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Vauxhall Astra

Red · Petrol · 2008 · 1,364 cc

LR08 THFMOT history

LR08 THF is a red petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 28 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 25 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 116,913 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2026.

LR08 THF red Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Oct 2027
Mileage
116,913 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2026
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,833 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 THF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,364 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 THF was last recorded at 116,913 miles on 15 Oct 2026, 3,316 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,597 miles · 21 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,316 miles
Average per year
5,833 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,913 miles
  • 2025 – 113,597 miles
  • 2024 – 109,670 miles
  • 2023 – 105,750 miles
  • 2022 – 101,974 miles
  • 2021 – 97,434 miles
  • 2020 – 92,225 miles
  • 2019 – 85,663 miles
  • 2018 – 80,504 miles
  • 2017 – 75,090 miles
  • 2016 – 70,098 miles
  • 2015 – 63,498 miles
  • 2014 – 57,206 miles
  • 2013 – 51,399 miles
  • 2011 – 48,366 miles
  • 2010 – 23,528 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,913 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major4 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Horn not working

    Major3 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

25 tests since 11 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,913 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    116,913 miles
    Test number
    357027940843
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail116,913 miles (+3,316)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,913 miles
    Test number
    531754878413
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass113,597 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    113,597 miles
    Test number
    485135426879
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  4. Fail113,597 miles (+3,927)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,597 miles
    Test number
    718506828005
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  5. Pass109,670 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    109,670 miles
    Test number
    469986085564
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail109,670 miles (+3,920)2 dangerous5 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,670 miles
    Test number
    947752984142
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass105,750 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    105,750 miles
    Test number
    124806048207
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail105,750 miles (+3,776)1 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,750 miles
    Test number
    197210046631
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass101,974 miles (+4,540)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    101,974 miles
    Test number
    444220980267
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass97,434 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    97,434 miles
    Test number
    475393213915
    • AdvisoryHeavy oil contamination to underside of engine bay area
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail97,434 miles (+5,209)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,434 miles
    Test number
    924046190177
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryHeavy oil contamination to underside of engine bay area
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass92,225 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    92,225 miles
    Test number
    103671846633
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Fail92,223 miles (+6,560)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,223 miles
    Test number
    381188321829
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  14. Pass85,663 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    85,663 miles
    Test number
    298293182178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail85,663 miles (+5,159)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,663 miles
    Test number
    379938242650
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Oil leaking excessively from engine Oil pressure switch leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  16. Pass80,504 miles (+5,414)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2019
    Odometer
    80,504 miles
    Test number
    679546549791
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass75,090 miles (+4,992)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2018
    Odometer
    75,090 miles
    Test number
    438996123386
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass70,098 miles (+6,600)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2017
    Odometer
    70,098 miles
    Test number
    499413029706
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass63,498 miles (+6,292)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2016
    Odometer
    63,498 miles
    Test number
    536297915151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass57,206 miles (+5,807)1 dangerous2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2015
    Odometer
    57,206 miles
    Test number
    257600944162
    • DangerousO/S/R Tyre in poor condition 205/55/16 91v
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Pass51,399 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2014
    Odometer
    51,399 miles
    Test number
    549501843142
    • NoteO/s/r tyre slightly perished

  22. Fail51,399 miles (+3,033)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,399 miles
    Test number
    626920143160
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perished

  23. Pass48,366 miles (+24,838)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    48,366 miles
    Test number
    305767581440
    • 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)

  24. Pass23,528 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    23,528 miles
    Test number
    282114880240
    • NoteSlight corrosion on all brake discs due to vehicle standing

  25. Fail23,528 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,528 miles
    Test number
    303234080474
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteSlight corrosion on all brake discs due to vehicle standing

Questions about LR08 THF

Does LR08 THF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 THF is valid until 25 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 THF?
The MOT on LR08 THF is valid until 25 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 THF done?
LR08 THF was recorded at 116,913 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2026, an average of 5,833 miles a year.
Has LR08 THF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 THF has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LR08 THF 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 THF find?
LR08 THF passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2026 with 6 advisories: front coil spring corroded both; front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 3 more.

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