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Vauxhall Astra

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,364 cc

LR08 TKUMOT history

LR08 TKU is a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 28 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 29 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 119,864 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2025.

LR08 TKU blue Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Nov 2026
Mileage
119,864 mi
At MOT on 25 Nov 2025
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,337 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 TKU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,364 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 TKU was last recorded at 119,864 miles on 25 Nov 2025, 2,692 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,172 miles · 19 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
2,692 miles
Average per year
7,337 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 119,864 miles
  • 2024 – 117,172 miles
  • 2023 – 115,534 miles
  • 2022 – 112,311 miles
  • 2021 – 108,842 miles
  • 2020 – 104,471 miles
  • 2019 – 88,715 miles
  • 2018 – 79,674 miles
  • 2017 – 70,356 miles
  • 2016 – 59,970 miles
  • 2015 – 50,237 miles
  • 2014 – 40,615 miles
  • 2013 – 28,539 miles
  • 2012 – 19,170 miles
  • 2011 – 12,168 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,864 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass119,864 miles (+2,692)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    119,864 miles
    Test number
    874398680719
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass117,172 miles (+1,638)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    117,172 miles
    Test number
    633038020140
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

  3. Pass115,534 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    115,534 miles
    Test number
    281192253153
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Fail115,534 miles (+3,223)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,534 miles
    Test number
    579133059280
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass112,311 miles (+64)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    112,311 miles
    Test number
    638191397524
    • 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 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))

  6. Fail112,247 miles (+3,405)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,247 miles
    Test number
    451728616617
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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 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))

  7. Pass108,842 miles (+4,371)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    108,842 miles
    Test number
    809284607026
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass104,471 miles (+15,756)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    104,471 miles
    Test number
    598460215581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass88,715 miles (+9,041)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    88,715 miles
    Test number
    327545198837

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass79,674 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    79,674 miles
    Test number
    251157796937

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail79,674 miles (+9,318)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,674 miles
    Test number
    637192663328
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

  12. Pass70,356 miles (+10,386)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    70,356 miles
    Test number
    324923416693
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All round (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass59,970 miles (+9,733)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    59,970 miles
    Test number
    125726144255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass50,237 miles (+9,622)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    50,237 miles
    Test number
    225165985094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass40,615 miles (+12,076)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    40,615 miles
    Test number
    598180094015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass28,539 miles (+9,369)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    28,539 miles
    Test number
    195566583466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass19,170 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    19,170 miles
    Test number
    487109282063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail19,170 miles (+7,002)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,170 miles
    Test number
    606969482086
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  19. Pass12,168 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    12,168 miles
    Test number
    397012581042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 TKU

Does LR08 TKU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 TKU is valid until 29 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR08 TKU?
The MOT on LR08 TKU is valid until 29 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 TKU done?
LR08 TKU was recorded at 119,864 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2025, an average of 7,337 miles a year.
Has LR08 TKU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 TKU has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LR08 TKU 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 TKU find?
LR08 TKU passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all slight corrosion; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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