
Vauxhall Astra
Red · Petrol · 2008 · 1,796 cc
LR08 TGZMOT history
LR08 TGZ is a red petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 15 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 17 Mar 2023 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 100,523 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 17 Mar 2023
- Mileage
- 100,523 mi
- At MOT on 18 Mar 2022
- MOT tests
- 16
- 10 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,370 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR08 TGZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Astra
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 15 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 17 Mar 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Mar 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR08 TGZ was last recorded at 100,523 miles on 18 Mar 2022, 6,123 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Feb 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 94,400 miles · 9 Feb 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 6,123 miles
- Average per year
- 7,370 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 100,523 miles
- 2021 – 94,400 miles
- 2019 – 87,526 miles
- 2018 – 81,101 miles
- 2017 – 77,529 miles
- 2015 – 66,740 miles
- 2014 – 57,818 miles
- 2013 – 45,960 miles
- 2012 – 31,953 miles
- 2011 – 19,670 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
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.
Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex pipe
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin and close to a failure
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2018
Both front tyre treads are low, split on the outer wall and offside is bald on the outer edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
16 tests since 29 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass100,523 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 100,523 miles
- Test number
- 501086925172
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Fail100,525 miles (+6,125)2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,525 miles
- Test number
- 805658232681
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass94,400 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 94,400 miles
- Test number
- 811535487057
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Fail94,400 miles (+6,874)2 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,400 miles
- Test number
- 917838652180
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damage (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded slightly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Pass87,526 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 87,526 miles
- Test number
- 683541753626
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside front brake has slight bind
- AdvisoryNearside mirror glass and cover damaged
Fail87,526 miles (+6,425)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,526 miles
- Test number
- 205896696612
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside front brake has slight bind
- AdvisoryNearside mirror glass and cover damaged
- AdvisoryNearside rear coil spring incorrectly fitted
Pass81,101 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 81,101 miles
- Test number
- 426927255156
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin and close to a failure (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyre treads are low, split on the outer wall and offside is bald on the outer edge
Fail81,101 miles (+3,572)4 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,101 miles
- Test number
- 824722575723
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin and close to a failure (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyre treads are low, split on the outer wall and offside is bald on the outer edge
Pass77,529 miles (+10,789)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 77,529 miles
- Test number
- 271031256636
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,740 miles (+35)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 66,740 miles
- Test number
- 559523833241
- AdvisoryRear brakes worn
Fail66,705 miles (+8,887)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,705 miles
- Test number
- 367484551803
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn oddly
- AdvisoryRear brakes worn
Pass57,818 miles (+17)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 57,818 miles
- Test number
- 317754774278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,801 miles (+11,841)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,801 miles
- Test number
- 715222474222
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass45,960 miles (+14,007)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 45,960 miles
- Test number
- 109373853254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,953 miles (+12,283)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 31,953 miles
- Test number
- 845064572139
- 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)
Pass19,670 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 19,670 miles
- Test number
- 455178281032
- NoteDamage to the sidewall of the n/s/f tyre
- NoteNail in o/s/r tyre
Questions about LR08 TGZ
- Does LR08 TGZ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR08 TGZ expired on 17 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR08 TGZ?
- The MOT on LR08 TGZ expired on 17 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR08 TGZ done?
- LR08 TGZ was recorded at 100,523 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2022, an average of 7,370 miles a year.
- Has LR08 TGZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR08 TGZ has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2022.
- Has the mileage on LR08 TGZ 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 TGZ find?
- LR08 TGZ passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2022 with 1 minor defect: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier.
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