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Vauxhall Astra

Red · Petrol · 2009 · 1,998 cc

L3 EAXMOT history

L3 EAX is a red petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 7 Sept 2009. Its MOT expired on 9 Dec 2022 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 125,954 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2021.

L3 EAX red Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 9 Dec 2022
Mileage
125,954 mi
At MOT on 10 Dec 2021
MOT tests
14
9 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,736 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 EAX
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
7 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
10 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 EAX was last recorded at 125,954 miles on 10 Dec 2021, 10,757 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,197 miles · 19 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
10,757 miles
Average per year
10,736 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 125,954 miles
  • 2020 – 115,197 miles
  • 2019 – 104,613 miles
  • 2017 – 82,403 miles
  • 2016 – 58,282 miles
  • 2015 – 41,452 miles
  • 2014 – 37,327 miles
  • 2013 – 32,552 miles
  • 2012 – 26,544 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,954 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 6 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,954 miles (+10,757)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    125,954 miles
    Test number
    288142811865
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass115,197 miles (+10,584)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    115,197 miles
    Test number
    389416817043
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass104,613 miles (+187)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    104,613 miles
    Test number
    320318438600
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail104,426 miles (+22,023)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,426 miles
    Test number
    968550035049
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass82,403 miles (+24,121)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    82,403 miles
    Test number
    335523174144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass58,282 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    58,282 miles
    Test number
    706901624568
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit all (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryE.m lamp on
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  7. Fail58,281 miles (+16,829)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,281 miles
    Test number
    433196638333
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureFront registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit all (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryE.m lamp on
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  8. Pass41,452 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    41,452 miles
    Test number
    499059164836
    • AdvisoryFront Front number plate stuck on over another plate

  9. Fail41,452 miles (+4,125)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,452 miles
    Test number
    330012825129
    • FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Front number plate stuck on over another plate
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing not checked due to brake binding
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing not checked due to brake binding

  10. Pass37,327 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    37,327 miles
    Test number
    418408594250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail37,327 miles (+4,775)3 failures2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,327 miles
    Test number
    448758394251
    • FailureFront registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
    • FailureFront registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  12. Fail32,552 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,552 miles
    Test number
    348462193226
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteO/S/F side light has an LED bulb fitted and some of the leds flash when first turned on

  13. Pass32,552 miles (+6,008)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    32,552 miles
    Test number
    766342293235
    • NoteO/S/F side light has an LED bulb fitted and some of the leds flash when first turned on

  14. Pass26,544 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    26,544 miles
    Test number
    539380152222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L3 EAX

Does L3 EAX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L3 EAX expired on 9 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L3 EAX?
The MOT on L3 EAX expired on 9 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L3 EAX done?
L3 EAX was recorded at 125,954 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2021, an average of 10,736 miles a year.
Has L3 EAX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 EAX has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2019.
Has the mileage on L3 EAX 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 L3 EAX find?
L3 EAX passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2021 with 5 advisories: front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear both; nearside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall; oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.

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