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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 1,686 cc

L5 BEKMOT history

L5 BEK is a silver diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 14 Feb 2013. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 137,734 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jun 2026.

L5 BEK silver Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jul 2027
Mileage
137,734 mi
At MOT on 24 Jun 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,596 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 BEK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,686 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
14 Feb 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 BEK was last recorded at 137,734 miles on 24 Jun 2026, 7,458 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
130,276 miles · 1 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
7,458 miles
Average per year
8,596 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 137,734 miles
  • 2025 – 130,276 miles
  • 2024 – 122,967 miles
  • 2023 – 110,824 miles
  • 2022 – 102,375 miles
  • 2021 – 93,710 miles
  • 2020 – 88,018 miles
  • 2019 – 78,811 miles
  • 2018 – 70,357 miles
  • 2017 – 60,740 miles
  • 2016 – 48,304 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,734 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCentral exhaust pipe corded
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025–2026

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass137,734 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    137,734 miles
    Test number
    252290544049
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust pipe corded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail137,734 miles (+7,458)1 major2 repaired1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,734 miles
    Test number
    224986494411
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust pipe corded
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass130,276 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    130,276 miles
    Test number
    439213575881
    • MinorNearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail130,273 miles (+7,306)2 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,273 miles
    Test number
    969827283994
    • 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 Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass122,967 miles (+12,143)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    122,967 miles
    Test number
    271989286411
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass110,824 miles (+8,449)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    110,824 miles
    Test number
    789732219947
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass102,375 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    102,375 miles
    Test number
    396920437797
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Fail102,375 miles (+8,665)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,375 miles
    Test number
    246656612815
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass93,710 miles (+5,692)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    93,710 miles
    Test number
    999522169495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass88,018 miles (+9,207)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    88,018 miles
    Test number
    110656096644
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass78,811 miles (+8,454)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    78,811 miles
    Test number
    283070375443
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Pass70,357 miles (+9,617)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    70,357 miles
    Test number
    133446696664
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass60,740 miles (+12,436)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    60,740 miles
    Test number
    546197305745

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass48,304 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    48,304 miles
    Test number
    316973308880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail48,304 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,304 miles
    Test number
    244952960270
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low Both (1.8)

Questions about L5 BEK

Does L5 BEK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 BEK is valid until 4 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L5 BEK?
The MOT on L5 BEK is valid until 4 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 BEK done?
L5 BEK was recorded at 137,734 miles at its MOT on 24 Jun 2026, an average of 8,596 miles a year.
Has L5 BEK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 BEK has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on L5 BEK 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 L5 BEK find?
L5 BEK passed its latest MOT on 24 Jun 2026 with 6 advisories: central exhaust pipe corded; nearside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also out of shape, and 3 more.

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