Vauxhall Astra
Blue · Petrol · 2013 · 1,598 cc
L55 CGWMOT history
L55 CGW is a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 10 Jan 2013. Its MOT is valid until 18 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 79,829 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 79,829 mi
- At MOT on 6 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,642 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L55 CGW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Astra
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 10 Jan 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L55 CGW was last recorded at 79,829 miles on 6 Dec 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 79,829 miles · 28 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 6,642 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 79,829 miles
- 2024 – 77,587 miles
- 2023 – 72,541 miles
- 2022 – 66,123 miles
- 2021 – 49,653 miles
- 2020 – 43,507 miles
- 2019 – 37,084 miles
- 2018 – 29,951 miles
- 2017 – 22,364 miles
- 2015 – 13,488 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass79,829 miles
- MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded offside & nearside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside & nearside rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
15 tests since 11 Dec 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass79,829 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 79,829 miles
- Test number
- 367206722955
- MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded offside & nearside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail79,829 miles (+2,242)1 dangerous5 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,829 miles
- Test number
- 874444874482
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake inoperative on one side offside & nearside (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorService brake excessively binding offside & nearside rear (1.2.1 (f))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded offside & nearside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass77,587 miles (+5,046)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 77,587 miles
- Test number
- 370621071832
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
Pass72,541 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 72,541 miles
- Test number
- 622610386770
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside & nearside rear (5.2.3 (e))
Fail72,541 miles (+6,418)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,541 miles
- Test number
- 170369430751
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorPosition lamp not working offside & nearside front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside & nearside rear (5.2.3 (e))
Pass66,123 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 66,123 miles
- Test number
- 627523118043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,123 miles (+3,996)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,123 miles
- Test number
- 304697385953
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Pass62,127 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2023
- Odometer
- 62,127 miles
- Test number
- 877268983105
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail62,119 miles (+12,466)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,119 miles
- Test number
- 829165435874
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass49,653 miles (+6,146)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 49,653 miles
- Test number
- 442470278244
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,507 miles (+6,423)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 43,507 miles
- Test number
- 130221819287
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass37,084 miles (+7,133)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 37,084 miles
- Test number
- 936779914069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,951 miles (+7,587)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 29,951 miles
- Test number
- 207859604085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,364 miles (+8,876)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 22,364 miles
- Test number
- 148309678293
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass13,488 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 13,488 miles
- Test number
- 925851279321
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L55 CGW
- Does L55 CGW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 CGW is valid until 18 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L55 CGW?
- The MOT on L55 CGW is valid until 18 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L55 CGW done?
- L55 CGW was recorded at 79,829 miles at its MOT on 6 Dec 2025, an average of 6,642 miles a year.
- Has L55 CGW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L55 CGW has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on L55 CGW 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 L55 CGW find?
- L55 CGW passed its latest MOT on 6 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; coil spring corroded offside & nearside rear; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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