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Vauxhall Astra

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,910 cc

LR08 THGMOT history

LR08 THG is a black diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 26 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 173,789 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2025.

LR08 THG black Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jan 2027
Mileage
173,789 mi
At MOT on 11 Dec 2025
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,962 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 THG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
26 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 THG was last recorded at 173,789 miles on 11 Dec 2025, 3,939 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
169,850 miles · 9 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
3,939 miles
Average per year
7,962 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 173,789 miles
  • 2024 – 169,850 miles
  • 2023 – 162,902 miles
  • 2022 – 162,899 miles
  • 2021 – 156,294 miles
  • 2020 – 153,483 miles
  • 2019 – 152,141 miles
  • 2018 – 150,300 miles
  • 2017 – 139,647 miles
  • 2016 – 122,291 miles
  • 2015 – 107,316 miles
  • 2014 – 92,058 miles
  • 2013 – 76,268 miles
  • 2012 – 66,952 miles
  • 2011 – 56,862 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,789 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 5 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass173,789 miles (+3,939)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    173,789 miles
    Test number
    504653441664
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass169,850 miles (+6,935)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    169,850 miles
    Test number
    727527734284
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing inner edges
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass162,915 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    162,915 miles
    Test number
    625679264720
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
  4. Fail162,912 miles (+10)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,912 miles
    Test number
    690883795764
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
  5. Fail162,902 miles (+3)5 dangerous6 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,902 miles
    Test number
    411634293584
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Flexi to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Flexi to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Fail162,899 miles (+6,605)5 dangerous7 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,899 miles
    Test number
    935747734072
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass156,294 miles12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    156,294 miles
    Test number
    327810318737
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Flexi to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Flexi to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Fail156,287 miles (+2,804)1 major12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,287 miles
    Test number
    274229397670
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Flexi to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Flexi to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass153,483 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    153,483 miles
    Test number
    880674855159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail153,483 miles (+1,342)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,483 miles
    Test number
    936414699937
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  11. Pass152,141 miles (+1,841)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    152,141 miles
    Test number
    646728082906
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass150,300 miles (+10,653)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2019
    Odometer
    150,300 miles
    Test number
    405654098757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass139,647 miles (+745)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2018
    Odometer
    139,647 miles
    Test number
    282630763089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass138,902 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    138,902 miles
    Test number
    776967575300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail138,899 miles (+16,608)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,899 miles
    Test number
    276601417747
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Tread lifting inner and outer (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  16. Pass122,291 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    122,291 miles
    Test number
    463310910304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail122,290 miles (+14,974)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,290 miles
    Test number
    545709827252
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inside edge sidewall (4.1.D.1a)
  18. Pass107,316 miles (+15,258)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    107,316 miles
    Test number
    736526785025
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass92,058 miles (+15,790)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    92,058 miles
    Test number
    939257784017
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  20. Pass76,268 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    76,268 miles
    Test number
    977121363078
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  21. Fail76,262 miles (+9,310)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,262 miles
    Test number
    537100463007
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGES ADVISE TRACKING
  22. Pass66,952 miles (+10,090)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    66,952 miles
    Test number
    838608582017
    • NoteAll tyres wearing low on inner edges
    • NoteBoth rear tyres starting to go out of shape
    • NoteCut in offside rear tyre outer sidewall
  23. Pass56,862 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    56,862 miles
    Test number
    255865191040
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Questions about LR08 THG

Does LR08 THG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 THG is valid until 3 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 THG?
The MOT on LR08 THG is valid until 3 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 THG done?
LR08 THG was recorded at 173,789 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2025, an average of 7,962 miles a year.
Has LR08 THG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 THG has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LR08 THG 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 THG find?
LR08 THG passed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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