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Vauxhall Astra

Green · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LA51 MHNMOT history

LA51 MHN is a green petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 8 Jan 2002. Its MOT expired on 15 Dec 2025 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 90,906 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Dec 2024.

LA51 MHN green Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 15 Dec 2025
Mileage
90,906 mi
At MOT on 6 Dec 2024
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,660 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA51 MHN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
8 Jan 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
6 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA51 MHN was last recorded at 90,906 miles on 6 Dec 2024, 3,811 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,095 miles · 7 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
3,811 miles
Average per year
3,660 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 90,906 miles
  • 2023 – 87,095 miles
  • 2022 – 81,195 miles
  • 2021 – 74,000 miles
  • 2020 – 72,040 miles
  • 2019 – 69,327 miles
  • 2017 – 67,113 miles
  • 2016 – 64,858 miles
  • 2015 – 62,594 miles
  • 2014 – 59,972 miles
  • 2013 – 56,601 miles
  • 2012 – 53,330 miles
  • 2011 – 50,219 miles
  • 2009 – 43,075 miles
  • 2008 – 37,617 miles
  • 2007 – 31,609 miles
  • 2005 – 21,519 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,906 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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, 2023

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Exhaust flexi damaged but not leaking.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

25 tests since 22 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,906 miles (+3,811)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    90,906 miles
    Test number
    735273768602
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass87,095 miles (+43)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    87,095 miles
    Test number
    491496350832
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Fail87,052 miles (+5,857)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,052 miles
    Test number
    978485432112
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass81,195 miles (+3,760)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    81,195 miles
    Test number
    988708553533
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass77,435 miles (+16)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    77,435 miles
    Test number
    925241540332
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi damaged but not leaking.
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail77,419 miles (+3,419)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,419 miles
    Test number
    799853654787
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi damaged but not leaking.
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass74,000 miles (+1,960)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    74,000 miles
    Test number
    624115017807

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass72,040 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    72,040 miles
    Test number
    752818537600

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    856788949763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail69,327 miles (+2,214)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,327 miles
    Test number
    606042929198
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
  11. Pass67,113 miles (+2,255)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    67,113 miles
    Test number
    792748152704
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Pass64,858 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    64,858 miles
    Test number
    998522205790
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  13. Fail64,858 miles (+2,264)4 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,858 miles
    Test number
    648850108840
    • Repaired at testBrake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Brake reservoir fluid level decreases after several pedal applications (3.3.C.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  14. Pass62,594 miles (+2,622)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    62,594 miles
    Test number
    337047878461
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded inner wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded inner wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  15. Pass59,972 miles (+3,371)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    59,972 miles
    Test number
    727530754318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass56,601 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    56,601 miles
    Test number
    579093243321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail56,591 miles (+3,261)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,591 miles
    Test number
    619283343315
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  18. Pass53,330 miles (+3,111)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    53,330 miles
    Test number
    408715442380
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • NoteRear exhaust flange deteriorated
  19. Pass50,219 miles (+2,966)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    50,219 miles
    Test number
    305716741349
    • NoteEngine light on
    • NoteExhaust rtear silencer outer casing corroded
    • NoteOffside front brake pipe rusty
    • NotePlay in front suspension top mounts
    • NoteSill covers fitted
  20. Pass47,253 miles (+4,178)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    47,253 miles
    Test number
    539675101038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass43,075 miles (+5,458)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    43,075 miles
    Test number
    861473549304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass37,617 miles (+6,008)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    37,617 miles
    Test number
    511081758323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass31,609 miles (+5,252)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    31,609 miles
    Test number
    171582057387
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
  24. Pass26,357 miles (+4,838)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    26,357 miles
    Test number
    624388207051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass21,519 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    21,519 miles
    Test number
    462726255498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA51 MHN

Does LA51 MHN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA51 MHN expired on 15 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA51 MHN?
The MOT on LA51 MHN expired on 15 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA51 MHN done?
LA51 MHN was recorded at 90,906 miles at its MOT on 6 Dec 2024, an average of 3,660 miles a year.
Has LA51 MHN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA51 MHN has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LA51 MHN 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 LA51 MHN find?
LA51 MHN passed its latest MOT on 6 Dec 2024 with 4 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.

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