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Vauxhall Astra

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,998 cc

L7 UOOMOT history

L7 UOO is a black petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 7 May 2003. Its MOT expired on 28 Nov 2023 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 133,636 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Nov 2023.

L7 UOO black Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 28 Nov 2023
Mileage
133,636 mi
At MOT on 29 Nov 2023
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,280 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 UOO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
7 May 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
29 Nov 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

L7 UOO was last recorded at 133,636 miles on 29 Nov 2023, 1,313 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,323 miles · 29 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
1,313 miles
Average per year
6,280 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 133,636 miles
  • 2022 – 132,323 miles
  • 2018 – 128,945 miles
  • 2017 – 118,221 miles
  • 2016 – 99,958 miles
  • 2015 – 96,982 miles
  • 2014 – 86,875 miles
  • 2013 – 82,894 miles
  • 2012 – 75,093 miles
  • 2011 – 68,576 miles
  • 2010 – 61,956 miles
  • 2009 – 53,654 miles
  • 2008 – 41,999 miles
  • 2007 – 31,031 miles
  • 2006 – 23,324 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail133,636 miles
  • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside front and rear tyres worn inner edge
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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 Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Offside front and nearside rear tyres worn inside edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 6 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail133,636 miles (+1,313)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,636 miles
    Test number
    598667576333
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside front and rear tyres worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass132,323 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    132,323 miles
    Test number
    112505939036
    • AdvisoryOffside front and nearside rear tyres worn inside edge

  3. Fail132,322 miles (+3,377)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,322 miles
    Test number
    657520816635
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside front and nearside rear tyres worn inside edge

  4. Pass128,945 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    128,945 miles
    Test number
    906656529145
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside front anti roll bar linkage dust covers damaged

  5. Fail128,943 miles (+10,722)1 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,943 miles
    Test number
    194736969815
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside front anti roll bar linkage dust covers damaged

  6. Pass118,221 miles (+433)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    118,221 miles
    Test number
    347381476047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail117,788 miles (+17,830)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,788 miles
    Test number
    250513924078
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  8. Pass99,958 miles (+2,976)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    99,958 miles
    Test number
    282926099160
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  9. Pass96,982 miles (+10,107)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    96,982 miles
    Test number
    955655455100
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  10. Pass86,875 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    86,875 miles
    Test number
    146538954122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail86,875 miles (+3,981)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,875 miles
    Test number
    756348554102
    • FailureNearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  12. Pass82,894 miles6 advisories8 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2014
    Odometer
    82,894 miles
    Test number
    518561253154
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteBoth front inner brake discs worn
    • NoteBoth head lamp lenes discoloured/faded
    • NoteCracking on near side rear tyre inner wall
    • NoteExhaust centre & tail pipe corroded,outer skin
    • NoteNear side front brake pad wear sensor not fitted
    • NoteNear side rear tyre worn on inner edge
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Fail82,892 miles (+7,799)1 dangerous7 advisories8 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,892 miles
    Test number
    295961253136
    • DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteBoth front inner brake discs worn
    • NoteBoth head lamp lenes discoloured/faded
    • NoteCracking on near side rear tyre inner wall
    • NoteExhaust centre & tail pipe corroded,outer skin
    • NoteNear side front brake pad wear sensor not fitted
    • NoteNear side rear tyre worn on inner edge
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  14. Pass75,093 miles (+6,517)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2013
    Odometer
    75,093 miles
    Test number
    959112432105
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass68,576 miles (+57)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2012
    Odometer
    68,576 miles
    Test number
    149079121138
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Fail68,519 miles (+6,563)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,519 miles
    Test number
    586726121152
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Fail61,956 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,956 miles
    Test number
    164363510119
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteNail in rear tyre

  18. Pass61,956 miles (+8,302)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2011
    Odometer
    61,956 miles
    Test number
    360763810150
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteNail in rear tyre

  19. Pass53,654 miles (+11,655)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2010
    Odometer
    53,654 miles
    Test number
    191901629174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass41,999 miles (+10,968)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2009
    Odometer
    41,999 miles
    Test number
    854518828153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass31,031 miles (+7,707)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2008
    Odometer
    31,031 miles
    Test number
    861163617186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass23,324 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2007
    Odometer
    23,324 miles
    Test number
    471186826199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L7 UOO

Does L7 UOO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L7 UOO expired on 28 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L7 UOO?
The MOT on L7 UOO expired on 28 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L7 UOO done?
L7 UOO was recorded at 133,636 miles at its MOT on 29 Nov 2023, an average of 6,280 miles a year.
Has L7 UOO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L7 UOO has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on L7 UOO 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 L7 UOO find?
L7 UOO failed its latest MOT on 29 Nov 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 2 major defects and 3 advisories: offside front tyre has ply or cords exposed; exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits, and 3 more.

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