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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,796 cc

LR08 EPAMOT history

LR08 EPA is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 5 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 16 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 108,269 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.

LR08 EPA silver Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Mar 2027
Mileage
108,269 mi
At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,163 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 EPA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
5 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 EPA was last recorded at 108,269 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,269 miles · 13 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,163 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,269 miles
  • 2024 – 103,986 miles
  • 2023 – 98,768 miles
  • 2022 – 92,525 miles
  • 2021 – 85,895 miles
  • 2020 – 80,367 miles
  • 2019 – 70,735 miles
  • 2018 – 62,600 miles
  • 2017 – 56,226 miles
  • 2016 – 50,903 miles
  • 2015 – 45,578 miles
  • 2014 – 40,385 miles
  • 2013 – 33,890 miles
  • 2012 – 24,731 miles
  • 2011 – 14,824 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,269 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Slight damage to o/S rear bumper but not sharp

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 17 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,269 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    108,269 miles
    Test number
    108172801679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail108,269 miles (+4,283)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,269 miles
    Test number
    149000952015
    • MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  3. Pass103,986 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    103,986 miles
    Test number
    728148953432
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Bumper slight damaged

  4. Fail103,986 miles (+5,218)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,986 miles
    Test number
    225326170877
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Bumper slight damaged

  5. Pass98,768 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    98,768 miles
    Test number
    930412339804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail98,768 miles (+6,243)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,768 miles
    Test number
    964747660175
    • DangerousRear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Due to major exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass92,525 miles (+6,630)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    92,525 miles
    Test number
    673428120979
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Bumper slightly damaged but not sharp
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  8. Pass85,895 miles (+112)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    85,895 miles
    Test number
    875400470948
    • AdvisorySlight damage to o/S rear bumper but not sharp

  9. Fail85,783 miles (+5,416)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,783 miles
    Test number
    149373841174
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight damage to o/S rear bumper but not sharp

  10. Pass80,367 miles (+9,632)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    80,367 miles
    Test number
    839070385818
    • 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))

  11. Pass70,735 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    70,735 miles
    Test number
    791233526318
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust slightly corroded

  12. Fail70,735 miles (+8,135)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,735 miles
    Test number
    508062725395
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust slightly corroded

  13. Pass62,600 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    62,600 miles
    Test number
    662996549736

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail62,600 miles (+6,374)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,600 miles
    Test number
    493339797732
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  15. Pass56,226 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    56,226 miles
    Test number
    977551179744
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread close to limit on inner and outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' at lower corner on offside (8.3.1a)

  16. Fail56,226 miles (+5,323)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,226 miles
    Test number
    845208488766
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread close to limit on inner and outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' at lower corner on offside (8.3.1a)

  17. Pass50,903 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    50,903 miles
    Test number
    305987217189
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from the front pipe (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy exhaust front pipe is braking away fron joint (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil is on low mark

  18. Fail50,903 miles (+5,325)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,903 miles
    Test number
    159303009480
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from the front pipe (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy exhaust front pipe is braking away fron joint (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil is on low mark

  19. Pass45,578 miles (+5,193)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    45,578 miles
    Test number
    529869935152
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  20. Pass40,385 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    40,385 miles
    Test number
    205461364423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail40,343 miles (+6,453)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,343 miles
    Test number
    818751364102
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  22. Pass33,890 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2014
    Odometer
    33,890 miles
    Test number
    956988943188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail33,890 miles (+9,159)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,890 miles
    Test number
    665428743153
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  24. Pass24,731 miles (+9,907)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2013
    Odometer
    24,731 miles
    Test number
    817906932148
    • NoteNoise from nearside front wheel when checking bearing.
    • NoteSlight cut to sidewall offside rear tyre.

  25. Pass14,824 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    14,824 miles
    Test number
    529037811064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 EPA

Does LR08 EPA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 EPA is valid until 16 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 EPA?
The MOT on LR08 EPA is valid until 16 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 EPA done?
LR08 EPA was recorded at 108,269 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 6,163 miles a year.
Has LR08 EPA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 EPA has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LR08 EPA 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 LR08 EPA find?
LR08 EPA passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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