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Vauxhall Astra

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,796 cc

V20 THEMOT history

V20 THE is a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 1 Oct 2008. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 75,896 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2026.

V20 THE blue Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Oct 2027
Mileage
75,896 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,884 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V20 THE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Oct 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V20 THE was last recorded at 75,896 miles on 3 Sept 2026, 3,726 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,170 miles · 9 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,726 miles
Average per year
3,884 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,896 miles
  • 2025 – 72,170 miles
  • 2024 – 68,405 miles
  • 2023 – 64,922 miles
  • 2022 – 61,884 miles
  • 2021 – 58,821 miles
  • 2020 – 56,865 miles
  • 2019 – 54,451 miles
  • 2018 – 50,812 miles
  • 2017 – 46,707 miles
  • 2016 – 42,385 miles
  • 2015 – 37,641 miles
  • 2014 – 32,514 miles
  • 2013 – 27,861 miles
  • 2012 – 22,810 miles
  • 2011 – 17,808 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,896 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 19 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,896 miles (+3,726)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    75,896 miles
    Test number
    388388588492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass72,170 miles (+3,765)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    72,170 miles
    Test number
    364424923560

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass68,405 miles (+3,483)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    68,405 miles
    Test number
    471474544985
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass64,922 miles (+3,038)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    64,922 miles
    Test number
    959871713651
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass61,884 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    61,884 miles
    Test number
    796444086440
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Fail61,884 miles (+3,063)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,884 miles
    Test number
    760378328792
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass58,821 miles (+1,956)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    58,821 miles
    Test number
    854483349705

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass56,865 miles (+2,414)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    56,865 miles
    Test number
    639970728315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass54,451 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    54,451 miles
    Test number
    158641354517

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail54,451 miles (+3,639)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,451 miles
    Test number
    873535450158
    • MajorNearside Rear 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass50,812 miles (+4,105)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    50,812 miles
    Test number
    299461252141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass46,707 miles (+4,322)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    46,707 miles
    Test number
    298554486267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass42,385 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    42,385 miles
    Test number
    222280079431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail42,385 miles (+4,744)1 failure2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,385 miles
    Test number
    782972266948
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass37,641 miles (+5,127)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    37,641 miles
    Test number
    262486791207
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass32,514 miles (+4,653)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    32,514 miles
    Test number
    328252974253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass27,861 miles (+5,051)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    27,861 miles
    Test number
    936028063236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass22,810 miles (+5,002)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    22,810 miles
    Test number
    707395852206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass17,808 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    17,808 miles
    Test number
    467142461276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V20 THE

Does V20 THE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V20 THE is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V20 THE?
The MOT on V20 THE is valid until 1 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V20 THE done?
V20 THE was recorded at 75,896 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2026, an average of 3,884 miles a year.
Has V20 THE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V20 THE has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on V20 THE 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 V20 THE find?
V20 THE passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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