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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,686 cc

L18 FFTMOT history

L18 FFT is a silver diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 7 Nov 2011. Its MOT expired on 2 Feb 2026 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 155,043 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jan 2025.

L18 FFT silver Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 2 Feb 2026
Mileage
155,043 mi
At MOT on 24 Jan 2025
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,104 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 FFT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,686 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
7 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 FFT was last recorded at 155,043 miles on 24 Jan 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,042 miles · 15 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
11,104 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 155,043 miles
  • 2024 – 150,625 miles
  • 2023 – 142,460 miles
  • 2022 – 130,601 miles
  • 2021 – 120,075 miles
  • 2019 – 103,664 miles
  • 2018 – 97,177 miles
  • 2017 – 87,844 miles
  • 2016 – 76,504 miles
  • 2015 – 54,959 miles
  • 2014 – 40,703 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,043 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryHandbrake little reserve travel

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.

  • Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

14 tests since 8 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,043 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    155,043 miles
    Test number
    158297776532
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake little reserve travel
  2. Fail155,042 miles (+4,417)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,042 miles
    Test number
    367915966765
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass150,625 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    150,625 miles
    Test number
    839329353579

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail150,601 miles (+8,141)1 dangerous8 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,601 miles
    Test number
    112398563723
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  5. Pass142,460 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    142,460 miles
    Test number
    667790240715

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail142,460 miles (+11,859)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,460 miles
    Test number
    859952093253
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass130,601 miles (+10,526)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    130,601 miles
    Test number
    704844827642

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass120,075 miles (+16,411)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    120,075 miles
    Test number
    528031192737

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass103,664 miles (+6,487)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    103,664 miles
    Test number
    448676393361
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass97,177 miles (+9,333)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    97,177 miles
    Test number
    764216691053
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass87,844 miles (+11,340)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    87,844 miles
    Test number
    120574183153
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass76,504 miles (+21,545)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    76,504 miles
    Test number
    865227588078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass54,959 miles (+14,256)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    54,959 miles
    Test number
    572884232166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass40,703 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    40,703 miles
    Test number
    388491084489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L18 FFT

Does L18 FFT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L18 FFT expired on 2 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L18 FFT?
The MOT on L18 FFT expired on 2 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L18 FFT done?
L18 FFT was recorded at 155,043 miles at its MOT on 24 Jan 2025, an average of 11,104 miles a year.
Has L18 FFT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 FFT has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on L18 FFT 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 L18 FFT find?
L18 FFT passed its latest MOT on 24 Jan 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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