Vauxhall Astra
Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,796 cc
LB09 AKYMOT history
LB09 AKY is a grey petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 6 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 21 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 115,419 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 115,419 mi
- At MOT on 22 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,865 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB09 AKY
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Astra
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 6 Jul 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB09 AKY was last recorded at 115,419 miles on 22 Dec 2025, 2,819 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Oct 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 11 Jan 2016: 43,867 miles, lower than 57,160 miles on 19 Jan 2015.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 112,600 miles · 18 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,819 miles
- Average per year
- 6,865 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 115,419 miles
- 2024 – 112,600 miles
- 2023 – 106,800 miles
- 2022 – 97,250 miles
- 2021 – 72,711 miles
- 2020 – 62,940 miles
- 2019 – 58,544 miles
- 2018 – 54,207 miles
- 2017 – 49,462 miles
- 2016 – 43,867 miles
- 2015 – 57,160 miles
- 2014 – 30,699 miles
- 2013 – 25,121 miles
- 2012 – 19,953 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass115,419 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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.
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
20 tests since 26 Jan 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass115,419 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 115,419 miles
- Test number
- 252944756907
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail115,419 miles (+2,819)3 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,419 miles
- Test number
- 172694809497
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass112,600 miles (+5,800)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 112,600 miles
- Test number
- 577626823323
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass106,800 miles (+9,550)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 106,800 miles
- Test number
- 898453898400
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass97,250 miles (+10,129)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 97,250 miles
- Test number
- 846944791460
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,121 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 87,121 miles
- Test number
- 680712222925
- AdvisoryCovers fitted
Fail87,121 miles (+14,410)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,121 miles
- Test number
- 859000193810
- Repaired at testFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryCovers fitted
Pass72,711 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 72,711 miles
- Test number
- 502263344100
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail72,711 miles (+9,771)1 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,711 miles
- Test number
- 877413913250
- MajorNearside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass62,940 miles (+4,396)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 62,940 miles
- Test number
- 751776475834
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass58,544 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 58,544 miles
- Test number
- 708599613301
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,544 miles (+4,337)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,544 miles
- Test number
- 210349690497
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass54,207 miles (+4,745)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 54,207 miles
- Test number
- 248878417522
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,462 miles (+5,595)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 49,462 miles
- Test number
- 958780272000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,867 miles (-13,293)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 43,867 miles
- Test number
- 783002194194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,160 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,160 miles
- Test number
- 628769715012
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass37,445 miles (+6,746)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 37,445 miles
- Test number
- 709749915009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,699 miles (+5,578)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 30,699 miles
- Test number
- 168913604480
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,121 miles (+5,168)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 25,121 miles
- Test number
- 105534103071
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass19,953 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 19,953 miles
- Test number
- 325426922058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB09 AKY
- Does LB09 AKY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB09 AKY is valid until 21 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LB09 AKY?
- The MOT on LB09 AKY is valid until 21 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB09 AKY done?
- LB09 AKY was recorded at 115,419 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2025, an average of 6,865 miles a year.
- Has LB09 AKY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB09 AKY has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB09 AKY ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 Jan 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LB09 AKY find?
- LB09 AKY passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; front oil leak, but not excessive.
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