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Vauxhall Astra

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,998 cc

T8 VXLMOT history

T8 VXL is a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 19 Feb 2002. Its MOT is valid until 15 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 26,625 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 May 2027
Mileage
26,625 mi
At MOT on 16 May 2026
MOT tests
17
16 passed · 1 failed
Per year
453 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T8 VXL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
19 Feb 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 May 2027
Latest MOT test
16 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T8 VXL was last recorded at 26,625 miles on 16 May 2026, 16 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
26,609 miles · 17 Feb 2020
Between the last two tests
16 miles
Average per year
453 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 26,625 miles
  • 2020 – 26,609 miles
  • 2019 – 26,289 miles
  • 2018 – 25,847 miles
  • 2017 – 25,585 miles
  • 2016 – 25,269 miles
  • 2015 – 24,705 miles
  • 2014 – 24,369 miles
  • 2013 – 23,622 miles
  • 2012 – 23,055 miles
  • 2011 – 22,508 miles
  • 2010 – 22,013 miles
  • 2009 – 21,396 miles
  • 2008 – 20,689 miles
  • 2007 – 18,731 miles
  • 2006 – 17,452 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass26,625 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • 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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

17 tests since 18 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass26,625 miles (+16)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2027
    Odometer
    26,625 miles
    Test number
    929577491056
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass26,609 miles (+320)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    26,609 miles
    Test number
    298896937072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass26,289 miles (+442)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    26,289 miles
    Test number
    388176747575
    • AdvisoryNearside Front top mount bush slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front top mount bush slight play

  4. Pass25,847 miles (+262)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    25,847 miles
    Test number
    849508097422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass25,585 miles (+316)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    25,585 miles
    Test number
    670813743508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass25,269 miles (+564)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    25,269 miles
    Test number
    636811967753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass24,705 miles (+336)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    24,705 miles
    Test number
    407795745031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass24,369 miles (+747)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    24,369 miles
    Test number
    688094444009
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  9. Pass23,622 miles (+567)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    23,622 miles
    Test number
    715848633049
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  10. Pass23,055 miles (+547)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    23,055 miles
    Test number
    538718142016
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  11. Pass22,508 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    22,508 miles
    Test number
    545166541014
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  12. Fail22,508 miles (+495)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,508 miles
    Test number
    595783841099
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Pass22,013 miles (+617)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    22,013 miles
    Test number
    543279040080
    • NoteSill trims fitted
    • NoteSlight play in o/s top mount

  14. Pass21,396 miles (+707)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    21,396 miles
    Test number
    840101739045
    • NoteSill trims fitted

  15. Pass20,689 miles (+1,958)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    20,689 miles
    Test number
    731543938038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass18,731 miles (+1,279)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    18,731 miles
    Test number
    373170847024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass17,452 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    17,452 miles
    Test number
    373129146031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T8 VXL

Does T8 VXL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T8 VXL is valid until 15 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T8 VXL?
The MOT on T8 VXL is valid until 15 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T8 VXL done?
T8 VXL was recorded at 26,625 miles at its MOT on 16 May 2026, an average of 453 miles a year.
Has T8 VXL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T8 VXL has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Feb 2011.
Has the mileage on T8 VXL 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 T8 VXL find?
T8 VXL passed its latest MOT on 16 May 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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