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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,364 cc

LC08 MKAMOT history

LC08 MKA is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 22 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 27 Feb 2026 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 139,323 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2025.

LC08 MKA silver Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 27 Feb 2026
Mileage
139,323 mi
At MOT on 28 Feb 2025
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,123 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC08 MKA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,364 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
22 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC08 MKA was last recorded at 139,323 miles on 28 Feb 2025, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,319 miles · 24 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
8,123 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 139,323 miles
  • 2024 – 130,753 miles
  • 2023 – 120,840 miles
  • 2022 – 111,351 miles
  • 2021 – 101,614 miles
  • 2020 – 96,016 miles
  • 2019 – 90,361 miles
  • 2018 – 85,217 miles
  • 2017 – 78,645 miles
  • 2016 – 70,456 miles
  • 2015 – 62,940 miles
  • 2014 – 55,232 miles
  • 2013 – 47,924 miles
  • 2012 – 36,562 miles
  • 2011 – 28,500 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,323 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower outer sill corroded

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 Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 9 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,323 miles (+4)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    139,323 miles
    Test number
    420821555226
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower outer sill corroded

  2. Fail139,319 miles (+8,566)1 dangerous3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,319 miles
    Test number
    765420798156
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn axle beam bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn axle beam bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass130,753 miles (+9,913)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    130,753 miles
    Test number
    363605479768
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush is worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush is worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush is worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush is worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass120,840 miles (+9,489)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    120,840 miles
    Test number
    552250433319
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge 205/55/r16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass111,351 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    111,351 miles
    Test number
    687558846708
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  6. Fail111,348 miles (+9,734)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,348 miles
    Test number
    312710523585
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  7. Pass101,614 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    101,614 miles
    Test number
    671643948820

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail101,614 miles (+5,598)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,614 miles
    Test number
    132312849843
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass96,016 miles (+5,655)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    96,016 miles
    Test number
    733512616543
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass90,361 miles (+5,144)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    90,361 miles
    Test number
    176654014404
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass85,217 miles (+89)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    85,217 miles
    Test number
    465867763080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail85,128 miles (+6,483)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,128 miles
    Test number
    165995535037
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.9mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.9mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.7mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass78,645 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    78,645 miles
    Test number
    905099002314
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.9mm (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail78,645 miles (+8,189)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,645 miles
    Test number
    676695763405
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.9mm (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass70,456 miles (+7,516)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    70,456 miles
    Test number
    123283897836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass62,940 miles (+7,708)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    62,940 miles
    Test number
    506943815155
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass55,232 miles (+7,308)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    55,232 miles
    Test number
    285949714485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass47,924 miles (+11,362)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    47,924 miles
    Test number
    459879583107
    • NoteRear brake pads 70 per cent worn

  19. Pass36,562 miles (+8,062)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    36,562 miles
    Test number
    255181692188
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass28,500 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    28,500 miles
    Test number
    608070891157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC08 MKA

Does LC08 MKA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC08 MKA expired on 27 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC08 MKA?
The MOT on LC08 MKA expired on 27 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC08 MKA done?
LC08 MKA was recorded at 139,323 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2025, an average of 8,123 miles a year.
Has LC08 MKA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC08 MKA has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LC08 MKA 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 LC08 MKA find?
LC08 MKA passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2025 with 6 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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