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Vauxhall Astra

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,398 cc

L40 OOSMOT history

L40 OOS is a black petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 12 May 2011. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 74,362 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.

L40 OOS black Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jan 2027
Mileage
74,362 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,620 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 OOS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,398 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
12 May 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 OOS was last recorded at 74,362 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 1,945 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
72,417 miles · 16 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,945 miles
Average per year
3,620 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,362 miles
  • 2025 – 72,417 miles
  • 2024 – 71,358 miles
  • 2023 – 69,882 miles
  • 2022 – 67,336 miles
  • 2021 – 65,208 miles
  • 2020 – 63,370 miles
  • 2019 – 61,401 miles
  • 2018 – 59,809 miles
  • 2017 – 58,307 miles
  • 2016 – 50,890 miles
  • 2015 – 43,007 miles
  • 2014 – 30,872 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,362 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

16 tests since 15 Jan 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,362 miles (+1,945)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    74,362 miles
    Test number
    983025666904

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass72,417 miles (+1,059)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    72,417 miles
    Test number
    464585582601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass71,358 miles (+1,476)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    71,358 miles
    Test number
    239128032529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass69,882 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    69,882 miles
    Test number
    113864603589
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight damage to offside front outer wheel rim
  5. Fail69,882 miles (+2,546)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,882 miles
    Test number
    700625541091
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight damage to offside front outer wheel rim
  6. Pass67,336 miles (+2,128)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    67,336 miles
    Test number
    458635102110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass65,208 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    65,208 miles
    Test number
    158333985805
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre wearing low on tread
  8. Fail65,208 miles (+1,838)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,208 miles
    Test number
    351131174534
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre wearing low on tread
  9. Pass63,370 miles (+1,969)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    63,370 miles
    Test number
    475769854863

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass61,401 miles (+1,592)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    61,401 miles
    Test number
    296433600524

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass59,809 miles (+1,502)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    59,809 miles
    Test number
    493178896227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass58,307 miles (+7,417)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    58,307 miles
    Test number
    395201335890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass50,890 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    50,890 miles
    Test number
    606634204092
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim outer rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance lens damaged (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Fail50,890 miles (+7,883)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,890 miles
    Test number
    182469834470
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim outer rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance lens damaged (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass43,007 miles (+12,135)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    43,007 miles
    Test number
    986282015069
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass30,872 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    30,872 miles
    Test number
    316745714028
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L40 OOS

Does L40 OOS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 OOS is valid until 23 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L40 OOS?
The MOT on L40 OOS is valid until 23 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L40 OOS done?
L40 OOS was recorded at 74,362 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 3,620 miles a year.
Has L40 OOS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 OOS has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on L40 OOS 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 OOS find?
L40 OOS passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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