2008 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · EX08 MFU

The most recent MOT on record was a pass in June 2022. Given that today is June 2026, the vehicle is significantly overdue for a test, and the provided history is no longer a reliable indicator of its current roadworthiness. There is a recurring pattern where the vehicle failed an MOT and then passed it within a few days in both 2021 and 2022. Although the specific defects for these failures were not recorded in the history, this pattern suggests that minor issues were being identified and quickly addressed to maintain a passing status. The condition trend appears stable, as there is no evidence of escalating or worsening defects in the provided records. The mileage of 147,155 is typical for an 18-year-old vehicle, suggesting moderate and consistent usage rather than heavy-duty use or extreme under-use. Because the documentation is several years out of date, the most critical step is to verify that the vehicle has a valid, current MOT. You should personally inspect the condition of the tires, brakes, and suspension to check for any age-related deterioration or wear that may have occurred since the last recorded test.