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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.

L3 WRS red Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass215,660 miles
  • 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

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.

  • 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. Pass200,503 miles (+96)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    200,503 miles
    Test number
    203086836507

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. 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))
  9. Pass190,929 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    190,929 miles
    Test number
    372987837596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. 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))
  11. 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.
  12. 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.
  13. Pass163,451 miles (+20,690)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    163,451 miles
    Test number
    227927678888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass142,761 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    142,761 miles
    Test number
    590626098393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. 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)
  16. Pass110,914 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    110,914 miles
    Test number
    382072311944
    • AdvisoryEngine under-tray refitted
  17. 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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