
Vauxhall Astra
White · Diesel · 2013 · 1,956 cc
L18 WHAMOT history
L18 WHA is a white diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 31 Jan 2013. Its MOT is valid until 3 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 119,725 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 119,725 mi
- At MOT on 28 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 9,025 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L18 WHA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Astra
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,956 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 31 Jan 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L18 WHA was last recorded at 119,725 miles on 28 Mar 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 28 Mar 2026: 119,725 miles, lower than 141,898 miles on 26 Mar 2026.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 141,898 miles · 26 Mar 2026
- Average per year
- 9,025 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 119,725 miles
- 2025 – 139,060 miles
- 2024 – 126,290 miles
- 2023 – 116,097 miles
- 2022 – 105,659 miles
- 2021 – 94,741 miles
- 2020 – 80,635 miles
- 2019 – 67,430 miles
- 2018 – 52,149 miles
- 2017 – 39,556 miles
- 2016 – 27,827 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit
Major2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding
Major2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
16 tests since 21 Jan 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass119,725 miles (-22,173)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 119,725 miles
- Test number
- 759305445082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,898 miles (+2,838)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 141,898 miles
- Test number
- 255042099710
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. front service brakes (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener
Pass139,060 miles (+12,770)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 139,060 miles
- Test number
- 649969512476
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass126,290 miles (+14)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 126,290 miles
- Test number
- 185244116323
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Fail126,276 miles (+51)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,276 miles
- Test number
- 735692706485
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Fail126,225 miles (+10,128)1 dangerous4 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,225 miles
- Test number
- 387076688832
- DangerousOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake performance unable to be tested calliper leaking (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryUndertray and plastic covers fitted underbody
Pass116,097 miles (+10,438)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 116,097 miles
- Test number
- 706270791098
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,659 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 105,659 miles
- Test number
- 159377438821
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail105,659 miles (+10,918)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,659 miles
- Test number
- 763161982643
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front daytime running light out
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass94,741 miles (+14,106)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 94,741 miles
- Test number
- 567194373502
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,635 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 80,635 miles
- Test number
- 639264829687
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,634 miles (+13,204)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,634 miles
- Test number
- 196768717736
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
Pass67,430 miles (+15,281)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 67,430 miles
- Test number
- 909201413607
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,149 miles (+12,593)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 52,149 miles
- Test number
- 441382108900
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,556 miles (+11,729)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 39,556 miles
- Test number
- 417328002203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,827 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 27,827 miles
- Test number
- 164787116135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L18 WHA
- Does L18 WHA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 WHA is valid until 3 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L18 WHA?
- The MOT on L18 WHA is valid until 3 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L18 WHA done?
- L18 WHA was recorded at 119,725 miles at its MOT on 28 Mar 2026, an average of 9,025 miles a year.
- Has L18 WHA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L18 WHA has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on L18 WHA ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Mar 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L18 WHA find?
- L18 WHA passed its latest MOT on 28 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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