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Vauxhall Astra

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,598 cc

L4 VCLMOT history

L4 VCL is a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 7 May 2009. Its MOT expired on 29 Oct 2022 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 48,664 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2021.

L4 VCL blue Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 29 Oct 2022
Mileage
48,664 mi
At MOT on 30 Oct 2021
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,434 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L4 VCL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
7 May 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Oct 2022
Latest MOT test
30 Oct 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

L4 VCL was last recorded at 48,664 miles on 30 Oct 2021, 603 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,061 miles · 1 Oct 2020
Between the last two tests
603 miles
Average per year
3,434 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 48,664 miles
  • 2020 – 48,061 miles
  • 2019 – 45,009 miles
  • 2018 – 42,275 miles
  • 2017 – 38,913 miles
  • 2016 – 36,351 miles
  • 2015 – 32,057 miles
  • 2014 – 28,993 miles
  • 2013 – 22,759 miles
  • 2012 – 17,517 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,664 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 4 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,664 miles (+603)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    48,664 miles
    Test number
    872838688990

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass48,061 miles (+3,052)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    48,061 miles
    Test number
    442575932276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass45,009 miles (+2,734)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    45,009 miles
    Test number
    519745126860
    • AdvisoryOffside Front and rear brake disc`s slightly corroded

  4. Pass42,275 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    42,275 miles
    Test number
    858140956226
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Handbrake performance

  5. Fail42,270 miles (+3,357)3 failures2 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,270 miles
    Test number
    214384939445
    • FailureNearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavily corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm and badly perished (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavily corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavily corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  6. Pass38,913 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    38,913 miles
    Test number
    680235522344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail38,913 miles (+2,562)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,913 miles
    Test number
    571828736034
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  8. Pass36,351 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    36,351 miles
    Test number
    576686133735

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail36,321 miles (+4,264)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,321 miles
    Test number
    850479985571
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm showing canvass inside edge (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  10. Pass32,057 miles (+3,064)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    32,057 miles
    Test number
    876926505105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass28,993 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    28,993 miles
    Test number
    415106274273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail28,993 miles (+6,234)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,993 miles
    Test number
    188146374204
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  13. Pass22,759 miles (+5,242)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    22,759 miles
    Test number
    246114773229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail17,517 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,517 miles
    Test number
    587498572201
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

  15. Pass17,517 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    17,517 miles
    Test number
    865568172288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L4 VCL

Does L4 VCL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L4 VCL expired on 29 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L4 VCL?
The MOT on L4 VCL expired on 29 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L4 VCL done?
L4 VCL was recorded at 48,664 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2021, an average of 3,434 miles a year.
Has L4 VCL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L4 VCL has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Apr 2018.
Has the mileage on L4 VCL 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 L4 VCL find?
L4 VCL passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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