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Vauxhall Astra

Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 1,598 cc

L40 MHSMOT history

L40 MHS is a blue diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 21 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 16 Feb 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 41,418 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Feb 2026.

L40 MHS blue Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Feb 2027
Mileage
41,418 mi
At MOT on 11 Feb 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,919 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 MHS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
21 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 MHS was last recorded at 41,418 miles on 11 Feb 2026, 9,034 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
32,384 miles · 6 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
9,034 miles
Average per year
3,919 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 41,418 miles
  • 2025 – 32,384 miles
  • 2024 – 22,348 miles
  • 2023 – 19,410 miles
  • 2022 – 18,801 miles
  • 2021 – 17,889 miles
  • 2020 – 16,636 miles
  • 2019 – 14,305 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass41,418 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts 215/60/16 (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 13 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass41,418 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    41,418 miles
    Test number
    587728882911
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts 215/60/16 (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail41,418 miles (+9,034)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,418 miles
    Test number
    783868694458
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts 215/60/16 (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass32,384 miles (+10,036)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    32,384 miles
    Test number
    766185415876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass22,348 miles (+2,938)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    22,348 miles
    Test number
    590683970216
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Pass19,410 miles (+609)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    19,410 miles
    Test number
    333281861263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass18,801 miles (+912)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    18,801 miles
    Test number
    577481733962

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass17,889 miles (+1,253)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    17,889 miles
    Test number
    515563649019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass16,636 miles (+2,331)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    16,636 miles
    Test number
    564193776350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass14,305 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    14,305 miles
    Test number
    259472974865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L40 MHS

Does L40 MHS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 MHS is valid until 16 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L40 MHS?
The MOT on L40 MHS is valid until 16 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L40 MHS done?
L40 MHS was recorded at 41,418 miles at its MOT on 11 Feb 2026, an average of 3,919 miles a year.
Has L40 MHS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 MHS has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on L40 MHS 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 MHS find?
L40 MHS passed its latest MOT on 11 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts 215/60/16.

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