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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 1,796 cc

K40 LHMMOT history

K40 LHM is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 1 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 4 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 135,442 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2026.

K40 LHM silver Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Sept 2027
Mileage
135,442 mi
At MOT on 24 Aug 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,751 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K40 LHM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
1 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K40 LHM was last recorded at 135,442 miles on 24 Aug 2026, 6,769 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,673 miles · 19 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,769 miles
Average per year
6,751 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,442 miles
  • 2025 – 128,673 miles
  • 2024 – 122,780 miles
  • 2023 – 115,152 miles
  • 2022 – 107,891 miles
  • 2021 – 100,186 miles
  • 2020 – 95,411 miles
  • 2019 – 91,439 miles
  • 2018 – 87,430 miles
  • 2017 – 82,904 miles
  • 2016 – 79,093 miles
  • 2015 – 76,450 miles
  • 2014 – 61,113 miles
  • 2013 – 48,417 miles
  • 2012 – 40,723 miles
  • 2011 – 33,030 miles
  • 2010 – 27,612 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,442 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear arch damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 20 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,442 miles (+6,769)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    135,442 miles
    Test number
    337527717202
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass128,673 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    128,673 miles
    Test number
    321473638252
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Fail128,673 miles (+5,893)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,673 miles
    Test number
    779886903584
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim too low offside and nearside (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle Vehicle tested at presenters request (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass122,780 miles (+7,628)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    122,780 miles
    Test number
    979851145016
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear arch damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer sill damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass115,152 miles (+7,261)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    115,152 miles
    Test number
    556001609798
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear arch damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust in poor condition

  6. Pass107,891 miles2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    107,891 miles
    Test number
    539952237696
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged/cracked (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail107,891 miles (+7,705)1 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,891 miles
    Test number
    519289054065
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged/cracked (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass100,186 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    100,186 miles
    Test number
    284617442275
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear number plate damaged

  9. Fail100,184 miles (+4,773)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,184 miles
    Test number
    634436514525
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear number plate damaged

  10. Pass95,411 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    95,411 miles
    Test number
    649837765645
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Fail95,411 miles (+3,972)2 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,411 miles
    Test number
    735739303053
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Pass91,439 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    91,439 miles
    Test number
    281617454659
    • AdvisoryBoth rear coil springs corroded slightly
    • AdvisoryBoth rear indicator bulbs faded
    • AdvisoryRear number plate cracked
    • AdvisorySlight chip in screen

  13. Fail91,439 miles (+4,009)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,439 miles
    Test number
    608911022339
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear coil springs corroded slightly
    • AdvisoryBoth rear indicator bulbs faded
    • AdvisoryRear number plate cracked
    • AdvisorySlight chip in screen

  14. Pass87,430 miles (+4,526)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    87,430 miles
    Test number
    583237152699
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  15. Pass82,904 miles (+3,811)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    82,904 miles
    Test number
    458294203463
    • AdvisoryCentral Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear cut to tyre tread area
    • AdvisoryOffside washer jet blocked
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn on shoulders
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn on shoulders

  16. Pass79,093 miles (+2,643)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    79,093 miles
    Test number
    474722670780
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  17. Pass76,450 miles (+15,337)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    76,450 miles
    Test number
    792304550120
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryPlastic sill covers fitted

  18. Pass61,113 miles (+12,696)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    61,113 miles
    Test number
    297373624283
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  19. Pass48,417 miles (+7,694)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    48,417 miles
    Test number
    708349933282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail40,723 miles2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,723 miles
    Test number
    567092442205
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteVehicle wet when tested

  21. Pass40,723 miles (+7,693)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    40,723 miles
    Test number
    757892642277
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteVehicle wet when tested

  22. Pass33,030 miles (+5,418)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    33,030 miles
    Test number
    728738631263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass27,612 miles (+253)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    27,612 miles
    Test number
    113984940290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass27,359 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    27,359 miles
    Test number
    291492330229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K40 LHM

Does K40 LHM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K40 LHM is valid until 4 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on K40 LHM?
The MOT on K40 LHM is valid until 4 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K40 LHM done?
K40 LHM was recorded at 135,442 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2026, an average of 6,751 miles a year.
Has K40 LHM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K40 LHM has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on K40 LHM 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 K40 LHM find?
K40 LHM passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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