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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LR08 OAXMOT history

LR08 OAX is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 3 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 2 Jun 2025 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 145,919 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 May 2025.

LR08 OAX silver Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 2 Jun 2025
Mileage
145,919 mi
At MOT on 30 May 2025
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
9,092 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 OAX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
3 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
30 May 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LR08 OAX was last recorded at 145,919 miles on 30 May 2025, 6,199 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,720 miles · 3 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
6,199 miles
Average per year
9,092 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 145,919 miles
  • 2024 – 139,720 miles
  • 2023 – 116,268 miles
  • 2022 – 104,775 miles
  • 2021 – 98,945 miles
  • 2020 – 98,793 miles
  • 2019 – 91,717 miles
  • 2018 – 82,582 miles
  • 2017 – 72,987 miles
  • 2016 – 62,136 miles
  • 2015 – 52,953 miles
  • 2014 – 45,148 miles
  • 2013 – 35,775 miles
  • 2012 – 27,395 miles
  • 2011 – 17,124 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail145,919 miles
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryCoolant level low
  • AdvisoryEngine tapping

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.

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

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 31 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail145,919 miles (+6,199)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,919 miles
    Test number
    408100957455
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryEngine tapping
  2. Pass139,720 miles (+23,452)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    139,720 miles
    Test number
    226810001628
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass116,268 miles (+3)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2024
    Odometer
    116,268 miles
    Test number
    973799135955
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail116,265 miles (+11,490)1 dangerous1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,265 miles
    Test number
    102910189973
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass104,775 miles (+5,830)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    104,775 miles
    Test number
    362084804029
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass98,945 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    98,945 miles
    Test number
    933903572100
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing BOTH Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Fail98,945 miles (+152)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,945 miles
    Test number
    220499178800
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust Heat Shield Insecure (REAR)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing BOTH Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass98,793 miles (+7,076)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    98,793 miles
    Test number
    585039734639
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass91,717 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    91,717 miles
    Test number
    304736445312
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail91,717 miles (+9,135)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,717 miles
    Test number
    495656517824
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass82,582 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    82,582 miles
    Test number
    432253514638
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  12. Fail82,582 miles (+9,595)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,582 miles
    Test number
    655238690718
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  13. Pass72,987 miles (+10,851)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    72,987 miles
    Test number
    367845889565

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass62,136 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    62,136 miles
    Test number
    893553150490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail62,136 miles (+9,183)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,136 miles
    Test number
    215305928863
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass52,953 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    52,953 miles
    Test number
    389629675096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail52,953 miles (+7,805)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,953 miles
    Test number
    107139775415
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass45,148 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    45,148 miles
    Test number
    618980984072
    • NoteExhaust Blow Blow Front Flexi
  19. Fail45,148 miles (+9,373)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,148 miles
    Test number
    596900684072
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteExhaust Blow Blow Front Flexi
  20. Pass35,775 miles (+8,380)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    35,775 miles
    Test number
    168343773031
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass27,395 miles (+10,271)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    27,395 miles
    Test number
    788396472022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass17,124 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    17,124 miles
    Test number
    766930991048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail17,124 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,124 miles
    Test number
    986070491055
    • Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Questions about LR08 OAX

Does LR08 OAX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR08 OAX expired on 2 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR08 OAX?
The MOT on LR08 OAX expired on 2 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR08 OAX done?
LR08 OAX was recorded at 145,919 miles at its MOT on 30 May 2025, an average of 9,092 miles a year.
Has LR08 OAX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 OAX has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 30 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LR08 OAX 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 OAX find?
LR08 OAX failed its latest MOT on 30 May 2025 with 4 major defects and 6 advisories: exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; nearside front coil spring fractured or broken; nearside front inner suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn, and 7 more.

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