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Vauxhall Astra

Yellow · Petrol · 2013 · 1,364 cc

L55 UTYMOT history

L55 UTY is a yellow petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 16 Dec 2013. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 100,706 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.

L55 UTY yellow Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 31 Mar 2027
Mileage
100,706 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,818 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L55 UTY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,364 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
16 Dec 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L55 UTY was last recorded at 100,706 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 3,460 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,246 miles · 5 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,460 miles
Average per year
9,818 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,706 miles
  • 2025 – 97,246 miles
  • 2024 – 96,150 miles
  • 2023 – 84,550 miles
  • 2022 – 76,852 miles
  • 2021 – 67,174 miles
  • 2019 – 43,695 miles
  • 2018 – 32,691 miles
  • 2017 – 20,317 miles
  • 2016 – 7,377 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,706 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2019

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

13 tests since 28 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,706 miles (+3,460)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    100,706 miles
    Test number
    815668280017
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass97,246 miles (+1,096)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    97,246 miles
    Test number
    630732211980
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak water pump area, coolant level low
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass96,150 miles (+11,600)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    96,150 miles
    Test number
    954875069759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass84,550 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    84,550 miles
    Test number
    903979934591
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail84,546 miles (+7,694)1 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,546 miles
    Test number
    223276502733
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass76,852 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    76,852 miles
    Test number
    966050887663
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail76,847 miles (+9,673)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,847 miles
    Test number
    376348898525
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass67,174 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    67,174 miles
    Test number
    910179889666
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail67,174 miles (+23,479)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,174 miles
    Test number
    554802371229
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass43,695 miles (+11,004)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    43,695 miles
    Test number
    707555531644
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass32,691 miles (+12,374)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    32,691 miles
    Test number
    544001195487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass20,317 miles (+12,940)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    20,317 miles
    Test number
    302235161577

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass7,377 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    7,377 miles
    Test number
    368950334456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L55 UTY

Does L55 UTY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 UTY is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L55 UTY?
The MOT on L55 UTY is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L55 UTY done?
L55 UTY was recorded at 100,706 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 9,818 miles a year.
Has L55 UTY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L55 UTY has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on L55 UTY 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 UTY find?
L55 UTY passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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