
Vauxhall Astra
Red · Diesel · 2014 · 1,686 cc
L3 WRSMOT history
L3 WRS is a red diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 31 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jan 2027 and it has passed 9 of 17 MOT tests, with 215,660 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 215,660 mi
- At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 9 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 11,775 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L3 WRS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Astra
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,686 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 31 Mar 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L3 WRS was last recorded at 215,660 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 215,656 miles · 12 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 4 miles
- Average per year
- 11,775 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 215,660 miles
- 2025 – 209,788 miles
- 2023 – 205,058 miles
- 2022 – 200,503 miles
- 2021 – 190,929 miles
- 2020 – 177,598 miles
- 2019 – 163,451 miles
- 2018 – 142,761 miles
- 2017 – 110,914 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
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.
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2023–2026
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
17 tests since 23 Feb 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass215,660 miles (+4)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 215,660 miles
- Test number
- 695923076353
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail215,656 miles (+5,868)2 dangerous3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 215,656 miles
- Test number
- 741750590196
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass209,788 miles (+45)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 209,788 miles
- Test number
- 695861558166
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail209,743 miles (+4,685)2 dangerous5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 209,743 miles
- Test number
- 391179461418
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass205,058 miles (+8)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 205,058 miles
- Test number
- 427546520656
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Fail205,050 miles (+4,547)3 dangerous6 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 205,050 miles
- Test number
- 319691227855
- DangerousExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
- MajorExhaust particulate filter obviously defective (8.2.2.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle boot (6.2.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Pass200,503 miles (+96)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 200,503 miles
- Test number
- 203086836507
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail200,407 miles (+9,478)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 200,407 miles
- Test number
- 847555346867
- MajorOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass190,929 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 190,929 miles
- Test number
- 372987837596
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail190,929 miles (+13,331)2 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 190,929 miles
- Test number
- 397638977452
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
Pass177,598 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 177,598 miles
- Test number
- 596719762280
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryCan only open boot from inside
- AdvisoryReverse light on when ignition is on ,so bulb removed.
Fail177,598 miles (+14,147)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 177,598 miles
- Test number
- 576415074515
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryCan only open boot from inside
- AdvisoryReverse light on when ignition is on ,so bulb removed.
Pass163,451 miles (+20,690)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 163,451 miles
- Test number
- 227927678888
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass142,761 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 142,761 miles
- Test number
- 590626098393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail142,761 miles (+31,847)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,761 miles
- Test number
- 522446543634
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 215/60/16 (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass110,914 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 110,914 miles
- Test number
- 382072311944
- AdvisoryEngine under-tray refitted
Fail110,914 miles3 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,914 miles
- Test number
- 919931360690
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working outer (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- AdvisoryEngine under-tray refitted
Questions about L3 WRS
- Does L3 WRS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 WRS is valid until 15 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L3 WRS?
- The MOT on L3 WRS is valid until 15 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L3 WRS done?
- L3 WRS was recorded at 215,660 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 11,775 miles a year.
- Has L3 WRS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L3 WRS has failed 8 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on L3 WRS 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 WRS find?
- L3 WRS passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside rear coil spring corroded, and 2 more.
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