Vauxhall Astra
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc
V8 JGPMOT history
V8 JGP is a black petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 14 Apr 2005. Its MOT expired on 14 Oct 2026 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 167,410 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 14 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 167,410 mi
- At MOT on 15 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 18 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 8,573 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V8 JGP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Astra
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 14 Apr 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 14 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V8 JGP was last recorded at 167,410 miles on 15 Oct 2025, 1,173 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 9 May 2008: 17,204 miles, lower than 17,309 miles on 4 Apr 2008.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 166,237 miles · 15 May 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,173 miles
- Average per year
- 8,573 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 167,410 miles
- 2024 – 166,237 miles
- 2023 – 166,151 miles
- 2022 – 165,056 miles
- 2021 – 164,310 miles
- 2020 – 163,239 miles
- 2019 – 160,508 miles
- 2018 – 155,608 miles
- 2017 – 149,805 miles
- 2014 – 140,950 miles
- 2013 – 134,175 miles
- 2012 – 128,912 miles
- 2011 – 110,463 miles
- 2010 – 77,939 miles
- 2009 – 47,120 miles
- 2008 – 17,204 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass167,410 miles
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
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.
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failure3 MOTs, 2014–2018
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Full MOT history
25 tests since 14 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass167,410 miles (+1,173)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 167,410 miles
- Test number
- 189779836758
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass166,237 miles (+86)2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2025
- Odometer
- 166,237 miles
- Test number
- 445879591309
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryAll coil springs corroded
Pass166,151 miles (+1,095)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 166,151 miles
- Test number
- 904681037334
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass165,056 miles (+746)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 165,056 miles
- Test number
- 759618702098
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront exhaust pipe deteriorated
Pass164,310 miles (+1,071)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 164,310 miles
- Test number
- 985876703852
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear coil springs corroded
Pass163,239 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 163,239 miles
- Test number
- 776517198492
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail163,239 miles (+2,731)4 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,239 miles
- Test number
- 198937304806
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass160,508 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 160,508 miles
- Test number
- 256570177369
- AdvisoryHeadlights misted
Fail160,508 miles (+4,900)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,508 miles
- Test number
- 832170682861
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryHeadlights misted
Pass155,608 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 155,608 miles
- Test number
- 350697024190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail155,608 miles (+5,803)1 failure1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,608 miles
- Test number
- 186911841722
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryFront tyres edges slightly wearing
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryHeadlight lenses misted
Pass149,805 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 149,805 miles
- Test number
- 481515489399
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail149,805 miles (+8,855)6 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,805 miles
- Test number
- 156983794471
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailurePassenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle boot (6.2.B.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass140,950 miles (+964)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 140,950 miles
- Test number
- 418781354401
- NoteSlight play in nearside inner steering rack joint
Pass139,986 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 139,986 miles
- Test number
- 379694374437
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteRear exhaust heatshield fallen down
Fail139,986 miles (+5,811)3 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,986 miles
- Test number
- 268034074215
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteRear exhaust heatshield fallen down
Pass134,175 miles (+5,263)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 134,175 miles
- Test number
- 776995143294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,912 miles (+18,449)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 128,912 miles
- Test number
- 307554742432
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail110,463 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,463 miles
- Test number
- 338320121122
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Pass110,463 miles (+32,524)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2012
- Odometer
- 110,463 miles
- Test number
- 957150621190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,939 miles (+30,819)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2011
- Odometer
- 77,939 miles
- Test number
- 913238420156
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass47,120 miles (+29,916)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2010
- Odometer
- 47,120 miles
- Test number
- 243669429153
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass17,204 miles (-105)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2009
- Odometer
- 17,204 miles
- Test number
- 633430038147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,309 miles (+679)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 17,309 miles
- Test number
- 830205198080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail16,630 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,630 miles
- Test number
- 353234778004
- FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
Questions about V8 JGP
- Does V8 JGP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V8 JGP expired on 14 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V8 JGP?
- The MOT on V8 JGP expired on 14 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V8 JGP done?
- V8 JGP was recorded at 167,410 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2025, an average of 8,573 miles a year.
- Has V8 JGP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V8 JGP has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2020.
- Has the mileage on V8 JGP ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 May 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on V8 JGP find?
- V8 JGP passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2025 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 3 more.
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