mishape
    • AdvisorySlight cuts in near side front tyre

  19. Pass42,372 miles (+123)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    42,372 miles
    Test number
    777012505251
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs are showing signs of corrosion
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are starting to crack and split

  20. Fail42,249 miles (+8,929)2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,249 miles
    Test number
    868335795150
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs are showing signs of corrosion
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are starting to crack and split

  21. Pass33,320 miles (+7,635)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    33,320 miles
    Test number
    785189604224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass25,685 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    25,685 miles
    Test number
    195592513253
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  23. Fail25,685 miles (+6,962)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,685 miles
    Test number
    596302413283
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass18,723 miles (+7,283)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    18,723 miles
    Test number
    536535902282
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  25. Pass11,440 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    11,440 miles
    Test number
    709051171142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail11,440 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,440 miles
    Test number
    755101671195
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Questions about LB08 EKL

Does LB08 EKL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 EKL is valid until 1 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 EKL?
The MOT on LB08 EKL is valid until 1 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 EKL done?
LB08 EKL was recorded at 126,984 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2026, an average of 7,686 miles a year.
Has LB08 EKL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 EKL has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on LB08 EKL 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 LB08 EKL find?
LB08 EKL passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low inner edge; oil leak, but not excessive.

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