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Vauxhall Astra

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,998 cc

LP08 JYAMOT history

LP08 JYA is a black petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 28 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 125,287 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2026.

LP08 JYA black Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jul 2027
Mileage
125,287 mi
At MOT on 27 Jul 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,515 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 JYA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 JYA was last recorded at 125,287 miles on 27 Jul 2026, 968 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,319 miles · 29 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
968 miles
Average per year
5,515 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,287 miles
  • 2025 – 124,319 miles
  • 2022 – 122,923 miles
  • 2020 – 118,339 miles
  • 2019 – 111,960 miles
  • 2018 – 99,449 miles
  • 2017 – 90,542 miles
  • 2016 – 84,939 miles
  • 2015 – 72,405 miles
  • 2014 – 61,073 miles
  • 2013 – 55,161 miles
  • 2012 – 48,419 miles
  • 2011 – 41,086 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,287 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Fog not working
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 21 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,287 miles (+968)2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    125,287 miles
    Test number
    717580185134
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fog not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))

  2. Pass124,319 miles (+1,396)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    124,319 miles
    Test number
    514911623020
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass122,923 miles (+4,584)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    122,923 miles
    Test number
    400579562442
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  4. Pass118,339 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    118,339 miles
    Test number
    135171751300
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides starting to crack/perish (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  5. Fail118,339 miles (+6,379)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,339 miles
    Test number
    973351266381
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides starting to crack/perish (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  6. Pass111,960 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    111,960 miles
    Test number
    434806624193
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail111,960 miles (+12,511)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,960 miles
    Test number
    795552106398
    • Repaired at testNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass99,449 miles (+8,907)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    99,449 miles
    Test number
    197447102153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass90,542 miles (+5,603)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    90,542 miles
    Test number
    955963967410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass84,939 miles (+12,534)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2017
    Odometer
    84,939 miles
    Test number
    913698397348
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  11. Fail72,405 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,405 miles
    Test number
    318365285009
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  12. Pass72,405 miles (+11,332)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    72,405 miles
    Test number
    827255085073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass61,073 miles (+5,912)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    61,073 miles
    Test number
    697341304131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass55,161 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    55,161 miles
    Test number
    957455803125
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Fail55,161 miles (+6,742)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,161 miles
    Test number
    469725203112
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Fail48,419 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,419 miles
    Test number
    289977702106
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  17. Pass48,419 miles (+7,333)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    48,419 miles
    Test number
    798767402192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass41,086 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    41,086 miles
    Test number
    349571611199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP08 JYA

Does LP08 JYA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP08 JYA is valid until 28 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP08 JYA?
The MOT on LP08 JYA is valid until 28 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP08 JYA done?
LP08 JYA was recorded at 125,287 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2026, an average of 5,515 miles a year.
Has LP08 JYA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 JYA has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on LP08 JYA 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 JYA find?
LP08 JYA passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2026 with 2 minor defects and 9 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; exhaust noisy, and 8 more.

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