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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LB53 FVKMOT history

LB53 FVK is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 28 Nov 2003. Its MOT expired on 21 Feb 2025 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 103,607 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Feb 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Feb 2025
Mileage
103,607 mi
At MOT on 22 Feb 2024
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,677 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 FVK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
28 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
22 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 FVK was last recorded at 103,607 miles on 22 Feb 2024, 9,295 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2018.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,312 miles · 15 Nov 2018
Between the last two tests
9,295 miles
Average per year
4,677 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 103,607 miles
  • 2018 – 94,312 miles
  • 2017 – 90,232 miles
  • 2016 – 85,179 miles
  • 2015 – 79,335 miles
  • 2014 – 73,595 miles
  • 2013 – 67,170 miles
  • 2012 – 61,154 miles
  • 2011 – 55,252 miles
  • 2010 – 50,020 miles
  • 2009 – 44,444 miles
  • 2008 – 37,526 miles
  • 2007 – 31,459 miles
  • 2006 – 22,913 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,607 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside and nearside steering rack gaiter's slightly damp no physical leak found

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 Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front Lower Gearbox mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded and nearside rear (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 21 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,607 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    103,607 miles
    Test number
    630234593094
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside steering rack gaiter's slightly damp no physical leak found

  2. PassMileage not read5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    174702135147
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside steering rack gaiter slightly damp no physical leak found.

  3. PassMileage not read5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    933347590755
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

  4. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    371836006185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. FailMileage not read2 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    345826219501
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  6. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    650189513934
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  7. Pass94,312 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    94,312 miles
    Test number
    149618470855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail94,312 miles (+4,080)1 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,312 miles
    Test number
    895095440237
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass90,232 miles (+5,053)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    90,232 miles
    Test number
    107916684408
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Pass85,179 miles (+47)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    85,179 miles
    Test number
    903141774648
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Gearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded and nearside rear (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Fail85,132 miles (+5,797)1 dangerous4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,132 miles
    Test number
    898927320778
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Gearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded and nearside rear (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass79,335 miles (+5,740)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    79,335 miles
    Test number
    419090322495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass73,595 miles (+6,425)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    73,595 miles
    Test number
    586343024386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass67,170 miles (+6,016)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    67,170 miles
    Test number
    135037213395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass61,154 miles (+5,902)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    61,154 miles
    Test number
    589696622359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass55,252 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    55,252 miles
    Test number
    435517721304
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  17. Fail55,252 miles (+5,232)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,252 miles
    Test number
    467327721375
    • DangerousOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  18. Pass50,020 miles (+5,576)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    50,020 miles
    Test number
    473229920330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass44,444 miles (+6,918)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    44,444 miles
    Test number
    194401139358
    • NoteBracket broken on exhaust back box

  20. Pass37,526 miles (+6,067)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    37,526 miles
    Test number
    610592138333
    • NoteRear exhaust mounting is broken but is still sercure.

  21. Pass31,459 miles (+8,546)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    31,459 miles
    Test number
    934623127308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass22,913 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    22,913 miles
    Test number
    201075326334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 FVK

Does LB53 FVK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB53 FVK expired on 21 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB53 FVK?
The MOT on LB53 FVK expired on 21 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB53 FVK done?
LB53 FVK was recorded at 103,607 miles at its MOT on 22 Feb 2024, an average of 4,677 miles a year.
Has LB53 FVK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 FVK has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on LB53 FVK 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 LB53 FVK find?
LB53 FVK passed its latest MOT on 22 Feb 2024 with 5 advisories: brake pedal wearing smooth; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front inner brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 2 more.

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