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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LB53 GLJMOT history

LB53 GLJ is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 26 Nov 2003. Its MOT expired on 22 Jan 2025 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 123,673 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jan 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Jan 2025
Mileage
123,673 mi
At MOT on 18 Jan 2024
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,203 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 GLJ
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
26 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
18 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 GLJ was last recorded at 123,673 miles on 18 Jan 2024, 1,881 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,792 miles · 18 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
1,881 miles
Average per year
5,203 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 123,673 miles
  • 2023 – 121,792 miles
  • 2022 – 120,363 miles
  • 2021 – 118,627 miles
  • 2019 – 116,286 miles
  • 2018 – 114,377 miles
  • 2017 – 112,679 miles
  • 2016 – 111,274 miles
  • 2015 – 108,501 miles
  • 2014 – 103,913 miles
  • 2013 – 97,852 miles
  • 2012 – 93,041 miles
  • 2011 – 87,271 miles
  • 2009 – 77,782 miles
  • 2008 – 64,163 miles
  • 2007 – 48,454 miles
  • 2006 – 34,334 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,673 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Both outer sills covered.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Just acceptable perishing to N/S front tyre.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

19 tests since 17 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,673 miles (+1,881)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    123,673 miles
    Test number
    340827494597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass121,792 miles (+1,429)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    121,792 miles
    Test number
    229096350471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass120,363 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    120,363 miles
    Test number
    111664700804
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  4. Fail120,363 miles (+1,736)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,363 miles
    Test number
    578520220517
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  5. Pass118,627 miles (+2,341)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    118,627 miles
    Test number
    812512645923
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides product on lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront wipers not parking properly

  6. Pass116,286 miles (+1,909)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    116,286 miles
    Test number
    153748926883
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass114,377 miles (+1,698)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    114,377 miles
    Test number
    246640395935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass112,679 miles (+1,405)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    112,679 miles
    Test number
    144052451833
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres just on the legal limit.
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres just on the legal limit.
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills covered.
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills covered.
    • AdvisoryJust acceptable corrosion to all metal brake pipes.
    • AdvisoryJust acceptable perishing to N/S front tyre.
    • AdvisoryWipers just adequately clearing screen.

  9. Pass111,274 miles (+2,773)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    111,274 miles
    Test number
    790357396311
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills covered.
    • AdvisoryBoth wiper blades in poor condition.
    • AdvisoryExhaust system in poor condition.
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs wearing low.
    • AdvisoryFront engine mount in poor condition.
    • AdvisoryJust acceptable corrosion to both front to rear metal brake pipes.
    • AdvisoryJust acceptable perishing to N/S front tyre.
    • AdvisoryPin hole in N/S outer cv boot.
    • AdvisorySlight blur to both headlight patterns.

  10. Pass108,501 miles (+4)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    108,501 miles
    Test number
    568787895164
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  11. Fail108,497 miles (+4,584)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,497 miles
    Test number
    465325495155
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  12. Pass103,913 miles (+6,061)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    103,913 miles
    Test number
    697125284158
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  13. Pass97,852 miles (+4,811)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    97,852 miles
    Test number
    217341793120
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Pass93,041 miles (+5,770)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    93,041 miles
    Test number
    929993662197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass87,271 miles (+9,489)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    87,271 miles
    Test number
    829020711107
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  16. Pass77,782 miles (+13,619)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    77,782 miles
    Test number
    921314929378
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass64,163 miles (+15,709)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    64,163 miles
    Test number
    780496118387
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass48,454 miles (+14,120)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    48,454 miles
    Test number
    571875807345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,334 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    34,334 miles
    Test number
    530141826358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 GLJ

Does LB53 GLJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB53 GLJ expired on 22 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB53 GLJ?
The MOT on LB53 GLJ expired on 22 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB53 GLJ done?
LB53 GLJ was recorded at 123,673 miles at its MOT on 18 Jan 2024, an average of 5,203 miles a year.
Has LB53 GLJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 GLJ has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LB53 GLJ 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 GLJ find?
LB53 GLJ passed its latest MOT on 18 Jan 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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