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Vauxhall Astra

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

LB56 ZFJMOT history

LB56 ZFJ is a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 18 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 19 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 55,677 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Dec 2026
Mileage
55,677 mi
At MOT on 13 Dec 2025
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,745 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 ZFJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
18 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 ZFJ was last recorded at 55,677 miles on 13 Dec 2025, 1,308 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
54,369 miles · 13 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
1,308 miles
Average per year
2,745 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 55,677 miles
  • 2024 – 54,369 miles
  • 2023 – 52,849 miles
  • 2022 – 50,973 miles
  • 2021 – 49,515 miles
  • 2020 – 48,131 miles
  • 2019 – 46,651 miles
  • 2018 – 44,210 miles
  • 2017 – 36,775 miles
  • 2016 – 33,108 miles
  • 2015 – 30,543 miles
  • 2014 – 26,580 miles
  • 2013 – 24,504 miles
  • 2011 – 19,695 miles
  • 2010 – 11,996 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,677 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 13 Jan 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,677 miles (+1,308)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    55,677 miles
    Test number
    826052519653
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass54,369 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    54,369 miles
    Test number
    478619597075
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Fail54,369 miles (+1,520)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,369 miles
    Test number
    730084269289
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass52,849 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    52,849 miles
    Test number
    731655755004
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail52,849 miles (+1,876)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,849 miles
    Test number
    146493059823
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass50,973 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    50,973 miles
    Test number
    815118906474
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both side (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail50,973 miles (+1,458)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,973 miles
    Test number
    847285460008
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both side (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass49,515 miles (+1,270)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    49,515 miles
    Test number
    479667019289
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  9. Pass48,245 miles (+114)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    48,245 miles
    Test number
    315734452136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail48,131 miles (+1,479)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,131 miles
    Test number
    345905272887
    • MajorDipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (4.1.3 (b))

  11. Pass46,652 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    46,652 miles
    Test number
    647039536032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail46,651 miles (+2,441)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,651 miles
    Test number
    832119030258
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  13. Pass44,210 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    44,210 miles
    Test number
    315124014670
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both side

  14. Fail44,210 miles (+3,769)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,210 miles
    Test number
    499483088872
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both side

  15. Pass40,441 miles (+3,666)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    40,441 miles
    Test number
    784489435871
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  16. Pass36,775 miles (+3,667)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    36,775 miles
    Test number
    570249205800
    • AdvisoryNearside near side headlamp loose

  17. Pass33,108 miles (+2,565)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    33,108 miles
    Test number
    965671559595
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  18. Pass30,543 miles (+3,963)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    30,543 miles
    Test number
    756789155067
    • AdvisoryPower steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass26,580 miles (+2,076)2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    26,580 miles
    Test number
    285488254093
    • 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)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteAll tyres perishing
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on the inner edges
    • NoteSlight damage to offside rear and nearside front of car
    • NoteSlight smear from nearside wiper

  20. Pass24,504 miles (+4,809)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    24,504 miles
    Test number
    248878713033
    • 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)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteRear lamp cracked
    • NoteSlight movement in steering rack
    • NoteTape on offside mirror

  21. Pass19,695 miles (+7,699)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    19,695 miles
    Test number
    847126311216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass11,996 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    11,996 miles
    Test number
    201113810052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 ZFJ

Does LB56 ZFJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 ZFJ is valid until 19 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB56 ZFJ?
The MOT on LB56 ZFJ is valid until 19 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 ZFJ done?
LB56 ZFJ was recorded at 55,677 miles at its MOT on 13 Dec 2025, an average of 2,745 miles a year.
Has LB56 ZFJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 ZFJ has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LB56 ZFJ 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 ZFJ find?
LB56 ZFJ passed its latest MOT on 13 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; play in steering rack inner joint(s); rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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