
Vauxhall Astra
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc
LC08 XCLMOT history
LC08 XCL is a black petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 28 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 17 Aug 2023 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 89,879 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 17 Aug 2023
- Mileage
- 89,879 mi
- At MOT on 18 Aug 2022
- MOT tests
- 14
- 9 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,551 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC08 XCL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Astra
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 28 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 17 Aug 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Aug 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC08 XCL was last recorded at 89,879 miles on 18 Aug 2022, 2,621 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2018.
Mileage went down between tests
- 20 Nov 2017: 84,205 miles, lower than 84,220 miles on 18 Nov 2017.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 87,258 miles · 21 Nov 2018
- Between the last two tests
- 2,621 miles
- Average per year
- 5,551 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 89,879 miles
- 2018 – 87,258 miles
- 2017 – 84,205 miles
- 2016 – 76,710 miles
- 2015 – 71,768 miles
- 2014 – 65,890 miles
- 2013 – 62,107 miles
- 2012 – 48,450 miles
- 2011 – 27,553 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
14 tests since 27 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass89,879 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 89,879 miles
- Test number
- 495748058682
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
Fail89,879 miles (+2,621)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,879 miles
- Test number
- 187612412549
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
Pass87,258 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 87,258 miles
- Test number
- 904648450022
- AdvisoryAnti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (1.6 (d))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front wipers smeary
- AdvisoryFront bumper damaged but secure/ no sharp edges
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail87,258 miles (+3,053)2 dangerous4 repaired9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,258 miles
- Test number
- 568078414614
- DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Repaired at testFront Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryAnti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (1.6 (d))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front wipers smeary
- AdvisoryFront bumper damaged but secure/ no sharp edges
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass84,205 miles (-15)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 84,205 miles
- Test number
- 672997525549
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail84,220 miles (+7,510)5 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,220 miles
- Test number
- 376110730068
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass76,710 miles (+4,942)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 76,710 miles
- Test number
- 412083887030
- AdvisoryFront Bumper insecure
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
Pass71,768 miles (+5,878)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 71,768 miles
- Test number
- 769478865138
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteAccident damage all around car
Pass65,890 miles (+3,783)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 65,890 miles
- Test number
- 315249264123
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteWasher bottle leaking
Fail62,107 miles3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,107 miles
- Test number
- 239609863123
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass62,107 miles (+13,657)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 62,107 miles
- Test number
- 616489663115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,450 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 48,450 miles
- Test number
- 259913472150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,450 miles (+20,897)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,450 miles
- Test number
- 708903372159
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass27,553 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2012
- Odometer
- 27,553 miles
- Test number
- 237277041186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LC08 XCL
- Does LC08 XCL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LC08 XCL expired on 17 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LC08 XCL?
- The MOT on LC08 XCL expired on 17 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LC08 XCL done?
- LC08 XCL was recorded at 89,879 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2022, an average of 5,551 miles a year.
- Has LC08 XCL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC08 XCL has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on LC08 XCL ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Nov 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LC08 XCL find?
- LC08 XCL passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2022 with 1 advisory: rear registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off.
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