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Vauxhall Astra

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,686 cc

LR08 EPYMOT history

LR08 EPY is a black diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 17 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 119,034 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2026.

LR08 EPY black Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jan 2027
Mileage
119,034 mi
At MOT on 14 Jan 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,033 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 EPY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,686 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
17 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 EPY was last recorded at 119,034 miles on 14 Jan 2026, 4,515 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,519 miles · 23 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,515 miles
Average per year
4,033 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,034 miles
  • 2025 – 114,519 miles
  • 2024 – 104,368 miles
  • 2022 – 99,569 miles
  • 2021 – 93,872 miles
  • 2020 – 90,455 miles
  • 2019 – 87,235 miles
  • 2018 – 82,228 miles
  • 2017 – 78,037 miles
  • 2016 – 75,533 miles
  • 2015 – 74,097 miles
  • 2014 – 72,748 miles
  • 2013 – 71,330 miles
  • 2012 – 69,644 miles
  • 2011 – 68,082 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,034 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass119,034 miles (+4,515)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    119,034 miles
    Test number
    601269909314
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  2. Pass114,519 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    114,519 miles
    Test number
    633752135377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail114,517 miles (+10,149)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,517 miles
    Test number
    502288068359
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases join (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFuel system component leaking fuel filler hose connection at tank area (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
  4. Pass104,368 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    104,368 miles
    Test number
    195693293973
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Fail104,368 miles (+4,799)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,368 miles
    Test number
    430733384056
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass99,569 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    99,569 miles
    Test number
    699766997992

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail99,569 miles (+5,697)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,569 miles
    Test number
    229714650569
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass93,872 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    93,872 miles
    Test number
    926504959445
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Fail93,872 miles (+3,417)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,872 miles
    Test number
    988157245106
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass90,455 miles (+3,220)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    90,455 miles
    Test number
    787232421334
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass87,235 miles (+5,007)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    87,235 miles
    Test number
    669716712966

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass82,228 miles (+4,191)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    82,228 miles
    Test number
    465969581063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass78,037 miles (+2,504)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    78,037 miles
    Test number
    526583311079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass75,533 miles (+1,436)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    75,533 miles
    Test number
    965682912433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass74,097 miles (+1,349)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    74,097 miles
    Test number
    367539546365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass72,748 miles (+1,418)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    72,748 miles
    Test number
    956665694206
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  17. Pass71,330 miles (+1,686)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    71,330 miles
    Test number
    229657093210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass69,644 miles (+1,562)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    69,644 miles
    Test number
    309461702354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass68,082 miles (+8,866)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    68,082 miles
    Test number
    419439201360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass59,216 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    59,216 miles
    Test number
    709686771001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 EPY

Does LR08 EPY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 EPY is valid until 22 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 EPY?
The MOT on LR08 EPY is valid until 22 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 EPY done?
LR08 EPY was recorded at 119,034 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2026, an average of 4,033 miles a year.
Has LR08 EPY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 EPY has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LR08 EPY 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 EPY find?
LR08 EPY passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2026 with 6 advisories: exhaust noisy; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 3 more.

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