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Vauxhall Astra

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,796 cc

LX08 ZXGMOT history

LX08 ZXG is a black petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 1 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 13 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 212,948 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.

LX08 ZXG black Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Sept 2027
Mileage
212,948 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
13,014 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX08 ZXG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX08 ZXG was last recorded at 212,948 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
212,948 miles · 10 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
13,014 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 212,948 miles
  • 2025 – 201,065 miles
  • 2024 – 195,837 miles
  • 2023 – 190,787 miles
  • 2022 – 187,851 miles
  • 2021 – 185,250 miles
  • 2020 – 182,861 miles
  • 2019 – 166,175 miles
  • 2018 – 139,173 miles
  • 2017 – 108,281 miles
  • 2016 – 94,044 miles
  • 2015 – 72,673 miles
  • 2014 – 49,558 miles
  • 2013 – 34,481 miles
  • 2012 – 21,280 miles
  • 2011 – 11,105 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass212,948 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 12 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass212,948 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    212,948 miles
    Test number
    363275624480
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail212,948 miles (+11,883)5 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,948 miles
    Test number
    777640694215
    • MajorFront Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested Due to product on the headlight (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass201,065 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    201,065 miles
    Test number
    517224959042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail201,051 miles (+5,214)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,051 miles
    Test number
    427435014839
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass195,837 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    195,837 miles
    Test number
    965381811569

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail195,837 miles (+5,050)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,837 miles
    Test number
    520549745078
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  7. Pass190,787 miles (+2,936)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    190,787 miles
    Test number
    222578563378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass187,851 miles (+2,601)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    187,851 miles
    Test number
    323309575102
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass185,250 miles (+2,389)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    185,250 miles
    Test number
    447041480158
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass182,861 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    182,861 miles
    Test number
    823872758330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail182,861 miles (+16,686)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,861 miles
    Test number
    126212189772
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass166,175 miles (+27,002)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    166,175 miles
    Test number
    665778166244
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  13. Pass139,173 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2019
    Odometer
    139,173 miles
    Test number
    638046082641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail139,173 miles (+30,892)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,173 miles
    Test number
    477506388732
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  15. Pass108,281 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2018
    Odometer
    108,281 miles
    Test number
    836261192431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail114,002 miles (+19,958)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,002 miles
    Test number
    959731182906
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass94,044 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2017
    Odometer
    94,044 miles
    Test number
    863528314956

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail94,044 miles (+21,371)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,044 miles
    Test number
    123598205290
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  19. Pass72,673 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2016
    Odometer
    72,673 miles
    Test number
    235798715135
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Fail72,673 miles (+23,115)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,673 miles
    Test number
    487028815188
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Fail49,558 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,558 miles
    Test number
    418239734168
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  22. Pass49,558 miles (+15,077)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2015
    Odometer
    49,558 miles
    Test number
    869119034199
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  23. Pass34,481 miles (+13,201)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    34,481 miles
    Test number
    575835183034
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteWipers slightly wearing front

  24. Pass21,280 miles (+10,175)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    21,280 miles
    Test number
    285190092006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail11,105 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,105 miles
    Test number
    517861071028
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  26. Pass11,105 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    11,105 miles
    Test number
    776841271043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX08 ZXG

Does LX08 ZXG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX08 ZXG is valid until 13 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX08 ZXG?
The MOT on LX08 ZXG is valid until 13 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX08 ZXG done?
LX08 ZXG was recorded at 212,948 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 13,014 miles a year.
Has LX08 ZXG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX08 ZXG has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LX08 ZXG 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 ZXG find?
LX08 ZXG passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: front windscreen wiper blade defective; front lower oil leak, but not excessive.

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