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Vauxhall Astra

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,796 cc

LA55 ECEMOT history

LA55 ECE is a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 25 Feb 2006. Its MOT expired on 6 Nov 2022 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 92,635 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Nov 2021.

LA55 ECE blue Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 6 Nov 2022
Mileage
92,635 mi
At MOT on 1 Nov 2021
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,603 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA55 ECE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
25 Feb 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
1 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA55 ECE was last recorded at 92,635 miles on 1 Nov 2021, 2,031 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,604 miles · 7 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
2,031 miles
Average per year
6,603 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 92,635 miles
  • 2020 – 90,604 miles
  • 2019 – 87,083 miles
  • 2018 – 82,380 miles
  • 2017 – 79,563 miles
  • 2016 – 78,832 miles
  • 2015 – 75,071 miles
  • 2014 – 60,801 miles
  • 2013 – 41,777 miles
  • 2012 – 23,074 miles
  • 2011 – 14,744 miles
  • 2010 – 10,548 miles
  • 2009 – 8,072 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,635 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear brake disc corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Both front brake discs inner surfaces corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 10 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,635 miles (+2,031)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    92,635 miles
    Test number
    223623091721
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass90,604 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    90,604 miles
    Test number
    792258128437
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs inner surfaces corroded

  3. Fail90,604 miles (+3,521)8 major2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,604 miles
    Test number
    961732265540
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front to centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs inner surfaces corroded

  4. Pass87,083 miles (+4,703)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    87,083 miles
    Test number
    822370657114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass82,380 miles (+2,817)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    82,380 miles
    Test number
    542185144112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass79,563 miles (+731)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    79,563 miles
    Test number
    768274786450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass78,832 miles (+3,761)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    78,832 miles
    Test number
    306869603782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass75,071 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    75,071 miles
    Test number
    737454295105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail75,071 miles (+14,270)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,071 miles
    Test number
    196802595102
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  10. Pass60,801 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    60,801 miles
    Test number
    728598814365
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil level low

  11. Fail60,801 miles (+19,024)2 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,801 miles
    Test number
    229758114364
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Inner Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil level low

  12. Pass41,777 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    41,777 miles
    Test number
    508183903388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail41,777 miles (+18,703)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,777 miles
    Test number
    629253403369
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront pads getting low

  14. Pass23,074 miles (+4,877)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    23,074 miles
    Test number
    257914722304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass18,197 miles (+3,453)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    18,197 miles
    Test number
    638154312098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass14,744 miles (+4,196)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    14,744 miles
    Test number
    707839021036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass10,548 miles (+2,476)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    10,548 miles
    Test number
    570790230089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass8,072 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    8,072 miles
    Test number
    131520319483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA55 ECE

Does LA55 ECE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA55 ECE expired on 6 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA55 ECE?
The MOT on LA55 ECE expired on 6 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA55 ECE done?
LA55 ECE was recorded at 92,635 miles at its MOT on 1 Nov 2021, an average of 6,603 miles a year.
Has LA55 ECE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA55 ECE has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on LA55 ECE 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 LA55 ECE find?
LA55 ECE passed its latest MOT on 1 Nov 2021 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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