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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,796 cc

LS08 JOUMOT history

LS08 JOU is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 26 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 16 MOT tests, with 189,970 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

LS08 JOU silver Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Mar 2027
Mileage
189,970 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
16
16 passed · 0 failed
Per year
10,743 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS08 JOU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
26 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS08 JOU was last recorded at 189,970 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 11,462 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
178,508 miles · 27 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
11,462 miles
Average per year
10,743 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 189,970 miles
  • 2025 – 178,508 miles
  • 2024 – 167,386 miles
  • 2023 – 156,152 miles
  • 2022 – 145,659 miles
  • 2021 – 137,897 miles
  • 2020 – 131,944 miles
  • 2019 – 122,917 miles
  • 2018 – 111,918 miles
  • 2017 – 103,487 miles
  • 2016 – 90,646 miles
  • 2015 – 76,578 miles
  • 2014 – 67,297 miles
  • 2013 – 55,066 miles
  • 2012 – 42,797 miles
  • 2011 – 28,844 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass189,970 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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, but not excessive

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor5 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Coil spring corroded both front

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

Full MOT history

16 tests since 4 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass189,970 miles (+11,462)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    189,970 miles
    Test number
    812134699676
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass178,508 miles (+11,122)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    178,508 miles
    Test number
    999599265441
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass167,386 miles (+11,234)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    167,386 miles
    Test number
    261028048289
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass156,152 miles (+10,493)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    156,152 miles
    Test number
    855651238711
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass145,659 miles (+7,762)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    145,659 miles
    Test number
    463306857723
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass137,897 miles (+5,953)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    137,897 miles
    Test number
    997967776762
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass131,944 miles (+9,027)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    131,944 miles
    Test number
    761735166417
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres worn
  8. Pass122,917 miles (+10,999)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    122,917 miles
    Test number
    131570435436
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering feels slightly heavy
  9. Pass111,918 miles (+8,431)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    111,918 miles
    Test number
    929985225481
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn unevenly
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  10. Pass103,487 miles (+12,841)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    103,487 miles
    Test number
    509813701291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass90,646 miles (+14,068)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    90,646 miles
    Test number
    780099291076
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryParking brake effort low
  12. Pass76,578 miles (+9,281)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    76,578 miles
    Test number
    585832055056
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth front brake discs worn
    • NoteExhaust deteriorated
    • NoteSections of front coil springs covered by sleeving
  13. Pass67,297 miles (+12,231)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    67,297 miles
    Test number
    399045054058
    • NoteBoth front brake discs worn
  14. Pass55,066 miles (+12,269)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    55,066 miles
    Test number
    365310963057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,797 miles (+13,953)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    42,797 miles
    Test number
    159105462072
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteBrake discs slightly worn
  16. Pass28,844 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    28,844 miles
    Test number
    555753061001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS08 JOU

Does LS08 JOU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS08 JOU is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS08 JOU?
The MOT on LS08 JOU is valid until 4 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS08 JOU done?
LS08 JOU was recorded at 189,970 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 10,743 miles a year.
Has LS08 JOU ever failed its MOT?
No. LS08 JOU has passed all 16 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on LS08 JOU 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 LS08 JOU find?
LS08 JOU passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 3 more.

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