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Vauxhall Astra

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,998 cc

L40 CWMMOT history

L40 CWM is a black petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 11 Apr 2007. Its MOT expired on 31 Mar 2024 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 146,075 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2023.

L40 CWM black Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 31 Mar 2024
Mileage
146,075 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2023
MOT tests
15
14 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,830 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 CWM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
11 Apr 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 CWM was last recorded at 146,075 miles on 1 Apr 2023, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,068 miles · 30 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
8,830 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 146,075 miles
  • 2022 – 143,605 miles
  • 2021 – 141,043 miles
  • 2019 – 130,012 miles
  • 2018 – 114,017 miles
  • 2017 – 97,258 miles
  • 2016 – 79,414 miles
  • 2015 – 73,862 miles
  • 2014 – 67,988 miles
  • 2013 – 61,721 miles
  • 2012 – 48,914 miles
  • 2011 – 39,780 miles
  • 2010 – 31,482 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,075 miles
  • AdvisoryAll coil springs slightly corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryBoth front and rear brake pipes slightly corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryBoth rear axle bushes slightly deterioratedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of gassesRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront brake discs pitted / slightly wornRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil sweat at engine areaRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear brake pads wearing thinRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisorySlight play at offside front suspension arm ball joint pin possible hub

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 9 Apr 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,075 miles (+7)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    146,075 miles
    Test number
    900696536976
    • AdvisoryAll coil springs slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth front and rear brake pipes slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth rear axle bushes slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of gasses
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs pitted / slightly worn
    • AdvisoryOil sweat at engine area
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads wearing thin
    • AdvisorySlight play at offside front suspension arm ball joint pin possible hub
  2. Fail146,068 miles (+2,463)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,068 miles
    Test number
    360097513639
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn and possible wear at hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll coil springs slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth front and rear brake pipes slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth rear axle bushes slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of gasses
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs pitted / slightly worn
    • AdvisoryOil sweat at engine area
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads wearing thin
  3. Pass143,605 miles (+2,562)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    143,605 miles
    Test number
    640257191025
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON legal limit... (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass141,043 miles (+11,031)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    141,043 miles
    Test number
    299326710494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass130,012 miles (+15,995)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    130,012 miles
    Test number
    859970103448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass114,017 miles (+16,759)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    114,017 miles
    Test number
    831717433559
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  7. Pass97,258 miles (+17,844)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    97,258 miles
    Test number
    805927975343
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST MID FLANGE CORRODED
    • AdvisoryRear Both rear indicators showing slight white light
  8. Pass79,414 miles (+5,552)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    79,414 miles
    Test number
    666600194039
    • AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front cv boots slightley perished (2.5.C.1a)
  9. Pass73,862 miles (+5,874)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    73,862 miles
    Test number
    219989794064
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
  10. Pass67,988 miles (+6,267)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    67,988 miles
    Test number
    938708634316
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  11. Pass61,721 miles (+5,489)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    61,721 miles
    Test number
    476159733324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass56,232 miles (+7,318)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    56,232 miles
    Test number
    737522303154
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth front tyres have cracking to outer walls
  13. Pass48,914 miles (+9,134)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    48,914 miles
    Test number
    279732502441
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass39,780 miles (+8,298)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    39,780 miles
    Test number
    368724801126
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront brake pads 80% worn
    • NoteRear nearside brake disc pitted
  15. Pass31,482 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    31,482 miles
    Test number
    480129990062
    • AdvisoryBrake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Questions about L40 CWM

Does L40 CWM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L40 CWM expired on 31 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L40 CWM?
The MOT on L40 CWM expired on 31 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L40 CWM done?
L40 CWM was recorded at 146,075 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2023, an average of 8,830 miles a year.
Has L40 CWM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 CWM has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on L40 CWM 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 L40 CWM find?
L40 CWM passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2023 with 8 advisories: all coil springs slightly corroded; both front and rear brake pipes slightly corroded; both rear axle bushes slightly deteriorated, and 5 more.

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