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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Petrol · 2016 · 1,399 cc

L55 VCHMOT history

L55 VCH is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 26 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 26 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 87,279 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.

L55 VCH silver Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Aug 2027
Mileage
87,279 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,370 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L55 VCH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,399 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
26 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L55 VCH was last recorded at 87,279 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,279 miles · 26 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,370 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,279 miles
  • 2025 – 81,277 miles
  • 2024 – 75,878 miles
  • 2023 – 71,362 miles
  • 2022 – 62,947 miles
  • 2021 – 47,359 miles
  • 2019 – 34,961 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,279 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

11 tests since 22 Jul 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,279 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    87,279 miles
    Test number
    668956402941
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail87,279 miles (+6,002)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,279 miles
    Test number
    302650959807
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass81,277 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    81,277 miles
    Test number
    498302815062
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail81,277 miles (+443)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,277 miles
    Test number
    455432916511
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail80,834 miles (+4,956)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,834 miles
    Test number
    943853475262
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass75,878 miles (+4,516)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    75,878 miles
    Test number
    180119650030
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass71,362 miles (+8,415)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    71,362 miles
    Test number
    243831472877
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heatshield insecure
    • AdvisoryTpms light on
  8. Pass62,947 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    62,947 miles
    Test number
    777639507919

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass62,940 miles (+15,581)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    62,940 miles
    Test number
    111010951463
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass47,359 miles (+12,398)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    47,359 miles
    Test number
    171492101260
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass34,961 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    34,961 miles
    Test number
    873326651131
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Questions about L55 VCH

Does L55 VCH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 VCH is valid until 26 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L55 VCH?
The MOT on L55 VCH is valid until 26 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L55 VCH done?
L55 VCH was recorded at 87,279 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 7,370 miles a year.
Has L55 VCH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L55 VCH has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on L55 VCH 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 VCH find?
L55 VCH passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + worn on edges.

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