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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,364 cc

LP08 FGFMOT history

LP08 FGF is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 18 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 26 May 2022 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 102,113 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 May 2022.

LP08 FGF silver Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 26 May 2022
Mileage
102,113 mi
At MOT on 17 May 2022
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,506 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 FGF
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
18 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 May 2022
Latest MOT test
17 May 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

LP08 FGF was last recorded at 102,113 miles on 17 May 2022, 59 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,054 miles · 12 May 2022
Between the last two tests
59 miles
Average per year
6,506 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 102,113 miles
  • 2021 – 96,310 miles
  • 2019 – 82,346 miles
  • 2018 – 75,695 miles
  • 2017 – 67,963 miles
  • 2016 – 61,765 miles
  • 2015 – 55,502 miles
  • 2014 – 51,060 miles
  • 2013 – 45,687 miles
  • 2012 – 38,485 miles
  • 2011 – 31,308 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail102,113 miles
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Not working (8.2.1.2 (h))
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both anti roll bar links upper boots deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively All 4 worn, front inner faces have uneven wear, particularly O/S/F (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded and blow from front pipe to centre box joint
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake binding slightly, not showing on RBT
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and outer edge wear, low on tread and starting to perish (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm void bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn Slight play (2.2.2 (b))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Outer Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2017

Full MOT history

15 tests since 29 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail102,113 miles (+59)3 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,113 miles
    Test number
    886826282493
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Not working (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both anti roll bar links upper boots deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively All 4 worn, front inner faces have uneven wear, particularly O/S/F (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded and blow from front pipe to centre box joint
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake binding slightly, not showing on RBT
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and outer edge wear, low on tread and starting to perish (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm void bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn Slight play (2.2.2 (b))
  2. Fail102,054 miles (+5,744)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,054 miles
    Test number
    636229117337
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass96,310 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2022
    Odometer
    96,310 miles
    Test number
    249225233181
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. Fail96,308 miles (+13,962)2 dangerous11 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,308 miles
    Test number
    121060050988
    • DangerousNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. Pass82,346 miles (+6,651)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    82,346 miles
    Test number
    272756601509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass75,695 miles (+7,732)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    75,695 miles
    Test number
    266448457770
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi deteriotated
  7. Pass67,963 miles (+159)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    67,963 miles
    Test number
    466265366309
    • AdvisoryExhaust front flexy joint worn
  8. Fail67,804 miles (+6,039)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,804 miles
    Test number
    473686913735
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySteering intermittently feels slightly rough
  9. Pass61,765 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    61,765 miles
    Test number
    494385905632
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing uneven on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear heat shield adrift
  10. Fail61,765 miles (+6,263)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,765 miles
    Test number
    383380057478
    • FailureNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing uneven on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear heat shield adrift
  11. Pass55,502 miles (+4,442)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    55,502 miles
    Test number
    497922675043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass51,060 miles (+5,373)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    51,060 miles
    Test number
    268950204433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass45,687 miles (+7,202)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    45,687 miles
    Test number
    825976213188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass38,485 miles (+7,177)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    38,485 miles
    Test number
    768222982174
    • 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)
  15. Pass31,308 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    31,308 miles
    Test number
    608950481179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP08 FGF

Does LP08 FGF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP08 FGF expired on 26 May 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP08 FGF?
The MOT on LP08 FGF expired on 26 May 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP08 FGF done?
LP08 FGF was recorded at 102,113 miles at its MOT on 17 May 2022, an average of 6,506 miles a year.
Has LP08 FGF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 FGF has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 17 May 2022.
Has the mileage on LP08 FGF 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 LP08 FGF find?
LP08 FGF failed its latest MOT on 17 May 2022 with 3 major defects, 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction not working; exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; nearside front headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect, and 9 more.

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