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Vauxhall Astra

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,364 cc

LR08 WRUMOT history

LR08 WRU is a black petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 11 Apr 2008. Its MOT expired on 21 Oct 2023 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 105,501 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Oct 2022.

LR08 WRU black Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 21 Oct 2023
Mileage
105,501 mi
At MOT on 18 Oct 2022
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,949 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 WRU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,364 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
11 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
18 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 WRU was last recorded at 105,501 miles on 18 Oct 2022, 5,332 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 30 Sept 2014: 57,334 miles, lower than 70,469 miles on 16 Jun 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
100,169 miles · 13 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
5,332 miles
Average per year
6,949 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 105,501 miles
  • 2021 – 100,169 miles
  • 2020 – 95,615 miles
  • 2019 – 91,345 miles
  • 2018 – 85,060 miles
  • 2017 – 79,143 miles
  • 2016 – 73,677 miles
  • 2015 – 67,006 miles
  • 2014 – 57,334 miles
  • 2013 – 51,839 miles
  • 2012 – 35,694 miles
  • 2011 – 24,677 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,501 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Front seat belt clasp cover missing
  • AdvisoryNearside mirror back cover missing

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

    Dangerous5 MOTs, 2014–2017

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

17 tests since 2 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,501 miles (+5,332)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    105,501 miles
    Test number
    227552737558
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front seat belt clasp cover missing
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror back cover missing

  2. Pass100,169 miles (+4,554)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    100,169 miles
    Test number
    953375721134
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside & Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass95,615 miles (+4,270)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    95,615 miles
    Test number
    488663628265
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass91,345 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    91,345 miles
    Test number
    589473895989
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside & Offside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight Bulge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail91,345 miles (+6,285)2 repaired10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,345 miles
    Test number
    954784966356
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside & Offside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight Bulge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass85,060 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    85,060 miles
    Test number
    715189771675
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail85,060 miles (+5,917)1 repaired1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,060 miles
    Test number
    387370062804
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass79,143 miles (+5,466)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    79,143 miles
    Test number
    739745083541
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front & Rear (3.5.1i)

  9. Pass73,677 miles (+19)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    73,677 miles
    Test number
    838529161184
    • AdvisoryFront Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smearing
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySteering rack wet

  10. Fail73,658 miles (+6,652)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,658 miles
    Test number
    328765099667
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smearing
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySteering rack wet

  11. Pass67,006 miles (+9,672)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    67,006 miles
    Test number
    396010833834
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Pass57,334 miles (-13,135)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    57,334 miles
    Test number
    816513674281
    • NoteOil leak

  13. Fail70,469 miles (+18,630)1 dangerous5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,469 miles
    Test number
    648587264198
    • DangerousOil leak
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  14. Pass51,839 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    51,839 miles
    Test number
    336731463457
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Fail51,839 miles (+16,145)1 failure1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,839 miles
    Test number
    735931263276
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Pass35,694 miles (+11,017)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    35,694 miles
    Test number
    366151922106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass24,677 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    24,677 miles
    Test number
    689031361089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 WRU

Does LR08 WRU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR08 WRU expired on 21 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR08 WRU?
The MOT on LR08 WRU expired on 21 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR08 WRU done?
LR08 WRU was recorded at 105,501 miles at its MOT on 18 Oct 2022, an average of 6,949 miles a year.
Has LR08 WRU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 WRU has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2019.
Has the mileage on LR08 WRU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 30 Sept 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR08 WRU find?
LR08 WRU passed its latest MOT on 18 Oct 2022 with 3 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front seat belt clasp cover missing; nearside mirror back cover missing.

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