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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,364 cc

LP08 KAEMOT history

LP08 KAE is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 15 Aug 2008. Its MOT expired on 14 Oct 2026 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 125,826 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

LP08 KAE silver Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 14 Oct 2026
Mileage
125,826 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,194 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 KAE
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
15 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LP08 KAE was last recorded at 125,826 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 2,178 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,648 miles · 8 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,178 miles
Average per year
5,194 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,826 miles
  • 2025 – 123,648 miles
  • 2024 – 118,965 miles
  • 2023 – 115,355 miles
  • 2022 – 113,041 miles
  • 2021 – 109,611 miles
  • 2018 – 109,582 miles
  • 2017 – 109,495 miles
  • 2016 – 107,903 miles
  • 2015 – 99,617 miles
  • 2014 – 88,424 miles
  • 2013 – 78,466 miles
  • 2012 – 63,946 miles
  • 2011 – 47,166 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail125,826 miles
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (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))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Exhaust corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 11 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail125,826 miles (+2,178)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,826 miles
    Test number
    877325448862
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass123,648 miles (+4,683)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    123,648 miles
    Test number
    689356884270
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass118,965 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    118,965 miles
    Test number
    458545776265
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail118,965 miles (+3,610)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,965 miles
    Test number
    133474034779
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass115,355 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    115,355 miles
    Test number
    292115196646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail115,355 miles (+2,314)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,355 miles
    Test number
    404953923685
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  7. Pass113,041 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    113,041 miles
    Test number
    126472280031
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension corroded
    • AdvisoryN/s rear indicator light faiding in colour
    • AdvisoryO/s front door mirror cover missing

  8. Fail113,041 miles (+3,430)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,041 miles
    Test number
    227345631975
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi emissions not carried out (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension corroded
    • AdvisoryN/s rear indicator light faiding in colour
    • AdvisoryO/s front door mirror cover missing

  9. Pass109,611 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    109,611 miles
    Test number
    434633097919
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion

  10. Fail109,611 miles (+13)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,611 miles
    Test number
    939481828176
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion

  11. Fail109,598 miles (+16)5 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,598 miles
    Test number
    823920833213
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside front fog light inoperative
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass109,582 miles (+87)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    109,582 miles
    Test number
    311197031893
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryNail n/s/r tyre

  13. Pass109,495 miles (+1,592)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    109,495 miles
    Test number
    757610174028
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryNail in n/s/r tyre

  14. Pass107,903 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    107,903 miles
    Test number
    774460508560
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  15. Fail107,903 miles (+8,286)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,903 miles
    Test number
    306723625154
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  16. Pass99,617 miles (+11,193)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    99,617 miles
    Test number
    607947275166
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Pass88,424 miles (+9,958)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    88,424 miles
    Test number
    839772584164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass78,466 miles (+14,520)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    78,466 miles
    Test number
    887873883194
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass63,946 miles (+16,780)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    63,946 miles
    Test number
    698311732251
    • NoteRear bumper insecure

  20. Pass47,166 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    47,166 miles
    Test number
    738303221289
    • NoteBrake discs worn
    • NoteN/s/r tyre cracking
    • NoteRear washer not working

Questions about LP08 KAE

Does LP08 KAE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP08 KAE expired on 14 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP08 KAE?
The MOT on LP08 KAE expired on 14 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP08 KAE done?
LP08 KAE was recorded at 125,826 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 5,194 miles a year.
Has LP08 KAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 KAE has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LP08 KAE 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 KAE find?
LP08 KAE failed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with 2 major defects and 7 advisories: engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; nearside front coil spring corroded, and 6 more.

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