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Vauxhall Astra

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,364 cc

LS08 XHCMOT history

LS08 XHC is a black petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 17 Apr 2008. Its MOT expired on 12 May 2023 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 113,406 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2023.

LS08 XHC black Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 12 May 2023
Mileage
113,406 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2023
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,258 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS08 XHC
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
17 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 May 2023
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LS08 XHC was last recorded at 113,406 miles on 2 Oct 2023, 7,408 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,998 miles · 13 May 2022
Between the last two tests
7,408 miles
Average per year
8,258 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 113,406 miles
  • 2022 – 105,998 miles
  • 2021 – 100,519 miles
  • 2019 – 88,797 miles
  • 2018 – 75,295 miles
  • 2017 – 65,943 miles
  • 2016 – 59,601 miles
  • 2015 – 52,055 miles
  • 2014 – 43,260 miles
  • 2013 – 31,399 miles
  • 2012 – 22,017 miles
  • 2011 – 9,181 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail113,406 miles
  • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
  • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Wiper Blade Split (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryEngine Coolant Low
  • AdvisoryEngine Oil Very Low
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT failures 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail113,406 miles (+7,408)1 dangerous8 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,406 miles
    Test number
    219778191472
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Wiper Blade Split (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine Coolant Low
    • AdvisoryEngine Oil Very Low
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass105,998 miles (+5,479)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2023
    Odometer
    105,998 miles
    Test number
    944950102725
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  3. Pass100,519 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2022
    Odometer
    100,519 miles
    Test number
    781811220354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail100,517 miles (+11,720)4 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,517 miles
    Test number
    653851998033
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass88,797 miles (+2,601)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    88,797 miles
    Test number
    750660798662
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively All. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All. (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass86,196 miles (+10,901)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2020
    Odometer
    86,196 miles
    Test number
    619310701264
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level very low
  7. Pass75,295 miles (+9,352)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2019
    Odometer
    75,295 miles
    Test number
    833211817161
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn bald inside edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn bald inside edge
  8. Pass65,943 miles (+6,342)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2018
    Odometer
    65,943 miles
    Test number
    295890868966

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass59,601 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    59,601 miles
    Test number
    526165353644
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  10. Fail59,601 miles (+7,546)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,601 miles
    Test number
    123818564813
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  11. Pass52,055 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    52,055 miles
    Test number
    457213185161
    • NoteFront discs very worn on inside
    • NoteFront wipers starting to smear
  12. Fail52,055 miles (+8,795)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,055 miles
    Test number
    137183785160
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteFront discs very worn on inside
    • NoteFront wipers starting to smear
  13. Pass43,260 miles (+11,861)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    43,260 miles
    Test number
    749115954159
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass31,399 miles (+9,382)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    31,399 miles
    Test number
    775729343021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass22,017 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    22,017 miles
    Test number
    589953452046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail22,016 miles (+12,835)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,016 miles
    Test number
    429882652033
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass9,181 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    9,181 miles
    Test number
    709768941054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS08 XHC

Does LS08 XHC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS08 XHC expired on 12 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS08 XHC?
The MOT on LS08 XHC expired on 12 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS08 XHC done?
LS08 XHC was recorded at 113,406 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2023, an average of 8,258 miles a year.
Has LS08 XHC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS08 XHC has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LS08 XHC 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 XHC find?
LS08 XHC failed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 8 major defects and 3 advisories: offside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; nearside registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps, and 9 more.

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