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Vauxhall Astra

Red · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LR08 TZNMOT history

LR08 TZN is a red petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 29 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 21 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 146,240 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2025.

LR08 TZN red Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Nov 2026
Mileage
146,240 mi
At MOT on 21 Nov 2025
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,571 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 TZN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
29 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 TZN was last recorded at 146,240 miles on 21 Nov 2025, 4,784 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,456 miles · 22 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4,784 miles
Average per year
8,571 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 146,240 miles
  • 2024 – 141,456 miles
  • 2023 – 130,587 miles
  • 2022 – 119,413 miles
  • 2021 – 108,821 miles
  • 2020 – 103,217 miles
  • 2019 – 88,469 miles
  • 2018 – 73,331 miles
  • 2017 – 61,162 miles
  • 2016 – 49,323 miles
  • 2015 – 38,266 miles
  • 2014 – 34,776 miles
  • 2013 – 30,080 miles
  • 2012 – 24,984 miles
  • 2011 – 20,584 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,240 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 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.

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Slight perishing to both rear axle bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Steering rack leaking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 25 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,240 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    146,240 miles
    Test number
    539462792058
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail146,240 miles (+4,784)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,240 miles
    Test number
    519483350073
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass141,456 miles (+10,869)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    141,456 miles
    Test number
    947011269784
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass130,587 miles (+11,174)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    130,587 miles
    Test number
    259413697167
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
  5. Pass119,413 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    119,413 miles
    Test number
    698586557980
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight perishing to both rear axle bushes
    • AdvisorySteering rack leaking
  6. Fail119,411 miles (+10,590)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,411 miles
    Test number
    958088502452
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight perishing to both rear axle bushes
    • AdvisorySteering rack leaking
  7. Pass108,821 miles (+38)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    108,821 miles
    Test number
    174010344381
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside signs of oil steering rack gaiter area no leaks found
  8. Fail108,783 miles (+5,566)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,783 miles
    Test number
    749462055840
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside signs of oil steering rack gaiter area no leaks found
  9. Pass103,217 miles (+3)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    103,217 miles
    Test number
    201875108666
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  10. Fail103,214 miles (+14,745)4 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,214 miles
    Test number
    217832449509
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorLower Obligatory mirror slightly damaged trim is missing (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass88,469 miles (+15,138)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    88,469 miles
    Test number
    386414156561
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass73,331 miles (+12,169)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    73,331 miles
    Test number
    668350955690
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge both sides (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass61,162 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    61,162 miles
    Test number
    319336237524
    • AdvisoryNearside rear shock has a light misting of oil
    • AdvisorySlight play in offside steering rack inner joint
  14. Fail61,162 miles (+11,839)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,162 miles
    Test number
    672534354670
    • FailureCentral Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear shock has a light misting of oil
    • AdvisorySlight play in offside steering rack inner joint
  15. Pass49,323 miles (+11,057)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    49,323 miles
    Test number
    891396089827
    • 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)
  16. Pass38,266 miles (+3,490)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    38,266 miles
    Test number
    169198405067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,776 miles (+4,696)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    34,776 miles
    Test number
    277646084068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass30,080 miles (+5,096)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    30,080 miles
    Test number
    635616483099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass24,984 miles (+4,400)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    24,984 miles
    Test number
    795496982027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass20,584 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    20,584 miles
    Test number
    476514181054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 TZN

Does LR08 TZN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 TZN is valid until 21 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR08 TZN?
The MOT on LR08 TZN is valid until 21 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 TZN done?
LR08 TZN was recorded at 146,240 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2025, an average of 8,571 miles a year.
Has LR08 TZN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 TZN has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LR08 TZN 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 TZN find?
LR08 TZN passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.

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