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Vauxhall Astra

Gold · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LB05 VZGMOT history

LB05 VZG is a gold petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 28 Jul 2005. Its MOT expired on 11 Oct 2023 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 134,288 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Oct 2023
Mileage
134,288 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2022
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,736 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 VZG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
28 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 VZG was last recorded at 134,288 miles on 7 Oct 2022, 4,042 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 Aug 2010: 61,639 miles, lower than 63,932 miles on 6 Aug 2009.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
130,246 miles · 9 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
4,042 miles
Average per year
6,736 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 134,288 miles
  • 2021 – 130,246 miles
  • 2020 – 125,655 miles
  • 2019 – 117,688 miles
  • 2018 – 111,381 miles
  • 2017 – 103,711 miles
  • 2016 – 96,299 miles
  • 2015 – 95,637 miles
  • 2014 – 90,725 miles
  • 2013 – 85,006 miles
  • 2012 – 80,559 miles
  • 2011 – 70,508 miles
  • 2010 – 61,639 miles
  • 2009 – 63,932 miles
  • 2008 – 38,550 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,288 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flex leaking (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn low (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn low (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes and unions corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

20 tests since 21 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,288 miles (+4,042)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    134,288 miles
    Test number
    173244756364
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flex leaking (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes and unions corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass130,246 miles (+4,591)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    130,246 miles
    Test number
    867750068212
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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))

  3. Pass125,655 miles (+7,967)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    125,655 miles
    Test number
    151828086670
    • AdvisoryRear brake backplates heavilly corroded

  4. Pass117,688 miles (+6,307)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    117,688 miles
    Test number
    730518290193
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryBattery loose

  5. Pass111,381 miles (+7,670)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2019
    Odometer
    111,381 miles
    Test number
    434274286299
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear disc has evidence of previous brake bind

  6. Pass103,711 miles (+7,412)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2018
    Odometer
    103,711 miles
    Test number
    480352334710
    • AdvisoryOffside front drop link slight play
    • AdvisoryPlay nearside inner rack

  7. Pass96,299 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2017
    Odometer
    96,299 miles
    Test number
    726985968161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail96,299 miles (+662)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,299 miles
    Test number
    982663218535
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  9. Fail95,637 miles2 repaired2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,637 miles
    Test number
    358546815483
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteEngine warning lamp on
    • NoteExhaust corroded

  10. Pass95,637 miles (+4,912)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    95,637 miles
    Test number
    999456315227
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteEngine warning lamp on
    • NoteExhaust corroded

  11. Pass90,725 miles1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    90,725 miles
    Test number
    136200224275
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing and close to limit on edges
    • NoteSlight play in offside front steering rack bush
    • NoteSmall cut in nearside front tyre side wall

  12. Fail90,725 miles (+5,719)2 repaired1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,725 miles
    Test number
    637250824252
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing and close to limit on edges
    • NoteSlight play in offside front steering rack bush
    • NoteSmall cut in nearside front tyre side wall

  13. Pass85,006 miles2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    85,006 miles
    Test number
    376990113292
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteExhaust system showing signs of corrosion
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded and poor condition on inside
    • NoteOffside rear brake discs corroded and poor condition
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn on inner edge 195/65/15 V

  14. Fail85,006 miles (+4,447)3 failures2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,006 miles
    Test number
    296054503237
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteExhaust system showing signs of corrosion
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded and poor condition on inside
    • NoteOffside rear brake discs corroded and poor condition
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn on inner edge 195/65/15 V

  15. Pass80,559 miles (+10,051)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    80,559 miles
    Test number
    746716012246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass70,508 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    70,508 miles
    Test number
    489556511226
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs worn

  17. Fail70,508 miles (+8,869)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,508 miles
    Test number
    458085311238
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs worn

  18. Pass61,639 miles (-2,293)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    61,639 miles
    Test number
    750632320282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass63,932 miles (+25,382)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    63,932 miles
    Test number
    531318519240
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass38,550 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    38,550 miles
    Test number
    844253308223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 VZG

Does LB05 VZG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 VZG expired on 11 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 VZG?
The MOT on LB05 VZG expired on 11 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 VZG done?
LB05 VZG was recorded at 134,288 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2022, an average of 6,736 miles a year.
Has LB05 VZG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 VZG has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2016.
Has the mileage on LB05 VZG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Aug 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB05 VZG find?
LB05 VZG passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2022 with 4 advisories: central front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flex leaking; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn low; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn low, and 1 more.

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