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Vauxhall Astra

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,796 cc

LR08 ESFMOT history

LR08 ESF is a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 16 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 2 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 79,756 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2026.

LR08 ESF blue Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Aug 2027
Mileage
79,756 mi
At MOT on 29 Jul 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,501 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 ESF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
16 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 ESF was last recorded at 79,756 miles on 29 Jul 2026, 3,748 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,008 miles · 31 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,748 miles
Average per year
4,501 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,756 miles
  • 2025 – 76,008 miles
  • 2024 – 70,209 miles
  • 2023 – 64,339 miles
  • 2022 – 57,665 miles
  • 2021 – 50,721 miles
  • 2020 – 44,590 miles
  • 2019 – 38,270 miles
  • 2018 – 32,257 miles
  • 2017 – 23,546 miles
  • 2016 – 16,429 miles
  • 2015 – 16,416 miles
  • 2012 – 16,359 miles
  • 2011 – 10,545 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,756 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi in poor condition

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 14 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,756 miles (+3,748)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    79,756 miles
    Test number
    760275858686
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass76,008 miles (+5,799)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    76,008 miles
    Test number
    679734403614
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass70,209 miles (+34)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    70,209 miles
    Test number
    384192616288
    • AdvisoryAxle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi in poor condition (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail70,175 miles (+5,836)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,175 miles
    Test number
    650992897375
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryAxle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi in poor condition (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant bottle empty

  5. Pass64,339 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    64,339 miles
    Test number
    678881116002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail64,339 miles (+6,674)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,339 miles
    Test number
    229576378665
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass57,665 miles (+47)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    57,665 miles
    Test number
    962556617115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail57,618 miles (+6,897)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,618 miles
    Test number
    867345680245
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass50,721 miles (+6,131)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    50,721 miles
    Test number
    231082663955
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass44,590 miles (+6,320)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    44,590 miles
    Test number
    772590597861
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perishing/cracking
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads look to be getting low

  11. Pass38,270 miles (+6,013)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    38,270 miles
    Test number
    335453661912
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass32,257 miles (+8,711)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2019
    Odometer
    32,257 miles
    Test number
    387179250141
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass23,546 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2018
    Odometer
    23,546 miles
    Test number
    738761587473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail23,543 miles (+7,114)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,543 miles
    Test number
    166248659076
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass16,429 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2017
    Odometer
    16,429 miles
    Test number
    220425504798

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass16,416 miles (+57)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    16,416 miles
    Test number
    749778605160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass16,359 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    16,359 miles
    Test number
    306856442035
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteAirbag light stays on

  18. Fail75,045 miles (+64,500)1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,045 miles
    Test number
    706786142089
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteAirbag light stays on

  19. Pass10,545 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    10,545 miles
    Test number
    566533271031
    • NoteOil leak

Questions about LR08 ESF

Does LR08 ESF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 ESF is valid until 2 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 ESF?
The MOT on LR08 ESF is valid until 2 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 ESF done?
LR08 ESF was recorded at 79,756 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2026, an average of 4,501 miles a year.
Has LR08 ESF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 ESF has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LR08 ESF 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 ESF find?
LR08 ESF passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides; nearside rear nail in tyre; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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