
Vauxhall Astra
Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,956 cc
L29 TAJMOT history
L29 TAJ is a blue diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 8 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 25 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 98,502 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 May 2027
- Mileage
- 98,502 mi
- At MOT on 26 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 13 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 6,236 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L29 TAJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Astra
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,956 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 8 Nov 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L29 TAJ was last recorded at 98,502 miles on 26 May 2026, 1,273 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 97,229 miles · 31 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,273 miles
- Average per year
- 6,236 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 98,502 miles
- 2025 – 97,229 miles
- 2024 – 97,142 miles
- 2023 – 95,061 miles
- 2022 – 91,692 miles
- 2021 – 88,069 miles
- 2020 – 83,111 miles
- 2019 – 77,636 miles
- 2018 – 65,917 miles
- 2017 – 61,691 miles
- 2016 – 49,199 miles
- 2015 – 36,481 miles
- 2014 – 26,346 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened distorted (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
14 tests since 30 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass98,502 miles (+1,273)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2027
- Odometer
- 98,502 miles
- Test number
- 555359124878
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened distorted (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass97,229 miles (+87)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 97,229 miles
- Test number
- 690397885647
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,142 miles (+2,081)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 97,142 miles
- Test number
- 590181996907
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,061 miles (+3,369)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 95,061 miles
- Test number
- 678184205287
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass91,692 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 91,692 miles
- Test number
- 869797748245
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail91,962 miles (+3,893)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,962 miles
- Test number
- 361678106024
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass88,069 miles (+4,958)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 88,069 miles
- Test number
- 649956133958
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,111 miles (+5,475)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 83,111 miles
- Test number
- 423269180427
- AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass77,636 miles (+11,719)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 77,636 miles
- Test number
- 204716753117
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass65,917 miles (+4,226)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 65,917 miles
- Test number
- 170725096568
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,691 miles (+12,492)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 61,691 miles
- Test number
- 630188981727
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,199 miles (+12,718)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 49,199 miles
- Test number
- 911135612627
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass36,481 miles (+10,135)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 36,481 miles
- Test number
- 577708186182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,346 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 26,346 miles
- Test number
- 347603104307
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about L29 TAJ
- Does L29 TAJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L29 TAJ is valid until 25 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L29 TAJ?
- The MOT on L29 TAJ is valid until 25 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L29 TAJ done?
- L29 TAJ was recorded at 98,502 miles at its MOT on 26 May 2026, an average of 6,236 miles a year.
- Has L29 TAJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L29 TAJ has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2022.
- Has the mileage on L29 TAJ 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 L29 TAJ find?
- L29 TAJ passed its latest MOT on 26 May 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened distorted.
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