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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc

LB05 GPUMOT history

LB05 GPU is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 14 Jul 2005. Its MOT is valid until 2 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 97,398 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Dec 2026
Mileage
97,398 mi
At MOT on 2 Dec 2025
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,366 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 GPU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
14 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 GPU was last recorded at 97,398 miles on 2 Dec 2025, 1,573 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,825 miles · 26 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,573 miles
Average per year
4,366 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 97,398 miles
  • 2024 – 95,825 miles
  • 2023 – 92,533 miles
  • 2022 – 88,605 miles
  • 2021 – 86,743 miles
  • 2019 – 82,582 miles
  • 2018 – 77,096 miles
  • 2017 – 65,843 miles
  • 2016 – 60,308 miles
  • 2015 – 57,086 miles
  • 2014 – 55,540 miles
  • 2013 – 51,319 miles
  • 2012 – 47,268 miles
  • 2011 – 42,199 miles
  • 2010 – 35,877 miles
  • 2009 – 28,304 miles
  • 2008 – 21,495 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,398 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Exhaust box corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear both side Shock absorbers corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 14 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,398 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    97,398 miles
    Test number
    604745543336
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail97,398 miles (+1,573)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,398 miles
    Test number
    234737819363
    • Repaired at testBrake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass95,825 miles (+3,292)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    95,825 miles
    Test number
    797198001686

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass92,533 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    92,533 miles
    Test number
    719764180528

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail92,533 miles (+3,928)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,533 miles
    Test number
    422870820407
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  6. Pass88,605 miles (+1,862)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    88,605 miles
    Test number
    492864817827

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass86,743 miles (+52)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    86,743 miles
    Test number
    848605299214
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust box corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear both side Shock absorbers corroded

  8. Fail86,691 miles (+4,109)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,691 miles
    Test number
    929928381403
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust box corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear both side Shock absorbers corroded

  9. Pass82,582 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    82,582 miles
    Test number
    750355568437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail82,579 miles (+5,483)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,579 miles
    Test number
    623510756838
    • MajorOffside Front Obligatory indirect vision device missing (3.3 (a))

  11. Pass77,096 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    77,096 miles
    Test number
    728810177865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail77,096 miles (+11,253)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,096 miles
    Test number
    859986439320
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

  13. Pass65,843 miles (+5,535)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    65,843 miles
    Test number
    758811463856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass60,308 miles (+3,222)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    60,308 miles
    Test number
    973853587865
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads getting low

  15. Pass57,086 miles (+1,546)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    57,086 miles
    Test number
    195359555106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass55,540 miles (+4,221)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    55,540 miles
    Test number
    757759344153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass51,319 miles (+4,051)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    51,319 miles
    Test number
    418504353146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass47,268 miles (+5,069)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    47,268 miles
    Test number
    306423852188
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  19. Pass42,199 miles (+6,322)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    42,199 miles
    Test number
    157271231177
    • NoteOff and near side front brake discs show a lipped edge.
    • NoteOff and near side front headlamp aim just within tolerance.
    • NoteOff side rear tyre tread shows uneven wear/is out of shape.
    • NoteSteering rack near side inner arm shows play.

  20. Pass35,877 miles (+7,573)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    35,877 miles
    Test number
    262281160480
    • NoteOff and near side front service brakes show inbalance/run-out.
    • NoteSteering rack off and near side inner arm inner joints show play.

  21. Pass28,304 miles (+6,809)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    28,304 miles
    Test number
    420165979120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass21,495 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    21,495 miles
    Test number
    241466398157
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB05 GPU

Does LB05 GPU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 GPU is valid until 2 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB05 GPU?
The MOT on LB05 GPU is valid until 2 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB05 GPU done?
LB05 GPU was recorded at 97,398 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2025, an average of 4,366 miles a year.
Has LB05 GPU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 GPU has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LB05 GPU 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 LB05 GPU find?
LB05 GPU passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: front track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides; oil leak, but not excessive.

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