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Vauxhall Astra

White · Petrol · 2008 · 1,389 cc

V5 TAFMOT history

V5 TAF is a white petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 27 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 9 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 125,707 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2026.

V5 TAF white Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 Aug 2027
Mileage
125,707 mi
At MOT on 10 Aug 2026
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,790 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V5 TAF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,389 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
27 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V5 TAF was last recorded at 125,707 miles on 10 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,707 miles · 6 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,790 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,707 miles
  • 2025 – 125,706 miles
  • 2024 – 124,271 miles
  • 2023 – 121,835 miles
  • 2022 – 119,573 miles
  • 2021 – 119,108 miles
  • 2020 – 115,912 miles
  • 2019 – 115,035 miles
  • 2018 – 112,440 miles
  • 2017 – 108,784 miles
  • 2016 – 105,403 miles
  • 2015 – 101,277 miles
  • 2014 – 96,484 miles
  • 2013 – 86,862 miles
  • 2012 – 67,824 miles
  • 2011 – 52,826 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,707 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear axle corrodedRecorded 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 Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres worn more on inner edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Headlamp lens slightly defective Both lenses cloudy

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive sump

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

26 tests since 24 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,707 miles12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    125,707 miles
    Test number
    328640266470
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  2. Fail125,707 miles (+1)2 major2 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,707 miles
    Test number
    852699518153
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill , inside lower door frame (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill inside door frame area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  3. Pass125,706 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    125,706 miles
    Test number
    333242822876
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both lenses cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres worn more on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs slightly pitted/scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  4. Fail125,706 miles (+1,435)1 dangerous3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,706 miles
    Test number
    584867746607
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both lenses cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres worn more on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs slightly pitted/scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  5. Pass124,271 miles (+2,436)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    124,271 miles
    Test number
    609406756986
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass121,835 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    121,835 miles
    Test number
    319696235482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail121,835 miles (+2,262)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,835 miles
    Test number
    431290868128
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))
    • MajorStop lamp(s) switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass119,573 miles (+465)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    119,573 miles
    Test number
    293702968383
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass119,108 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    119,108 miles
    Test number
    169959495979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail119,108 miles (+3,196)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,108 miles
    Test number
    199030603849
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass115,912 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    115,912 miles
    Test number
    634904075565
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Fail115,912 miles (+877)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,912 miles
    Test number
    220188186356
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass115,035 miles (+2,595)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    115,035 miles
    Test number
    931048278372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass112,440 miles (+3,656)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    112,440 miles
    Test number
    497480656292
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight play offside front inner rack arm.

  15. Pass108,784 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    108,784 miles
    Test number
    148475919372
    • AdvisoryFront number plate damaged

  16. Fail108,784 miles (+3,381)2 failures3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,784 miles
    Test number
    593246479038
    • FailureHeadlamp switch faulty permanently on dip beam (1.7.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront number plate damaged

  17. Pass105,403 miles (+4,126)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    105,403 miles
    Test number
    939668798243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass101,277 miles (+4,793)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    101,277 miles
    Test number
    523500744626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass96,484 miles (+9,622)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    96,484 miles
    Test number
    499137004454
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass86,862 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    86,862 miles
    Test number
    496125403314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail86,862 miles (+3,842)1 failure3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,862 miles
    Test number
    527265203332
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  22. Pass83,020 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2014
    Odometer
    83,020 miles
    Test number
    147673733184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail83,020 miles (+15,196)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,020 miles
    Test number
    567883733169
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  24. Pass67,824 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2013
    Odometer
    67,824 miles
    Test number
    888156842103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail67,824 miles (+14,998)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,824 miles
    Test number
    528286642177
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  26. Pass52,826 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2012
    Odometer
    52,826 miles
    Test number
    245894041467
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Questions about V5 TAF

Does V5 TAF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 TAF is valid until 9 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V5 TAF?
The MOT on V5 TAF is valid until 9 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V5 TAF done?
V5 TAF was recorded at 125,707 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2026, an average of 4,790 miles a year.
Has V5 TAF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V5 TAF has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on V5 TAF 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 V5 TAF find?
V5 TAF passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2026 with 12 advisories: nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule, and 9 more.

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