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Vauxhall Astra

White · Petrol · 2008 · 1,998 cc

LR08 VXRMOT history

LR08 VXR is a white petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 19 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 20 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 117,692 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

LR08 VXR white Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Apr 2027
Mileage
117,692 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,138 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 VXR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
19 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 VXR was last recorded at 117,692 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 181 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,511 miles · 21 May 2022
Between the last two tests
181 miles
Average per year
6,138 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,692 miles
  • 2022 – 117,511 miles
  • 2020 – 116,614 miles
  • 2019 – 107,139 miles
  • 2017 – 92,993 miles
  • 2016 – 73,689 miles
  • 2015 – 58,152 miles
  • 2014 – 53,254 miles
  • 2013 – 46,311 miles
  • 2012 – 37,646 miles
  • 2011 – 26,576 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,692 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion

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.

  • Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both side

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

17 tests since 17 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,692 miles (+181)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    117,692 miles
    Test number
    928563329870
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion
  2. Pass117,511 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2023
    Odometer
    117,511 miles
    Test number
    285023616117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail117,511 miles (+897)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,511 miles
    Test number
    610379329051
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper damaged (1.1.16 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  4. Pass116,614 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    116,614 miles
    Test number
    536008461177
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both side (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail116,614 miles (+9,475)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,614 miles
    Test number
    811195787346
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction on (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both side (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass107,139 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    107,139 miles
    Test number
    911588324371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail107,133 miles (+14,140)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,133 miles
    Test number
    868942169913
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass92,993 miles (+19,304)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    92,993 miles
    Test number
    406671148944
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' small stonechips (8.3.1d)
  9. Pass73,689 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    73,689 miles
    Test number
    213776223061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail73,689 miles (+15,537)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,689 miles
    Test number
    742988644709
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
  11. Pass58,152 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    58,152 miles
    Test number
    788088065174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail58,152 miles (+4,898)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,152 miles
    Test number
    219587065487
    • FailureExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
  13. Pass53,254 miles (+6,943)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    53,254 miles
    Test number
    219226174169
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass46,311 miles (+8,665)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    46,311 miles
    Test number
    945748963168
    • NoteFront and rear discs in a poor condition
  15. Pass37,646 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    37,646 miles
    Test number
    929757362110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail37,646 miles (+11,070)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,646 miles
    Test number
    766966862161
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteRear tyres wearing uneven on inner edges
  17. Pass26,576 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    26,576 miles
    Test number
    359458761169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 VXR

Does LR08 VXR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 VXR is valid until 20 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 VXR?
The MOT on LR08 VXR is valid until 20 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 VXR done?
LR08 VXR was recorded at 117,692 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 6,138 miles a year.
Has LR08 VXR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 VXR has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2022.
Has the mileage on LR08 VXR 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 VXR find?
LR08 VXR passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; underbody corrosion.

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