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Vauxhall Astra

Beige · Petrol · 2008 · 1,796 cc

LC08 VSJMOT history

LC08 VSJ is a beige petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 29 Apr 2008. Its MOT expired on 1 Aug 2025 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 80,985 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Aug 2024.

LC08 VSJ beige Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 1 Aug 2025
Mileage
80,985 mi
At MOT on 2 Aug 2024
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,776 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC08 VSJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
29 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
2 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC08 VSJ was last recorded at 80,985 miles on 2 Aug 2024, 4,816 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,169 miles · 26 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
4,816 miles
Average per year
4,776 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 80,985 miles
  • 2023 – 76,169 miles
  • 2022 – 66,736 miles
  • 2021 – 60,566 miles
  • 2019 – 53,410 miles
  • 2018 – 48,380 miles
  • 2017 – 45,590 miles
  • 2016 – 41,095 miles
  • 2015 – 36,674 miles
  • 2014 – 32,251 miles
  • 2013 – 27,902 miles
  • 2012 – 22,705 miles
  • 2011 – 17,635 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,985 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil 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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

15 tests since 28 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,985 miles (+4,816)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    80,985 miles
    Test number
    214328876155
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass76,169 miles (+9,433)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    76,169 miles
    Test number
    584684726794
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass66,736 miles (+6,170)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    66,736 miles
    Test number
    267095162578
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear axle main rubber bush has slight play

  4. Pass60,566 miles (+7,156)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    60,566 miles
    Test number
    772292282025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass53,410 miles (+5,030)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    53,410 miles
    Test number
    362127599035
    • MinorCentral Rear 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 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass48,380 miles (+2,790)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    48,380 miles
    Test number
    100415246313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass45,590 miles (+4,495)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    45,590 miles
    Test number
    368082635485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass41,095 miles (+137)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    41,095 miles
    Test number
    555053341182
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  9. Fail40,958 miles (+4,284)1 failure2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,958 miles
    Test number
    964251411768
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits lambda 1.08fail max 1.03 (7.3.D.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  10. Pass36,674 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    36,674 miles
    Test number
    185483505108
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges

  11. Fail36,674 miles (+4,423)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,674 miles
    Test number
    277703805487
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges

  12. Pass32,251 miles (+4,349)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    32,251 miles
    Test number
    809730904149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass27,902 miles (+5,197)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    27,902 miles
    Test number
    597557703147
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn just under 3mm

  14. Pass22,705 miles (+5,070)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    22,705 miles
    Test number
    685621802147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass17,635 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    17,635 miles
    Test number
    948088411117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC08 VSJ

Does LC08 VSJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC08 VSJ expired on 1 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC08 VSJ?
The MOT on LC08 VSJ expired on 1 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC08 VSJ done?
LC08 VSJ was recorded at 80,985 miles at its MOT on 2 Aug 2024, an average of 4,776 miles a year.
Has LC08 VSJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC08 VSJ has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Apr 2016.
Has the mileage on LC08 VSJ 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 VSJ find?
LC08 VSJ passed its latest MOT on 2 Aug 2024 with 2 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front oil leak, but not excessive.

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