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Vauxhall Astra

White · Diesel · 2008 · 1,686 cc

L55 NRMMOT history

L55 NRM is a white diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 1 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 26 Jan 2022 and it has passed 9 of 17 MOT tests, with 190,935 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2022.

L55 NRM white Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 26 Jan 2022
Mileage
190,935 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2022
MOT tests
17
9 passed · 8 failed
Per year
10,255 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L55 NRM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,686 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Jan 2022
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

L55 NRM was last recorded at 190,935 miles on 9 Feb 2022, 11,103 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
179,832 miles · 27 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
11,103 miles
Average per year
10,255 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 190,935 miles
  • 2021 – 179,832 miles
  • 2020 – 164,073 miles
  • 2019 – 159,066 miles
  • 2017 – 154,633 miles
  • 2015 – 149,742 miles
  • 2014 – 141,248 miles
  • 2013 – 132,553 miles
  • 2012 – 108,113 miles
  • 2011 – 78,652 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail190,935 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
  • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury headlight (6.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT failures 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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 28 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail190,935 miles (+11,103)2 dangerous7 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,935 miles
    Test number
    810883526210
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury headlight (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass179,832 miles (+4)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    179,832 miles
    Test number
    754284199049
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail179,828 miles (+15,755)1 dangerous2 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,828 miles
    Test number
    284874944213
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure centre in wheel arch bolt loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass164,073 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    164,073 miles
    Test number
    533706735106
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail164,072 miles (+5,006)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,072 miles
    Test number
    550929331647
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess mount slightly broken (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass159,066 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    159,066 miles
    Test number
    559619198876
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated safety catch (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  7. Fail159,066 miles (+4,433)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,066 miles
    Test number
    477857823883
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated safety catch (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass154,633 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    154,633 miles
    Test number
    433294073333
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner sidewall cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Fail154,633 miles (+4,891)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,633 miles
    Test number
    249354894417
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner sidewall cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass149,742 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    149,742 miles
    Test number
    256832965451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail149,737 miles (+8,489)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,737 miles
    Test number
    937491765159
    • FailureFront Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass141,248 miles (+8,695)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    141,248 miles
    Test number
    195815294477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass132,553 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    132,553 miles
    Test number
    449098493044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail132,553 miles (+24,440)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,553 miles
    Test number
    665013193011
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAll brake discs corroded

  15. Pass108,113 miles (+29,461)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    108,113 miles
    Test number
    369026292061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass78,652 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    78,652 miles
    Test number
    406349351058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail78,652 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,652 miles
    Test number
    516109451059
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L55 NRM

Does L55 NRM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L55 NRM expired on 26 Jan 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L55 NRM?
The MOT on L55 NRM expired on 26 Jan 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L55 NRM done?
L55 NRM was recorded at 190,935 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2022, an average of 10,255 miles a year.
Has L55 NRM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L55 NRM has failed 8 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on L55 NRM 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 NRM find?
L55 NRM failed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2022 with 2 dangerous defects, 7 major defects, 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front tyre has ply or cords exposed; offside front tyre has ply or cords exposed; brake fluid contaminated, and 10 more.

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