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Vauxhall Astra

Red · Petrol · 2008 · 1,998 cc

V18 VXRMOT history

V18 VXR is a red petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 1 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 12 May 2025 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 66,881 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2024.

V18 VXR red Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 12 May 2025
Mileage
66,881 mi
At MOT on 12 May 2024
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,986 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V18 VXR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 May 2025
Latest MOT test
12 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

V18 VXR was last recorded at 66,881 miles on 12 May 2024, 3,876 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
63,005 miles · 13 May 2023
Between the last two tests
3,876 miles
Average per year
3,986 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 66,881 miles
  • 2023 – 63,005 miles
  • 2022 – 55,975 miles
  • 2021 – 50,113 miles
  • 2020 – 45,417 miles
  • 2019 – 37,301 miles
  • 2018 – 29,540 miles
  • 2017 – 28,366 miles
  • 2016 – 26,869 miles
  • 2015 – 25,646 miles
  • 2014 – 24,706 miles
  • 2013 – 21,665 miles
  • 2012 – 18,545 miles
  • 2011 – 14,152 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,881 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass66,881 miles (+3,876)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2025
    Odometer
    66,881 miles
    Test number
    602067703649
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass63,005 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2024
    Odometer
    63,005 miles
    Test number
    460460878373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail63,005 miles (+7,030)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,005 miles
    Test number
    338287353734
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass55,975 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2023
    Odometer
    55,975 miles
    Test number
    541564907630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail55,975 miles (+5,862)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,975 miles
    Test number
    624006533960
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
  6. Pass50,113 miles (+4,696)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    50,113 miles
    Test number
    131969990124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass45,417 miles (+8,116)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    45,417 miles
    Test number
    782079023231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass37,301 miles (+7,761)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    37,301 miles
    Test number
    187115414905
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass29,540 miles (+101)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    29,540 miles
    Test number
    416017355183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass29,439 miles (+1,073)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    29,439 miles
    Test number
    161873880958
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  11. Pass28,366 miles (+1,497)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    28,366 miles
    Test number
    348674401373
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryCrack in bottom of windscreen,but not affecting driver's view.
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre slightly perished.
  12. Pass26,869 miles (+1,223)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    26,869 miles
    Test number
    893708356216
    • AdvisoryNsf tyre slightly perished
  13. Pass25,646 miles (+940)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    25,646 miles
    Test number
    779117655079
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  14. Pass24,706 miles (+3,041)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    24,706 miles
    Test number
    335126954080
    • NoteSmall chips in windscreen
  15. Pass21,665 miles (+3,120)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    21,665 miles
    Test number
    477207453087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass18,545 miles (+4,393)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    18,545 miles
    Test number
    765317642070
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass14,152 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    14,152 miles
    Test number
    496279641097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V18 VXR

Does V18 VXR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V18 VXR expired on 12 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V18 VXR?
The MOT on V18 VXR expired on 12 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V18 VXR done?
V18 VXR was recorded at 66,881 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2024, an average of 3,986 miles a year.
Has V18 VXR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V18 VXR has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2023.
Has the mileage on V18 VXR 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 V18 VXR find?
V18 VXR passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2024 with 1 advisory: front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play.

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