Vauxhall Astra
Red · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc
L30 KAEMOT history
L30 KAE is a red petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 28 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 1 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 156,696 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 156,696 mi
- At MOT on 31 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 20 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,873 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L30 KAE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Astra
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 28 Sept 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L30 KAE was last recorded at 156,696 miles on 31 Oct 2025, 337 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 27 Oct 2022: 84,456 miles, lower than 137,379 miles on 29 Oct 2021.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 156,359 miles · 30 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 337 miles
- Average per year
- 6,873 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 156,696 miles
- 2024 – 156,359 miles
- 2023 – 155,057 miles
- 2022 – 84,456 miles
- 2021 – 137,379 miles
- 2020 – 135,949 miles
- 2019 – 134,438 miles
- 2018 – 131,366 miles
- 2017 – 125,557 miles
- 2016 – 122,137 miles
- 2015 – 113,368 miles
- 2014 – 97,025 miles
- 2013 – 84,755 miles
- 2012 – 69,916 miles
- 2011 – 59,678 miles
- 2010 – 54,319 miles
- 2009 – 47,385 miles
- 2008 – 38,334 miles
- 2007 – 31,613 miles
- 2006 – 25,473 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass156,696 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
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.
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Wiper Parking Position
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015
Full MOT history
24 tests since 27 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass156,696 miles (+337)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 156,696 miles
- Test number
- 517395144254
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
Pass156,359 miles (+1,302)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 156,359 miles
- Test number
- 600303570006
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass155,057 miles (+70,601)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 155,057 miles
- Test number
- 612223465335
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,456 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 84,456 miles
- Test number
- 183036811702
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,456 miles (-52,923)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,456 miles
- Test number
- 313621650706
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass137,379 miles (+1,430)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 137,379 miles
- Test number
- 643947677278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,949 miles (+1,511)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 135,949 miles
- Test number
- 412674570149
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
Pass134,438 miles (+3,072)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 134,438 miles
- Test number
- 704231215265
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryHead Light Deteriorated
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear wiper cracked
Pass131,366 miles (+5,809)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 131,366 miles
- Test number
- 648747521365
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryHead Lights Starting to Deteriorate
- AdvisoryRear Brake Pipes Starting To Detoriate
Pass125,557 miles (+3,420)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 125,557 miles
- Test number
- 433794542469
- AdvisoryRear Brake Pipes Corroded
- AdvisoryWiper Parking Position
Pass122,137 miles (+8,769)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 122,137 miles
- Test number
- 328412633598
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryBoth rear shock casing starting to corrode
- AdvisoryWiper parking position
Pass113,368 miles (+16,343)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 113,368 miles
- Test number
- 591995749565
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass97,025 miles (+12,270)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 97,025 miles
- Test number
- 929916324221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,755 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 84,755 miles
- Test number
- 159443763224
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,755 miles (+14,839)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,755 miles
- Test number
- 328643863423
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Fail69,916 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,916 miles
- Test number
- 157906322227
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass69,916 miles (+10,238)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 69,916 miles
- Test number
- 727606222293
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass59,678 miles (+5,359)5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 59,678 miles
- Test number
- 558954961248
- NoteBoth rear light units damaged
- NoteBoth sills covered in plastic trim
- NoteNsf wheel rim damaged
- NoteRear exhaust box corroding
- NoteScrew in nsr tyre
Pass54,319 miles5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 54,319 miles
- Test number
- 383130970448
- NoteBoth sills covered in plastic trim
- NoteFront brake discs geting thin
- NoteFront inner brake pads look worn
- NoteRear exhaust box corroding
- NoteRear number plate water damaged very close to excess
Fail54,319 miles (+6,934)1 repaired5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,319 miles
- Test number
- 830080170269
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- NoteBoth sills covered in plastic trim
- NoteFront brake discs geting thin
- NoteFront inner brake pads look worn
- NoteRear exhaust box corroding
- NoteRear number plate water damaged very close to excess
Pass47,385 miles (+9,051)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 47,385 miles
- Test number
- 130504769247
- NoteBoth sills covered in plastic trim
- NoteOil leak
- NoteRear exhaust box corroding
- NoteRear nymber plate water damaged
Pass38,334 miles (+6,721)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 38,334 miles
- Test number
- 363691578242
- NoteBoth front tyres worn
- NoteBoth sils covered in plastic trim
- NoteRear exhaust box corrodinmg
Pass31,613 miles (+6,140)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 31,613 miles
- Test number
- 362270777427
- NoteRear silencer coorroded
Pass25,473 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 25,473 miles
- Test number
- 611990176204
- NoteNsf tyre on legal limit
Questions about L30 KAE
- Does L30 KAE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L30 KAE is valid until 1 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L30 KAE?
- The MOT on L30 KAE is valid until 1 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L30 KAE done?
- L30 KAE was recorded at 156,696 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2025, an average of 6,873 miles a year.
- Has L30 KAE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L30 KAE has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2022.
- Has the mileage on L30 KAE ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Oct 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L30 KAE find?
- L30 KAE passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2025 with 3 advisories: offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over rear axle.
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