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Vauxhall Astra

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,796 cc

LB56 EAPMOT history

LB56 EAP is a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 27 Nov 2006. Its MOT expired on 13 Jun 2025 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 102,484 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jun 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Jun 2025
Mileage
102,484 mi
At MOT on 14 Jun 2024
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,914 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 EAP
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
27 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
14 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 EAP was last recorded at 102,484 miles on 14 Jun 2024, 161 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,323 miles · 17 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
161 miles
Average per year
5,914 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 102,484 miles
  • 2022 – 102,323 miles
  • 2021 – 101,197 miles
  • 2020 – 100,929 miles
  • 2019 – 100,700 miles
  • 2018 – 94,265 miles
  • 2017 – 80,401 miles
  • 2016 – 67,094 miles
  • 2015 – 63,443 miles
  • 2014 – 54,939 miles
  • 2013 – 49,473 miles
  • 2012 – 45,453 miles
  • 2011 – 36,805 miles
  • 2010 – 27,327 miles
  • 2009 – 16,350 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,484 miles
  • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryBoth headlights slightly tarnished

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.

  • Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged Cracked.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2011

Full MOT history

23 tests since 20 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,484 miles (+161)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    102,484 miles
    Test number
    442536802907
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlights slightly tarnished

  2. Pass102,323 miles (+1,126)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    102,323 miles
    Test number
    550086594848
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps slightly faded
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Door mirror damaged and glass slightly cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both have surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass101,197 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    101,197 miles
    Test number
    596813519658

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail101,195 miles (+266)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,195 miles
    Test number
    368382831570
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre side wall perished and low

  5. Pass100,929 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    100,929 miles
    Test number
    836483618171
    • AdvisoryNearside rack end play detected
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle bushes splitting and worn
    • AdvisorySlight chip in windscreen

  6. Fail100,928 miles (+228)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,928 miles
    Test number
    298921221541
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside rack end play detected
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle bushes splitting and worn
    • AdvisorySlight chip in windscreen

  7. Pass100,700 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    100,700 miles
    Test number
    102903634211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail100,698 miles (+6,433)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,698 miles
    Test number
    583885860050
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass94,265 miles (+21)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2019
    Odometer
    94,265 miles
    Test number
    941058322594
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged Cracked.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box. (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Fail94,244 miles (+13,843)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,244 miles
    Test number
    122560158617
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged Cracked.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box. (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass80,401 miles (+13,307)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    80,401 miles
    Test number
    386192264913

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass67,094 miles (+3,651)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2017
    Odometer
    67,094 miles
    Test number
    730351969384
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass63,443 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    63,443 miles
    Test number
    177608295441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail63,442 miles (+8,503)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,442 miles
    Test number
    197068495463
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass54,939 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    54,939 miles
    Test number
    298511504104
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOsr tyre cracked between treads

  16. Fail54,939 miles (+5,466)3 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,939 miles
    Test number
    578771604179
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOsr tyre cracked between treads

  17. Pass49,473 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    49,473 miles
    Test number
    176042503103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail49,473 miles (+4,020)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,473 miles
    Test number
    877172703187
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  19. Pass45,453 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    45,453 miles
    Test number
    118773632363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail45,452 miles (+8,647)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,452 miles
    Test number
    567193632356
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass36,805 miles (+9,478)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    36,805 miles
    Test number
    515965621370
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  22. Pass27,327 miles (+10,977)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    27,327 miles
    Test number
    870616520326
    • NoteInner edge of front brake discs wearing.
    • NoteNearside rear tyre is starting to crack in the tread.
    • NoteSmall cut on inner edge of nearside rear tyre.

  23. Pass16,350 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    16,350 miles
    Test number
    434324729352
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about LB56 EAP

Does LB56 EAP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 EAP expired on 13 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 EAP?
The MOT on LB56 EAP expired on 13 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 EAP done?
LB56 EAP was recorded at 102,484 miles at its MOT on 14 Jun 2024, an average of 5,914 miles a year.
Has LB56 EAP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 EAP has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on LB56 EAP 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 LB56 EAP find?
LB56 EAP passed its latest MOT on 14 Jun 2024 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, and 3 more.

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