
Vauxhall Astra
White · Diesel · 2005 · 1,910 cc
L28 DCMMOT history
L28 DCM is a white diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 29 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 151,636 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 151,636 mi
- At MOT on 13 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 6,492 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L28 DCM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Astra
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,910 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 29 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L28 DCM was last recorded at 151,636 miles on 13 Jun 2026, 10,350 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Sept 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 141,286 miles · 19 Sept 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 10,350 miles
- Average per year
- 6,492 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 151,636 miles
- 2023 – 141,286 miles
- 2022 – 133,832 miles
- 2021 – 129,046 miles
- 2020 – 125,614 miles
- 2019 – 123,129 miles
- 2018 – 118,394 miles
- 2017 – 113,757 miles
- 2016 – 109,429 miles
- 2015 – 99,519 miles
- 2014 – 87,746 miles
- 2013 – 79,049 miles
- 2012 – 68,765 miles
- 2011 – 58,786 miles
- 2010 – 48,314 miles
- 2009 – 40,421 miles
- 2008 – 38,110 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.
Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
24 tests since 17 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass151,636 miles (+10,350)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 151,636 miles
- Test number
- 528570400007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,286 miles (+76)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 141,286 miles
- Test number
- 699551676400
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail141,210 miles (+7,378)1 dangerous1 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,210 miles
- Test number
- 448366656615
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass133,832 miles (+49)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 133,832 miles
- Test number
- 983950970213
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Fail133,783 miles (+4,737)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,783 miles
- Test number
- 696487468251
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Pass129,046 miles (+3,432)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 129,046 miles
- Test number
- 915629791339
- AdvisoryNearside Front alloy wheel has been welded to repair
Pass125,614 miles (+2,485)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 125,614 miles
- Test number
- 109359054868
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass123,129 miles (+4,735)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 123,129 miles
- Test number
- 571572919936
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,394 miles (+4,637)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 118,394 miles
- Test number
- 553818808192
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on edges
Pass113,757 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 113,757 miles
- Test number
- 795728615642
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail113,757 miles (+4,328)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,757 miles
- Test number
- 424753041219
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass109,429 miles (+9,910)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 109,429 miles
- Test number
- 850632449573
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Pass99,519 miles (+11,773)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 99,519 miles
- Test number
- 479993965159
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass87,746 miles (+1)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 87,746 miles
- Test number
- 298716554409
- NoteFront brake discs lipped and scored on inner face
- NoteNoise when clutch pedal depressed
- NoteRear axle bushes starting to split
Fail87,745 miles (+8,696)1 dangerous4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,745 miles
- Test number
- 678814654128
- DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteFront brake discs lipped and scored on inner face
- NoteNoise when clutch pedal depressed
- NoteRear axle bushes starting to split
- NoteSlight play in o/s steering rack arm
Fail79,049 miles2 repaired2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,049 miles
- Test number
- 535338763117
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- NoteLeft and right side front brake discs worn
- NoteSpare tyre different size
Pass79,049 miles (+10,284)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 79,049 miles
- Test number
- 697988663114
- NoteLeft and right side front brake discs worn
- NoteSpare tyre different size
Pass68,765 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 68,765 miles
- Test number
- 597333652140
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteNearside and offside front tyres slightly worn on inner edge.
- NoteSpare wheel different size.
Fail68,765 miles (+9,979)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,765 miles
- Test number
- 478653752126
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteNearside and offside front tyres slightly worn on inner edge.
- NoteSpare wheel different size.
Pass58,786 miles (+10,472)5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 58,786 miles
- Test number
- 357051971114
- NoteFront and rear brake discs slightly worn.
- NoteNearside front headlamp aim on lower limit.
- NoteOffside rear tyre cracking.
- NoteOffside rear tyre unevenly worn on inner edges.
- NoteSpare wheel different size.
Pass48,314 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2011
- Odometer
- 48,314 miles
- Test number
- 373964830115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,300 miles (+7,879)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,300 miles
- Test number
- 481104030155
- DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Pass40,421 miles (+2,311)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2010
- Odometer
- 40,421 miles
- Test number
- 263152459409
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,110 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 38,110 miles
- Test number
- 261352658349
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L28 DCM
- Does L28 DCM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L28 DCM is valid until 12 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L28 DCM?
- The MOT on L28 DCM is valid until 12 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L28 DCM done?
- L28 DCM was recorded at 151,636 miles at its MOT on 13 Jun 2026, an average of 6,492 miles a year.
- Has L28 DCM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L28 DCM has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on L28 DCM 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 L28 DCM find?
- L28 DCM passed its latest MOT on 13 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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