VAUXHALL ASTRA AR08SEZ has 25 MOTs

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This 2009 VAUXHALL ASTRA has Passed 16 MOTs and Failed 9 times since 2012

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 141,880 miles 10 months ago on Monday 24th November 2025 at 15:09.

The current MOT will expire in 2 months on Monday 23rd November 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 1 year on Friday 1st October 2027.

AR08SEZ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED23RD NOVEMBER 2026141,880 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Lower Gearbox Mounting Defective
FAILED19TH NOVEMBER 2025141,820 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Lower Gearbox Mounting Defective
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Excessively Worn Both Rear Trailing Arm Bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
PASSED7TH NOVEMBER 202422ND NOVEMBER 2025138,994 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn Both Rear Trailing Arm Bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Lower Gearbox Mounting Defective
FAILED7TH NOVEMBER 2024138,993 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged Or Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn Both Rear Trailing Arm Bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Lower Gearbox Mounting Defective
PASSED21ST NOVEMBER 202322ND NOVEMBER 2024131,362 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Battery Insecure But Not Likely To Fall From Carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MINOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn Both Rear Trailing Arm Bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Front (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED20TH NOVEMBER 2023131,326 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Battery Insecure But Not Likely To Fall From Carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MINOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn Both Rear Trailing Arm Bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Front (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED23RD NOVEMBER 202222ND NOVEMBER 2023122,433 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  2. MINOR - Battery Insecure But Not Likely To Fall From Carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn Both Rear Trailing Arm Bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
FAILED18TH NOVEMBER 2022122,229 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  2. MINOR - Battery Insecure But Not Likely To Fall From Carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases From Front Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn Both Rear Trailing Arm Bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Emissions Not Tested Due Too Exhaust Blow (8.2.1.2 (d))
PASSED18TH NOVEMBER 202120TH NOVEMBER 2022113,742 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED18TH NOVEMBER 2021113,742 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED21ST NOVEMBER 202020TH NOVEMBER 2021108,419 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Both Rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED21ST NOVEMBER 201920TH NOVEMBER 2020101,486 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED3RD OCTOBER 201818TH OCTOBER 201994,439 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Incorrect Colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Incorrect Colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED28TH SEPTEMBER 201894,439 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Incorrect Colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Incorrect Colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED19TH OCTOBER 201718TH OCTOBER 201888,546 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  7. ADVISORY - Steering System Slightly Tight (2.2.d.1)
FAILED17TH OCTOBER 201788,482 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  9. ADVISORY - Steering System Slightly Tight (2.2.d.1)
PASSED8TH OCTOBER 201617TH OCTOBER 201778,649 MI
PASSED17TH OCTOBER 201517TH OCTOBER 201668,515 MI
FAILED17TH OCTOBER 201568,515 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
PASSED18TH OCTOBER 201417TH OCTOBER 201559,975 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED26TH JUNE 201425TH JUNE 201557,427 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED25TH APRIL 20139TH MAY 201451,143 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED10TH MAY 20129TH MAY 201343,884 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - O/s/r Tyre Worn On Edge
PASSED17TH JANUARY 201216TH JANUARY 201342,399 MI
FAILED17TH JANUARY 201242,399 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated (6.3.1d)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

AR08SEZ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 64% | MOT Failure Rate: 36%

AR08SEZ MOT Comments

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AR08SEZ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 141,880 miles | Average yearly mileage: 8,868 miles

AR08SEZ FAQs

This Vauxhall Astra with registration AR08SEZ was manufactured on Wednesday 4th March 2009 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 141,880 miles, so this Vauxhall has travelled an average of 8,868 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 25 MOTs on record for this Vauxhall Astra beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2012. We can see 9 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means AR08SEZ has a 64% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Vauxhall Astra has had 60 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 10 Minor, 13 Major, 0 Dangerous and 3 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Vauxhall Astra is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 1 year on Friday 1st October 2027 .

Does AR08SEZ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 24th September 2026 AR08SEZ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is AR08SEZ Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 24th September 2026 AR08SEZ does have Tax. Read more

When does AR08SEZ Tax expire?

The current Tax for AR08SEZ will expire in 1 year on Friday 1st October 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does AR08SEZ MOT expire?

The current MOT for AR08SEZ will expire in 2 months on Monday 23rd November 2026. Read more

When did AR08SEZ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for AR08SEZ was on Monday 24th November 2025 at 15:09. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has AR08SEZ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for AR08SEZ we can see 16 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has AR08SEZ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for AR08SEZ we can see 9 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 64% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is AR08SEZ?

AR08SEZ is registered as a 2009 Vauxhall Astra. Read more

How many miles has AR08SEZ done?

The odometer reading for AR08SEZ at the last MOT in November 2025 was 141,880 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 8,868 miles per year. Read more

How old is AR08SEZ?

The vehicle AR08SEZ was manufactured in 2009 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 4th March 2009. Read more

What colour is AR08SEZ?

The official colour of AR08SEZ is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does AR08SEZ have?

AR08SEZ has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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