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Vauxhall Astra

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,796 cc

LB55 LNKMOT history

LB55 LNK is a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 18 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 16 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 99,698 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Oct 2027
Mileage
99,698 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,270 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 LNK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
18 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 LNK was last recorded at 99,698 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 5,099 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,599 miles · 4 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
5,099 miles
Average per year
5,270 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,698 miles
  • 2025 – 94,599 miles
  • 2024 – 89,864 miles
  • 2023 – 81,134 miles
  • 2022 – 76,605 miles
  • 2021 – 72,012 miles
  • 2020 – 69,442 miles
  • 2019 – 67,088 miles
  • 2018 – 62,366 miles
  • 2016 – 58,190 miles
  • 2015 – 51,571 miles
  • 2013 – 38,575 miles
  • 2012 – 30,726 miles
  • 2011 – 22,619 miles
  • 2010 – 15,765 miles
  • 2009 – 8,660 miles
  • 2008 – 5,555 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,698 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorFront Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

28 tests since 25 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,698 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    99,698 miles
    Test number
    583951676363
    • MinorFront Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Fail99,698 miles (+5,099)1 repaired2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,698 miles
    Test number
    625242987067
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MinorFront Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass94,599 miles (+4,735)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    94,599 miles
    Test number
    782435082793
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Pass89,864 miles (+8,730)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    89,864 miles
    Test number
    356161520980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass81,134 miles (+4,529)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    81,134 miles
    Test number
    619963804280
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass76,605 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    76,605 miles
    Test number
    993634827632
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail76,605 miles (+4,593)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,605 miles
    Test number
    129254159877
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high Both sides (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass72,012 miles (+2,570)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    72,012 miles
    Test number
    435272302909
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass69,442 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    69,442 miles
    Test number
    692730350847
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides front/Front rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Fail69,442 miles (+2,354)5 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,442 miles
    Test number
    353480955875
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides front/Front rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass67,088 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    67,088 miles
    Test number
    685851156474
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail67,088 miles (+4,722)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,088 miles
    Test number
    382372941409
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass62,366 miles (+4,176)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    62,366 miles
    Test number
    184735612928
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi mesh deteriorated (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre 2-3mil outer shoulder
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight play steering rack tie rod joint
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre 2-3mil inner shoulder
    • AdvisorySlight play nearside front steering rack tie rod joint replacement recommended

  14. Pass58,190 miles (+54)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    58,190 miles
    Test number
    795980592734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail58,136 miles (+6,565)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,136 miles
    Test number
    473482649061
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear nail in tyre

  16. Pass51,571 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    51,571 miles
    Test number
    202034534344
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySlight play nearside and offside steering rack tie rod joint

  17. Fail51,570 miles (+5,406)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,570 miles
    Test number
    519415833869
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySlight play nearside and offside steering rack tie rod joint

  18. Pass46,164 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    46,164 miles
    Test number
    137240915071
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront numbeplate damaged but still readible.
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn on inner edge.

  19. Fail46,164 miles (+7,589)1 failure4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,164 miles
    Test number
    377540615080
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront numbeplate damaged but still readible.
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn on inner edge.

  20. Pass38,575 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    38,575 miles
    Test number
    907689523313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail38,574 miles (+7,848)1 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,574 miles
    Test number
    358879723383
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

  22. Pass30,726 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    30,726 miles
    Test number
    567789132343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail30,725 miles (+8,106)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,725 miles
    Test number
    997439532326
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteCoolant levle low
    • NoteSlight play nearside and offside front steering rack tie rod joints

  24. Pass22,619 miles (+6,854)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    22,619 miles
    Test number
    658445931317
    • DangerousNail in offside rear tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Pass15,765 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    15,765 miles
    Test number
    464790620321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail15,765 miles (+7,105)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,765 miles
    Test number
    963390620385
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  27. Pass8,660 miles (+3,105)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    8,660 miles
    Test number
    523321229357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass5,555 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    5,555 miles
    Test number
    491810038387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 LNK

Does LB55 LNK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 LNK is valid until 16 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB55 LNK?
The MOT on LB55 LNK is valid until 16 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB55 LNK done?
LB55 LNK was recorded at 99,698 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 5,270 miles a year.
Has LB55 LNK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 LNK has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LB55 LNK 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 LB55 LNK find?
LB55 LNK passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: front steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside rear stop lamp(s) switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements; front oil leak, but not excessive, and 3 more.

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