
Vauxhall Astra
Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,910 cc
V8 GCJMOT history
V8 GCJ is a silver diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 28 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jun 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 92,176 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 92,176 mi
- At MOT on 12 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 14 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,593 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V8 GCJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Astra
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,910 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 28 Mar 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V8 GCJ was last recorded at 92,176 miles on 12 Jun 2026, 11,366 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 80,810 miles · 6 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 11,366 miles
- Average per year
- 4,593 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 92,176 miles
- 2025 – 80,810 miles
- 2024 – 69,631 miles
- 2023 – 61,500 miles
- 2022 – 57,385 miles
- 2021 – 53,953 miles
- 2019 – 53,441 miles
- 2018 – 52,953 miles
- 2017 – 52,443 miles
- 2016 – 51,282 miles
- 2015 – 49,775 miles
- 2014 – 45,883 miles
- 2013 – 34,413 miles
- 2012 – 26,521 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017
Offside and nearside rear brake disc heat shields corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017
Full MOT history
16 tests since 25 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass92,176 miles (+11,366)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 92,176 miles
- Test number
- 351943830651
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass80,810 miles (+11,179)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 80,810 miles
- Test number
- 427045171373
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front most (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front most (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Pass69,631 miles (+8,131)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 69,631 miles
- Test number
- 159262573671
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge 20555R16 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass61,500 miles (+4,115)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 61,500 miles
- Test number
- 615172515052
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass57,385 miles (+3,432)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 57,385 miles
- Test number
- 419188133235
- AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySlight corrosion of rear shocker casings
- AdvisorySlight noise in transmission
Pass53,953 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 53,953 miles
- Test number
- 132183175368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,940 miles (+499)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,940 miles
- Test number
- 329172310318
- MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass53,441 miles (+488)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 53,441 miles
- Test number
- 782518113228
- AdvisoryNearside Rear back plate corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear back plate corroded
Pass52,953 miles (+510)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 52,953 miles
- Test number
- 228692351550
- AdvisoryRear brake disc heat shields corroded
- AdvisoryRear exhaust hangers corroded
Pass52,443 miles (+6)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 52,443 miles
- Test number
- 302190248801
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear brake disc heat shields corroded
Fail52,437 miles (+1,155)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,437 miles
- Test number
- 248996793391
- FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear brake disc heat shields corroded
Pass51,282 miles (+1,507)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 51,282 miles
- Test number
- 529215563170
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear 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)
- AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear brake disc heat shields corroded
Pass49,775 miles (+3,892)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 49,775 miles
- Test number
- 415793285008
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteRear brake disc heat shields corroding
Pass45,883 miles (+11,470)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 45,883 miles
- Test number
- 926857754027
- 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)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteRear brake disc heat shields corroded
Pass34,413 miles (+7,892)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 34,413 miles
- Test number
- 657608453068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,521 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 26,521 miles
- Test number
- 335176252013
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteEngine light on
- NoteOffside handbrake cable sticking slightly
Questions about V8 GCJ
- Does V8 GCJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 GCJ is valid until 12 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V8 GCJ?
- The MOT on V8 GCJ is valid until 12 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V8 GCJ done?
- V8 GCJ was recorded at 92,176 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2026, an average of 4,593 miles a year.
- Has V8 GCJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V8 GCJ has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2021.
- Has the mileage on V8 GCJ 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 V8 GCJ find?
- V8 GCJ passed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.
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