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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 1,686 cc

L4 KHVMOT history

L4 KHV is a silver diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 21 Sept 2004. Its MOT expired on 8 Jan 2023 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 142,203 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2021.

L4 KHV silver Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 8 Jan 2023
Mileage
142,203 mi
At MOT on 15 Dec 2021
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,144 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L4 KHV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,686 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
21 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
15 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

L4 KHV was last recorded at 142,203 miles on 15 Dec 2021, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Dec 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 Jan 2018: 106,179 miles, lower than 147,775 miles on 10 Dec 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
142,191 miles · 14 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
12 miles
Average per year
7,144 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 142,203 miles
  • 2020 – 126,921 miles
  • 2019 – 116,645 miles
  • 2018 – 106,202 miles
  • 2016 – 147,775 miles
  • 2014 – 100,131 miles
  • 2013 – 97,085 miles
  • 2012 – 94,186 miles
  • 2011 – 90,005 miles
  • 2010 – 80,004 miles
  • 2009 – 68,262 miles
  • 2008 – 53,677 miles
  • 2007 – 40,455 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,203 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive power steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Oil leak

    Dangerous4 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 18 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,203 miles (+12)1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    142,203 miles
    Test number
    143888212689
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive power steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail142,191 miles (+5,257)3 major1 minor14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,191 miles
    Test number
    539343593011
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive power steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass136,934 miles (+10,013)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    136,934 miles
    Test number
    607880921090
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass126,921 miles (+72)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    126,921 miles
    Test number
    807374999413
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Fail126,849 miles (+10,204)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,849 miles
    Test number
    551482989225
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass116,645 miles (+92)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    116,645 miles
    Test number
    750538784735
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective AND OFF SIDE FRONT (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged OUTER COVER MISSING
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component STEERING RACK BOOT AREA (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge AND OFF SIDE FRONT (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail116,553 miles (+10,351)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,553 miles
    Test number
    311380925927
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect AND OFF SIDE FRONT (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged OUTER COVER MISSING
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component STEERING RACK BOOT AREA (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge AND OFF SIDE FRONT (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass106,202 miles (+23)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    106,202 miles
    Test number
    434528209926
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  9. Fail106,179 miles (-41,596)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,179 miles
    Test number
    764016784205
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  10. Pass147,775 miles (+45,309)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    147,775 miles
    Test number
    300588581581
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Pass102,466 miles (+2,335)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    102,466 miles
    Test number
    722670169383
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil Leak - Nearside Front?
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass100,131 miles1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    100,131 miles
    Test number
    518652954311
    • DangerousOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Fail100,131 miles (+3,046)1 dangerous6 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,131 miles
    Test number
    957742254357
    • DangerousOil leak
    • Repaired at testFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Fail97,085 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,085 miles
    Test number
    305487743300
    • Repaired at testDirection indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on outer edges

  15. Pass97,085 miles (+2,899)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    97,085 miles
    Test number
    615457843302
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on outer edges

  16. Fail94,186 miles2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,186 miles
    Test number
    137163662333
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  17. Pass94,186 miles (+4,181)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    94,186 miles
    Test number
    478203362490
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Pass90,005 miles (+10,001)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    90,005 miles
    Test number
    976129441375
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  19. Pass80,004 miles (+11,742)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    80,004 miles
    Test number
    114166850365
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  20. Pass68,262 miles (+14,585)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    68,262 miles
    Test number
    822797059328
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSlight movement in offside steering rack.

  21. Pass53,677 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    53,677 miles
    Test number
    594568658329
    • AdvisoryInner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOffside steering rack has slight movement(play).

  22. Fail53,677 miles (+13,222)2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,677 miles
    Test number
    992718758318
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryInner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOffside steering rack has slight movement(play).

  23. Pass40,455 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    40,455 miles
    Test number
    990771567250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L4 KHV

Does L4 KHV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L4 KHV expired on 8 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L4 KHV?
The MOT on L4 KHV expired on 8 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L4 KHV done?
L4 KHV was recorded at 142,203 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2021, an average of 7,144 miles a year.
Has L4 KHV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L4 KHV has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on L4 KHV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Jan 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L4 KHV find?
L4 KHV passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2021 with 1 minor defect and 12 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; central front oil leak, but not excessive; central front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 10 more.

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