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Vauxhall Astra

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,796 cc

L30 MOUMOT history

L30 MOU is a black petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 10 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 136,696 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2026.

L30 MOU black Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jun 2027
Mileage
136,696 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2026
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,286 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L30 MOU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
10 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L30 MOU was last recorded at 136,696 miles on 1 Jul 2026, 40 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,656 miles · 7 May 2025
Between the last two tests
40 miles
Average per year
6,286 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 136,696 miles
  • 2025 – 136,656 miles
  • 2022 – 131,690 miles
  • 2020 – 131,491 miles
  • 2019 – 120,072 miles
  • 2017 – 114,418 miles
  • 2016 – 107,960 miles
  • 2015 – 89,535 miles
  • 2014 – 70,943 miles
  • 2013 – 51,636 miles
  • 2012 – 44,964 miles
  • 2011 – 39,831 miles
  • 2010 – 36,670 miles
  • 2009 – 32,267 miles
  • 2008 – 28,395 miles
  • 2007 – 21,499 miles
  • 2006 – 11,863 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,696 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Centre Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

25 tests since 22 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,696 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    136,696 miles
    Test number
    298452699938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail136,696 miles (+40)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,696 miles
    Test number
    111207497367
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass136,656 miles (+4,966)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2026
    Odometer
    136,656 miles
    Test number
    598881607994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass131,690 miles (+199)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    131,690 miles
    Test number
    161076172641
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass131,491 miles (+11,419)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    131,491 miles
    Test number
    936227547773
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  6. Pass120,072 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    120,072 miles
    Test number
    271759225464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail120,072 miles (+5,654)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,072 miles
    Test number
    535305299384
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass114,418 miles (+6,458)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    114,418 miles
    Test number
    359368880394
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  9. Pass107,960 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    107,960 miles
    Test number
    523112541752

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail107,953 miles (+18,418)5 failures16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,953 miles
    Test number
    780038435682
    • FailureFront Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi-down pipe brocken (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Joint area (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak Radiator
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Is on (3mm), and has a slight cut on the outer side wall, and has perished (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wiper blade smears
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wiper blade smears
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust joint to middle area (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhuast box corroded
  11. Pass89,535 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    89,535 miles
    Test number
    485290851237
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear seat belt not tested due to child seat fitted
  12. Fail89,535 miles (+18,592)4 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,535 miles
    Test number
    434840734335
    • FailureCentre Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint not attached (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear seat belt not tested due to child seat fitted
  13. Pass70,943 miles (+383)6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    70,943 miles
    Test number
    325141294227
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteAdvise rear coil springs diffrent rates
  14. Fail70,560 miles (+18,924)1 dangerous3 failures6 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,560 miles
    Test number
    795474484233
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteAdvise rear coil springs diffrent rates
  15. Pass51,636 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    51,636 miles
    Test number
    998385753283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail51,636 miles (+6,672)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,636 miles
    Test number
    369235353225
    • FailureCentre Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass44,964 miles (+5,133)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    44,964 miles
    Test number
    856927352205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass39,831 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    39,831 miles
    Test number
    828950231222
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteNEAR SIDE REAR TYRE PERISHING
  19. Fail39,831 miles (+3,161)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,831 miles
    Test number
    905880131270
    • FailureCentre Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteNEAR SIDE REAR TYRE PERISHING
  20. Pass36,670 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    36,670 miles
    Test number
    554066640248
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  21. Fail36,670 miles (+4,403)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,670 miles
    Test number
    724666240218
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  22. Pass32,267 miles (+3,872)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    32,267 miles
    Test number
    553915649272
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  23. Pass28,395 miles (+6,896)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    28,395 miles
    Test number
    360070798211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass21,499 miles (+9,636)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    21,499 miles
    Test number
    993914067228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass11,863 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    11,863 miles
    Test number
    582094136224
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about L30 MOU

Does L30 MOU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L30 MOU is valid until 30 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L30 MOU?
The MOT on L30 MOU is valid until 30 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L30 MOU done?
L30 MOU was recorded at 136,696 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2026, an average of 6,286 miles a year.
Has L30 MOU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L30 MOU has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on L30 MOU 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 L30 MOU find?
L30 MOU passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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