VAUXHALL ASTRA R1VAB has 21 MOTs

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This 2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA has Passed 16 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 86,254 miles 6 months ago on Thursday 12th February 2026 at 15:56.

The current MOT will expire in 6 months on Monday 1st March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 6 months on Monday 1st March 2027.

R1VAB MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED1ST MARCH 202786,254 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED17TH FEBRUARY 20251ST MARCH 202682,949 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Back Box (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED16TH FEBRUARY 20241ST MARCH 202579,669 MI
FAILED15TH FEBRUARY 202479,652 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Service Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED16TH FEBRUARY 20231ST MARCH 202477,644 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Axle Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Power Steering Pipe/hose Slightly Corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
PASSED2ND MARCH 20221ST MARCH 202375,366 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. ADVISORY - Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Near Side And Off Side Rear Axle Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Exhaust Corroded At Rear
PASSED23RD FEBRUARY 20211ST MARCH 202271,960 MI
FAILED16TH FEBRUARY 202171,950 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED25TH FEBRUARY 20201ST MARCH 202170,140 MI
FAILED24TH FEBRUARY 202070,140 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Rough When Rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED25TH FEBRUARY 20191ST MARCH 202066,878 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
FAILED22ND FEBRUARY 201966,876 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Rough When Rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED16TH FEBRUARY 20181ST MARCH 201963,574 MI
FAILED6TH FEBRUARY 201863,572 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Rear Brake Excessively Fluctuating (3.7.b.3)
  2. FAIL - Electronic Stability System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (3.4.1c)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  5. FAIL - Offside Rear Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  6. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Hose Ferrule Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.4e)
  7. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Hose Ferrule Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.4e)
PASSED27TH FEBRUARY 20171ST MARCH 201860,017 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED29TH FEBRUARY 20161ST MARCH 201755,122 MI
PASSED25TH FEBRUARY 20151ST MARCH 201649,341 MI
PASSED25TH FEBRUARY 20141ST MARCH 201542,501 MI
PASSED26TH FEBRUARY 20131ST MARCH 201435,999 MI
PASSED29TH FEBRUARY 20121ST MARCH 201328,934 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
PASSED28TH FEBRUARY 20111ST MARCH 201220,197 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

R1VAB Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 76% | MOT Failure Rate: 24%

R1VAB MOT Comments

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R1VAB Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 86,254 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,792 miles

R1VAB FAQs

This Vauxhall Astra with registration R1VAB was manufactured on Saturday 1st March 2008 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 2026 was 86,254 miles, so this Vauxhall has travelled an average of 4,792 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 21 MOTs on record for this Vauxhall Astra beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2011. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means R1VAB has a 76% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Vauxhall Astra has had 30 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 9 Major, 0 Dangerous and 7 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Vauxhall Astra is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 6 months on Monday 1st March 2027 .

Does R1VAB have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 22nd August 2026 R1VAB does have an active MOT. Read more

Is R1VAB Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 22nd August 2026 R1VAB does have Tax. Read more

When does R1VAB Tax expire?

The current Tax for R1VAB will expire in 6 months on Monday 1st March 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 R1VAB MOT expire?

The current MOT for R1VAB will expire in 6 months on Monday 1st March 2027. Read more

When did R1VAB have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for R1VAB was on Thursday 12th February 2026 at 15:56. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has R1VAB Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for R1VAB 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 R1VAB Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for R1VAB we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 76% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is R1VAB?

R1VAB is registered as a 2008 Vauxhall Astra. Read more

How many miles has R1VAB done?

The odometer reading for R1VAB at the last MOT in February 2026 was 86,254 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 4,792 miles per year. Read more

How old is R1VAB?

The vehicle R1VAB was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Saturday 1st March 2008. Read more

What colour is R1VAB?

The official colour of R1VAB is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does R1VAB have?

R1VAB has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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