
Vauxhall Astra
Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,998 cc
L16 HMMMOT history
L16 HMM is a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 22 Sept 2006. Its MOT expired on 8 Aug 2025 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 226,258 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Aug 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 8 Aug 2025
- Mileage
- 226,258 mi
- At MOT on 9 Aug 2024
- MOT tests
- 13
- 9 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 12,663 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L16 HMM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Astra
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 22 Sept 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 8 Aug 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Aug 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
L16 HMM was last recorded at 226,258 miles on 9 Aug 2024, 16 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 226,242 miles · 30 Jul 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 16 miles
- Average per year
- 12,663 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 226,258 miles
- 2023 – 80,854 miles
- 2019 – 72,254 miles
- 2018 – 61,761 miles
- 2017 – 59,144 miles
- 2015 – 58,731 miles
- 2014 – 52,438 miles
- 2010 – 44,517 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017
Full MOT history
13 tests since 11 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass226,258 miles (+16)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 226,258 miles
- Test number
- 174938206051
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Fail226,242 miles (+145,388)1 dangerous5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 226,242 miles
- Test number
- 505244565264
- DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
- MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass80,854 miles (+8,600)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 80,854 miles
- Test number
- 106236687973
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass72,254 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 72,254 miles
- Test number
- 678738554490
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBattery loose
Fail72,254 miles (+10,493)9 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,254 miles
- Test number
- 902943686371
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases the rear box joint box loose (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust silencer insecure rear box clamp adrift. and securing bolt missing (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour bulb showing a white light (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour bulb showing a white light (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBattery loose
Pass61,761 miles (+2,617)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 61,761 miles
- Test number
- 966956921526
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge &2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Both tyres cracking in tread & outer wall
Pass59,144 miles (+413)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 59,144 miles
- Test number
- 379935182872
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear tyres cracking up
Fail58,731 miles1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,731 miles
- Test number
- 179554945195
- Repaired at testBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass58,731 miles (+6,293)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2016
- Odometer
- 58,731 miles
- Test number
- 377404845114
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass52,438 miles (+7,921)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 52,438 miles
- Test number
- 547607894071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,517 miles1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,517 miles
- Test number
- 133646660203
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- NoteBoth sides front disc(s) slightly worn
Pass44,517 miles (+1,758)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 44,517 miles
- Test number
- 914336260228
- NoteBoth sides front disc(s) slightly worn
Pass42,759 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 42,759 miles
- Test number
- 422052540042
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about L16 HMM
- Does L16 HMM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L16 HMM expired on 8 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L16 HMM?
- The MOT on L16 HMM expired on 8 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L16 HMM done?
- L16 HMM was recorded at 226,258 miles at its MOT on 9 Aug 2024, an average of 12,663 miles a year.
- Has L16 HMM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L16 HMM has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2024.
- Has the mileage on L16 HMM 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 L16 HMM find?
- L16 HMM passed its latest MOT on 9 Aug 2024 with 3 advisories: front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear service brake fluctuating, but not excessively.
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