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Vauxhall Astra

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,796 cc

L20 HMMMOT history

L20 HMM is a black petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 9 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 14 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 139,285 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2026.

L20 HMM black Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 May 2027
Mileage
139,285 mi
At MOT on 15 May 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,779 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L20 HMM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
9 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 May 2027
Latest MOT test
15 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L20 HMM was last recorded at 139,285 miles on 15 May 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,279 miles · 11 May 2026
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
6,779 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 139,285 miles
  • 2024 – 135,840 miles
  • 2023 – 132,250 miles
  • 2022 – 128,285 miles
  • 2021 – 124,258 miles
  • 2020 – 111,756 miles
  • 2018 – 96,985 miles
  • 2016 – 82,225 miles
  • 2015 – 72,980 miles
  • 2014 – 66,308 miles
  • 2013 – 59,608 miles
  • 2012 – 52,412 miles
  • 2011 – 45,077 miles
  • 2010 – 32,117 miles
  • 2009 – 24,642 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,285 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 16 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,285 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2027
    Odometer
    139,285 miles
    Test number
    349642493369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail139,279 miles (+3,439)9 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,279 miles
    Test number
    422620914794
    • MajorCentral Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass135,840 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    135,840 miles
    Test number
    470868962286
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Fail135,840 miles (+3,590)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,840 miles
    Test number
    610307171051
    • MajorDriver's view of an obligatory external mirror significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass132,250 miles (+3,965)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    132,250 miles
    Test number
    831599657115
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass128,285 miles2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    128,285 miles
    Test number
    386566348487
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail128,285 miles (+4,027)4 repaired2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,285 miles
    Test number
    664610035861
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass124,258 miles (+8,230)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    124,258 miles
    Test number
    609219916715
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread worn very low on inner edge just legal (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread wearing uneven on inner edge tread feathered (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread worn very low on inner edge just legal (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass116,028 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    116,028 miles
    Test number
    735273867970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail116,027 miles (+4,271)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,027 miles
    Test number
    882176527723
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass111,756 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    111,756 miles
    Test number
    322219454543
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  12. Fail111,756 miles (+14,771)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,756 miles
    Test number
    136410534241
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  13. Pass96,985 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    96,985 miles
    Test number
    689292271309
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail96,985 miles (+14,760)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,985 miles
    Test number
    531093685974
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass82,225 miles (+9,245)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    82,225 miles
    Test number
    622864340885
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  16. Pass72,980 miles (+6,672)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    72,980 miles
    Test number
    105382244375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass66,308 miles (+6,700)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    66,308 miles
    Test number
    718835934336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass59,608 miles (+7,196)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    59,608 miles
    Test number
    607948833398
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass52,412 miles (+7,335)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    52,412 miles
    Test number
    108951142380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass45,077 miles (+4,876)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    45,077 miles
    Test number
    515588841371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass40,201 miles (+8,084)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    40,201 miles
    Test number
    196155161139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass32,117 miles (+7,475)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    32,117 miles
    Test number
    810696560146
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass24,642 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    24,642 miles
    Test number
    922407369198
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about L20 HMM

Does L20 HMM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L20 HMM is valid until 14 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L20 HMM?
The MOT on L20 HMM is valid until 14 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L20 HMM done?
L20 HMM was recorded at 139,285 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2026, an average of 6,779 miles a year.
Has L20 HMM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L20 HMM has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 11 May 2026.
Has the mileage on L20 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 L20 HMM find?
L20 HMM passed its latest MOT on 15 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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