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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,796 cc

LX08 UFCMOT history

LX08 UFC is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 1 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 1 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 82,357 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.

LX08 UFC silver Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Feb 2027
Mileage
82,357 mi
At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,696 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX08 UFC
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
1 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX08 UFC was last recorded at 82,357 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 5,306 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
77,051 miles · 8 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,306 miles
Average per year
4,696 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,357 miles
  • 2025 – 77,051 miles
  • 2024 – 72,070 miles
  • 2023 – 65,988 miles
  • 2022 – 59,181 miles
  • 2021 – 53,559 miles
  • 2020 – 49,600 miles
  • 2019 – 46,018 miles
  • 2018 – 40,609 miles
  • 2017 – 34,855 miles
  • 2016 – 29,603 miles
  • 2015 – 25,623 miles
  • 2014 – 22,528 miles
  • 2013 – 19,397 miles
  • 2012 – 15,230 miles
  • 2011 – 12,183 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,357 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Gearbox mounting defective
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (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.

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 18 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,357 miles (+5,306)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    82,357 miles
    Test number
    458225424189
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Gearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass77,051 miles (+4,981)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    77,051 miles
    Test number
    174322507146
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass72,070 miles (+6,082)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    72,070 miles
    Test number
    643613818844
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass65,988 miles (+6,807)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    65,988 miles
    Test number
    433149913098
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose bracket missing held by mounts (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread just legal (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass59,181 miles (+5,622)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    59,181 miles
    Test number
    560246096659
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass53,559 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    53,559 miles
    Test number
    559090391960

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail53,558 miles (+3,958)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,558 miles
    Test number
    960485011433
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass49,600 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    49,600 miles
    Test number
    251222562140
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexi joint failed (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy front pipe flexi joint failed (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule strongly advised (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  9. Fail49,600 miles (+3,582)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,600 miles
    Test number
    263352413661
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexi joint failed (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy front pipe flexi joint failed (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule strongly advised (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  10. Pass46,018 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    46,018 miles
    Test number
    459293197331
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail46,018 miles (+5,409)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,018 miles
    Test number
    200817019941
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass40,609 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    40,609 miles
    Test number
    246119858130
    • 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)

  13. Fail40,609 miles (+5,754)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,609 miles
    Test number
    651257820796
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed wall (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • 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. Pass34,855 miles (+5,252)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    34,855 miles
    Test number
    630187305148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass29,603 miles (+3,980)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    29,603 miles
    Test number
    136592311131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass25,623 miles (+3,095)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    25,623 miles
    Test number
    156243145438
    • NoteCut in n/s rear tyre sidewall, not exposing cords.

  17. Pass22,528 miles (+3,131)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    22,528 miles
    Test number
    399844744088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass19,397 miles (+4,167)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    19,397 miles
    Test number
    255631353018
    • NoteTyres;; nearside front tyre cut on sidewall not to cords

  19. Pass15,230 miles (+3,047)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    15,230 miles
    Test number
    105321452092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass12,183 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    12,183 miles
    Test number
    148109441004
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

Questions about LX08 UFC

Does LX08 UFC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX08 UFC is valid until 1 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX08 UFC?
The MOT on LX08 UFC is valid until 1 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX08 UFC done?
LX08 UFC was recorded at 82,357 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 4,696 miles a year.
Has LX08 UFC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX08 UFC has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on LX08 UFC 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 LX08 UFC find?
LX08 UFC passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with 7 advisories: central front gearbox mounting defective; front oil leak, but not excessive; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 4 more.

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