
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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))
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.
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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
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
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
Pass103,487 miles (+12,841)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 103,487 miles
- Test number
- 509813701291
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
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
Pass67,297 miles (+12,231)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 67,297 miles
- Test number
- 399045054058
- NoteBoth front brake discs worn
Pass55,066 miles (+12,269)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 55,066 miles
- Test number
- 365310963057
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
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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