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Vauxhall Astra

Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,956 cc

L26 RYEMOT history

L26 RYE is a red diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 2 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 12 MOT tests, with 91,120 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.

L26 RYE red Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Mar 2027
Mileage
91,120 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
MOT tests
12
12 passed · 0 failed
Per year
6,432 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L26 RYE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,956 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
2 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L26 RYE was last recorded at 91,120 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 6,306 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
84,814 miles · 25 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
6,306 miles
Average per year
6,432 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,120 miles
  • 2025 – 84,814 miles
  • 2024 – 80,060 miles
  • 2023 – 72,386 miles
  • 2022 – 63,516 miles
  • 2021 – 56,491 miles
  • 2020 – 51,667 miles
  • 2019 – 44,197 miles
  • 2018 – 37,792 miles
  • 2017 – 32,274 miles
  • 2016 – 25,919 miles
  • 2015 – 20,347 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,120 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Central control arm link(watts linkage) corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 3 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,120 miles (+6,306)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    91,120 miles
    Test number
    206764121546
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Central control arm link(watts linkage) corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass84,814 miles (+4,754)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    84,814 miles
    Test number
    512897292913
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers corroded both sides
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Central control arm link(watts linkage) corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass80,060 miles (+7,674)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    80,060 miles
    Test number
    416636884400
    • AdvisoryRear Both shock absorbers corroded
  4. Pass72,386 miles (+8,870)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    72,386 miles
    Test number
    964687190679
    • AdvisoryRear Both rear shock absorbers are corroded
  5. Pass63,516 miles (+7,025)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    63,516 miles
    Test number
    959870950093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass56,491 miles (+4,824)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    56,491 miles
    Test number
    324369231175
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass51,667 miles (+7,470)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    51,667 miles
    Test number
    796022202518
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Cracking. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON 1.6mm LIMIT. (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass44,197 miles (+6,405)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    44,197 miles
    Test number
    949808934862
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass37,792 miles (+5,518)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    37,792 miles
    Test number
    781399780972

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass32,274 miles (+6,355)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    32,274 miles
    Test number
    800279700854

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass25,919 miles (+5,572)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    25,919 miles
    Test number
    573738314531
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 22% (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn close to limit
  12. Pass20,347 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    20,347 miles
    Test number
    188902165088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L26 RYE

Does L26 RYE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L26 RYE is valid until 8 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L26 RYE?
The MOT on L26 RYE is valid until 8 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L26 RYE done?
L26 RYE was recorded at 91,120 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 6,432 miles a year.
Has L26 RYE ever failed its MOT?
No. L26 RYE has passed all 12 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on L26 RYE 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 L26 RYE find?
L26 RYE passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: central rear suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened central control arm link(watts linkage) corroded; nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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