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Vauxhall Astra

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,796 cc

LA55 EHJMOT history

LA55 EHJ is a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 24 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 23 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 81,523 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2025.

LA55 EHJ blue Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Nov 2026
Mileage
81,523 mi
At MOT on 24 Nov 2025
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,613 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA55 EHJ
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
24 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA55 EHJ was last recorded at 81,523 miles on 24 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,523 miles · 20 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,613 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 81,523 miles
  • 2024 – 77,997 miles
  • 2023 – 74,766 miles
  • 2022 – 72,118 miles
  • 2021 – 70,121 miles
  • 2020 – 68,331 miles
  • 2019 – 64,766 miles
  • 2018 – 61,880 miles
  • 2017 – 59,086 miles
  • 2016 – 55,728 miles
  • 2015 – 50,100 miles
  • 2014 – 44,624 miles
  • 2013 – 40,433 miles
  • 2012 – 36,158 miles
  • 2011 – 31,275 miles
  • 2010 – 25,479 miles
  • 2009 – 20,717 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,523 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))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.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 23 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,523 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    81,523 miles
    Test number
    656155855893
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail81,523 miles (+3,526)1 dangerous4 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,523 miles
    Test number
    113659171057
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both sides - inner faces of disks are crumbling away due to corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass77,997 miles (+3,231)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    77,997 miles
    Test number
    276358340109
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral Underbody Corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass74,766 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    74,766 miles
    Test number
    767005219164
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail74,766 miles (+2,648)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,766 miles
    Test number
    690790966491
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Front Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass72,118 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    72,118 miles
    Test number
    763778946524
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear disks on inner edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail72,117 miles (+1,996)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,117 miles
    Test number
    683235345944
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens very degraded (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe coroded by side of fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe coroded by side of fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe corroded pre flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear disks on inner edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass70,121 miles (+1,790)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    70,121 miles
    Test number
    321361039479
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass68,331 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    68,331 miles
    Test number
    307409312157
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside front headlamp deteriorated but doesn't affect light output
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing on inner edges

  10. Fail68,331 miles (+3,565)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,331 miles
    Test number
    519501400212
    • MajorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside front headlamp deteriorated but doesn't affect light output
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing on inner edges

  11. Pass64,766 miles (+2,886)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    64,766 miles
    Test number
    187645558986
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass61,880 miles (+2,794)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2019
    Odometer
    61,880 miles
    Test number
    708614698418
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  13. Pass59,086 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2018
    Odometer
    59,086 miles
    Test number
    493583501097
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre starting to perish

  14. Fail59,086 miles (+3,358)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,086 miles
    Test number
    274454068750
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre starting to perish

  15. Pass55,728 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2017
    Odometer
    55,728 miles
    Test number
    415822550907
    • AdvisoryO/s head light pattern has slight distortion

  16. Fail55,728 miles (+781)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,728 miles
    Test number
    837223419313
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryO/s head light pattern has slight distortion

  17. Pass54,947 miles (+4,847)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    54,947 miles
    Test number
    478125456192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass50,100 miles (+5,476)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    50,100 miles
    Test number
    238451935060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass44,624 miles (+4,191)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    44,624 miles
    Test number
    719533524016
    • AdvisoryInner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass40,433 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    40,433 miles
    Test number
    708050933052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail40,433 miles (+4,275)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,433 miles
    Test number
    825080533037
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  22. Pass36,158 miles (+4,883)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    36,158 miles
    Test number
    455390432047
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass31,275 miles (+5,796)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    31,275 miles
    Test number
    669591221016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass25,479 miles (+4,762)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    25,479 miles
    Test number
    860409500006
    • NoteN/S/R tyre has slight damage to sidewall not deep enough to reach cords.

  25. Pass20,717 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    20,717 miles
    Test number
    131801759492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail20,704 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,704 miles
    Test number
    921183229032
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Questions about LA55 EHJ

Does LA55 EHJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA55 EHJ is valid until 23 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LA55 EHJ?
The MOT on LA55 EHJ is valid until 23 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA55 EHJ done?
LA55 EHJ was recorded at 81,523 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2025, an average of 3,613 miles a year.
Has LA55 EHJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA55 EHJ has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LA55 EHJ 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 EHJ find?
LA55 EHJ passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front obligatory mirror slightly damaged; front oil leak, but not excessive engine area.

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