
Vauxhall Astra
Red · Petrol · 2009 · 1,998 cc
L31 LSEMOT history
L31 LSE is a red petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 29 Apr 2009. Its MOT expired on 27 Mar 2026 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 120,610 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Mar 2026
- Mileage
- 120,610 mi
- At MOT on 25 Mar 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 13 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 8,101 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L31 LSE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Astra
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 29 Apr 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Mar 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Mar 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L31 LSE was last recorded at 120,610 miles on 25 Mar 2025, 12,525 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Mar 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 108,085 miles · 28 Mar 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 12,525 miles
- Average per year
- 8,101 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 120,610 miles
- 2024 – 108,085 miles
- 2022 – 100,238 miles
- 2021 – 90,672 miles
- 2020 – 80,346 miles
- 2019 – 75,729 miles
- 2018 – 64,196 miles
- 2017 – 57,775 miles
- 2016 – 49,766 miles
- 2015 – 34,882 miles
- 2014 – 24,189 miles
- 2013 – 20,612 miles
- 2012 – 15,963 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (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.
Windscreen washer not working
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
19 tests since 24 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass120,610 miles (+12,525)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 120,610 miles
- Test number
- 446899101356
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass108,085 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 108,085 miles
- Test number
- 227899408533
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySmokey on start up and accelleration
Fail108,085 miles (+7,847)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,085 miles
- Test number
- 384667017644
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySmokey on start up and accelleration
Pass100,238 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 100,238 miles
- Test number
- 674200291955
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail100,235 miles (+125)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,235 miles
- Test number
- 692269072656
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Fail100,110 miles (+9,438)1 dangerous1 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,110 miles
- Test number
- 213618583245
- DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle uneven application (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear lens damaged
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass90,672 miles (+110)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 90,672 miles
- Test number
- 264978216283
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail90,562 miles (+10,216)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,562 miles
- Test number
- 937312901058
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass80,346 miles (+4,617)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 80,346 miles
- Test number
- 906243828316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,729 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 75,729 miles
- Test number
- 143782040210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,729 miles (+11,533)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,729 miles
- Test number
- 580372257786
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Pass64,196 miles (+6,421)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 64,196 miles
- Test number
- 938869358917
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,775 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 57,775 miles
- Test number
- 377600837337
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,775 miles (+8,009)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,775 miles
- Test number
- 984496099688
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass49,766 miles (+14,884)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 49,766 miles
- Test number
- 600744687321
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,882 miles (+10,693)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 34,882 miles
- Test number
- 725454665099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,189 miles (+3,577)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 24,189 miles
- Test number
- 435352274038
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteSide skirts fitted
Pass20,612 miles (+4,649)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 20,612 miles
- Test number
- 306887313182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,963 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 15,963 miles
- Test number
- 739645912169
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about L31 LSE
- Does L31 LSE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L31 LSE expired on 27 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L31 LSE?
- The MOT on L31 LSE expired on 27 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L31 LSE done?
- L31 LSE was recorded at 120,610 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2025, an average of 8,101 miles a year.
- Has L31 LSE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L31 LSE has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on L31 LSE 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 L31 LSE find?
- L31 LSE passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2025 with 2 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; rear coil spring corroded both sides.
Related registrations
- L31 LRKVolkswagen Tiguan
- L31 LRLMercedes-Benz A-Class
- L31 LRNVolkswagen Golf Life TSI
- L31 LRTBMW 218I M Sport
- L31 LRWRenault Clio
- L31 LSDVolkswagen Tiguan
- L31 LSGMercedes-Benz 410 D
- L31 LSHMercedes-Benz C
- L31 LSJVauxhall Grandland X SRI NAV Turbo
- L31 LSLMINI Cooper
- L31 LSNJaguar E-Pace
- L31 LSPHyundai I20 N T-GDI
Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.