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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,598 cc

LB09 MWLMOT history

LB09 MWL is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 31 Jul 2009. Its MOT expired on 22 Jul 2025 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 148,239 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Jul 2025
Mileage
148,239 mi
At MOT on 23 Jul 2024
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,232 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 MWL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
23 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 MWL was last recorded at 148,239 miles on 23 Jul 2024, 5,693 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,546 miles · 6 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
5,693 miles
Average per year
10,232 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 148,239 miles
  • 2023 – 142,546 miles
  • 2022 – 136,678 miles
  • 2021 – 129,269 miles
  • 2020 – 122,318 miles
  • 2019 – 117,286 miles
  • 2018 – 108,924 miles
  • 2017 – 101,145 miles
  • 2016 – 84,503 miles
  • 2015 – 64,969 miles
  • 2014 – 47,332 miles
  • 2013 – 32,849 miles
  • 2012 – 23,969 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,239 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside rear door window covered by temporary plastic sheet
  • AdvisoryRusty exhaust system

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated drop link boot splitting

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension arm rear bush wearing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 31 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,239 miles (+5,693)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    148,239 miles
    Test number
    521514595830
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear door window covered by temporary plastic sheet
    • AdvisoryRusty exhaust system

  2. Pass142,546 miles (+5,868)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    142,546 miles
    Test number
    876629055677
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass136,678 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2023
    Odometer
    136,678 miles
    Test number
    496964803672
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated drop link boot splitting (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension arm rear bush wearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail136,678 miles (+7,409)1 major3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,678 miles
    Test number
    802737514180
    • MajorOffside Front Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury door mirror cover missing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated drop link boot splitting (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension arm rear bush wearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass129,269 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2022
    Odometer
    129,269 miles
    Test number
    677400702333
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  6. Fail129,269 miles (+6,951)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,269 miles
    Test number
    463552655696
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass122,318 miles (+5,032)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2021
    Odometer
    122,318 miles
    Test number
    168115229438
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  8. Pass117,286 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2020
    Odometer
    117,286 miles
    Test number
    468745191371
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail117,286 miles (+8,362)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,286 miles
    Test number
    311911010258
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass108,924 miles (+7,779)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2019
    Odometer
    108,924 miles
    Test number
    388017278945
    • AdvisoryCoolant low
    • AdvisoryWindscreen cracked

  11. Pass101,145 miles (+16,642)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    101,145 miles
    Test number
    893110754354
    • AdvisoryCrack in screen

  12. Pass84,503 miles (+19,534)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2017
    Odometer
    84,503 miles
    Test number
    938051251013
    • AdvisorySlight oil and water leak

  13. Pass64,969 miles (+17,637)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2016
    Odometer
    64,969 miles
    Test number
    425866635128
    • NoteO/s rack arm slight play
    • NoteWindscreen cracked

  14. Pass47,332 miles (+14,483)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2015
    Odometer
    47,332 miles
    Test number
    466649324116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass32,849 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2014
    Odometer
    32,849 miles
    Test number
    209101153103
    • NoteFront tyres wearing uneven

  16. Fail32,849 miles (+8,880)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,849 miles
    Test number
    968209743132
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteFront tyres wearing uneven

  17. Pass23,969 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2013
    Odometer
    23,969 miles
    Test number
    596912352156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail23,969 miles4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,969 miles
    Test number
    875972652146
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Questions about LB09 MWL

Does LB09 MWL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB09 MWL expired on 22 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB09 MWL?
The MOT on LB09 MWL expired on 22 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB09 MWL done?
LB09 MWL was recorded at 148,239 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2024, an average of 10,232 miles a year.
Has LB09 MWL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 MWL has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2022.
Has the mileage on LB09 MWL 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 LB09 MWL find?
LB09 MWL passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2024 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 6 more.

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