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Vauxhall Astra

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LB53 FWOMOT history

LB53 FWO is a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 16 Jan 2004. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 55,109 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jan 2027
Mileage
55,109 mi
At MOT on 17 Dec 2025
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,125 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 FWO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
16 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 FWO was last recorded at 55,109 miles on 17 Dec 2025, 3,015 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
52,094 miles · 3 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,015 miles
Average per year
2,125 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 55,109 miles
  • 2024 – 47,937 miles
  • 2023 – 43,652 miles
  • 2021 – 39,336 miles
  • 2020 – 38,857 miles
  • 2019 – 38,032 miles
  • 2018 – 36,555 miles
  • 2017 – 36,113 miles
  • 2016 – 34,996 miles
  • 2015 – 33,696 miles
  • 2014 – 32,333 miles
  • 2013 – 30,750 miles
  • 2012 – 28,731 miles
  • 2011 – 26,462 miles
  • 2010 – 23,993 miles
  • 2009 – 21,402 miles
  • 2008 – 17,906 miles
  • 2007 – 14,870 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,109 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to offside rear flexi hose (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.

  • Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2010

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 10 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,109 miles (+3,015)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    55,109 miles
    Test number
    783364611122
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to offside rear flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass52,094 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    52,094 miles
    Test number
    839562679720
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  3. Fail52,094 miles (+4,157)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,094 miles
    Test number
    336914642860
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  4. Pass47,937 miles (+4,285)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    47,937 miles
    Test number
    383657569419
    • AdvisoryExhaust deterioating
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp lense deterioating
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass43,652 miles (+4,316)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    43,652 miles
    Test number
    583207783993
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass39,336 miles (+309)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    39,336 miles
    Test number
    241287653747

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass39,027 miles (+170)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    39,027 miles
    Test number
    783151056897
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass38,857 miles (+825)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    38,857 miles
    Test number
    385235219477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass38,032 miles (+1,477)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    38,032 miles
    Test number
    828299911438
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  10. Pass36,555 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    36,555 miles
    Test number
    970469292381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail36,554 miles (+441)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,554 miles
    Test number
    857932666280
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  12. Pass36,113 miles (+1,117)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    36,113 miles
    Test number
    658422902880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass34,996 miles (+1,300)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    34,996 miles
    Test number
    937756208199
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs deteriorating

  14. Pass33,696 miles (+1,363)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    33,696 miles
    Test number
    127628705453
    • NoteFront brake discs deterioating

  15. Pass32,333 miles (+1,583)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    32,333 miles
    Test number
    969130314088
    • NoteFront brake discs deterioating

  16. Pass30,750 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    30,750 miles
    Test number
    658859903001
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  17. Fail30,750 miles (+2,019)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,750 miles
    Test number
    897939703087
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  18. Pass28,731 miles (+2,269)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    28,731 miles
    Test number
    108151312062
    • NotePlastic sill covers fitted

  19. Pass26,462 miles (+2,469)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    26,462 miles
    Test number
    558513411056
    • NotePlastic sill covers fitted.
    • NoteRear exhaust section deteriorating.

  20. Pass23,993 miles (+2,591)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    23,993 miles
    Test number
    104338800047
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  21. Pass21,402 miles (+3,496)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    21,402 miles
    Test number
    630383719013
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  22. Pass17,906 miles (+3,036)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    17,906 miles
    Test number
    102914018495
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  23. Pass14,870 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    14,870 miles
    Test number
    743650117066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail14,870 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,870 miles
    Test number
    923770517078
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Questions about LB53 FWO

Does LB53 FWO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB53 FWO is valid until 16 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB53 FWO?
The MOT on LB53 FWO is valid until 16 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB53 FWO done?
LB53 FWO was recorded at 55,109 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2025, an average of 2,125 miles a year.
Has LB53 FWO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 FWO has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LB53 FWO 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 FWO find?
LB53 FWO passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to offside rear flexi hose.

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