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Vauxhall Astra

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,910 cc

LA55 NERMOT history

LA55 NER is a blue diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 15 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 30 May 2024 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 157,551 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 May 2023.

LA55 NER blue Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 30 May 2024
Mileage
157,551 mi
At MOT on 31 May 2023
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,218 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA55 NER
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
15 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 May 2024
Latest MOT test
31 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA55 NER was last recorded at 157,551 miles on 31 May 2023, 592 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,959 miles · 12 May 2023
Between the last two tests
592 miles
Average per year
7,218 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 157,551 miles
  • 2022 – 151,896 miles
  • 2021 – 151,889 miles
  • 2019 – 129,793 miles
  • 2018 – 116,000 miles
  • 2017 – 107,303 miles
  • 2016 – 102,541 miles
  • 2015 – 95,570 miles
  • 2014 – 90,560 miles
  • 2013 – 86,808 miles
  • 2012 – 81,373 miles
  • 2011 – 76,149 miles
  • 2010 – 65,379 miles
  • 2008 – 52,701 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,551 miles
  • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front gear mountain defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

19 tests since 19 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,551 miles (+592)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2024
    Odometer
    157,551 miles
    Test number
    623138774359
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail156,959 miles (+5,063)5 major3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,959 miles
    Test number
    136355026698
    • MajorFront Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • 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))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lamp damaged/ temporary repair.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill damaged from incorrect jacking proceedure. (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass151,896 miles (+3)3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    151,896 miles
    Test number
    634222239896
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront gear mountain defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust outer cover corroded but not blowing

  4. Fail151,893 miles (+4)9 major3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,893 miles
    Test number
    803889581594
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded Chalked (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded Chalked (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront gear mountain defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust outer cover corroded but not blowing

  5. Fail151,889 miles (+22,096)2 dangerous12 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,889 miles
    Test number
    692950303612
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured in drivers footwell (4.11 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Gearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass129,793 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    129,793 miles
    Test number
    288771323726
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail129,740 miles (+13,740)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,740 miles
    Test number
    852796765027
    • MajorNearside Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass116,000 miles (+8,697)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2019
    Odometer
    116,000 miles
    Test number
    204914136619
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear subframe bush worn
    • AdvisoryHeadlights faded

  9. Pass107,303 miles (+4,762)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2018
    Odometer
    107,303 miles
    Test number
    307092468513

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass102,541 miles (+6,971)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    102,541 miles
    Test number
    119761495357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass95,570 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    95,570 miles
    Test number
    228896175453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail95,569 miles (+5,009)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,569 miles
    Test number
    449405275141
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  13. Pass90,560 miles (+3,752)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    90,560 miles
    Test number
    777432394176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass86,808 miles (+5,435)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    86,808 miles
    Test number
    237915583485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass81,373 miles (+5,224)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    81,373 miles
    Test number
    817645882162
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass76,149 miles (+10,770)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    76,149 miles
    Test number
    968343911264
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  17. Pass65,379 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    65,379 miles
    Test number
    112298000425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail65,376 miles (+12,675)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,376 miles
    Test number
    732776900083
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  19. Pass52,701 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    52,701 miles
    Test number
    934724128349
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perished on tread but no cords showing

Questions about LA55 NER

Does LA55 NER currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA55 NER expired on 30 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA55 NER?
The MOT on LA55 NER expired on 30 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA55 NER done?
LA55 NER was recorded at 157,551 miles at its MOT on 31 May 2023, an average of 7,218 miles a year.
Has LA55 NER ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA55 NER has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2023.
Has the mileage on LA55 NER 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 NER find?
LA55 NER passed its latest MOT on 31 May 2023 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; nearside rear nail in tyre; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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