Vauxhall Astra
Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc
LC05 XARMOT history
LC05 XAR is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 27 May 2005. Its MOT expired on 19 Feb 2024 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 116,416 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 19 Feb 2024
- Mileage
- 116,416 mi
- At MOT on 20 Feb 2023
- MOT tests
- 24
- 15 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 6,040 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC05 XAR
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Astra
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 27 May 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 19 Feb 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Feb 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC05 XAR was last recorded at 116,416 miles on 20 Feb 2023, 7,571 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 108,845 miles · 19 Feb 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 7,571 miles
- Average per year
- 6,040 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 116,416 miles
- 2022 – 108,845 miles
- 2021 – 100,862 miles
- 2019 – 91,839 miles
- 2018 – 85,426 miles
- 2017 – 78,565 miles
- 2016 – 72,453 miles
- 2015 – 67,488 miles
- 2014 – 62,896 miles
- 2013 – 58,916 miles
- 2011 – 53,994 miles
- 2010 – 47,502 miles
- 2009 – 39,878 miles
- 2008 – 29,015 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass116,416 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major3 MOTs, 2018–2021
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failure3 MOTs, 2011–2016
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
24 tests since 13 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass116,416 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 116,416 miles
- Test number
- 621780787828
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail116,416 miles (+7,571)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,416 miles
- Test number
- 795060019034
- Repaired at testNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass108,845 miles (+7,983)2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 108,845 miles
- Test number
- 615046477642
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides part of flexis (1.1.11 (c))
Pass100,862 miles (+121)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 100,862 miles
- Test number
- 889440198775
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail100,741 miles (+8,902)1 dangerous15 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,741 miles
- Test number
- 522690076854
- DangerousBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii))
- MajorEmissions not tested EXHAUST SNAPPED (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases MID SECTION (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass91,839 miles2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 91,839 miles
- Test number
- 668985916239
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail91,839 miles (+6,413)2 dangerous2 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,839 miles
- Test number
- 185356965639
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass85,426 miles (+24)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 85,426 miles
- Test number
- 214315145435
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySlight play inner joints on steering rack
Fail85,402 miles (+6,837)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,402 miles
- Test number
- 937903772302
- DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorCoil spring fractured or broken both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySlight play inner joints on steering rack
Pass78,565 miles (+6,112)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 78,565 miles
- Test number
- 326015165924
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,453 miles (+128)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2017
- Odometer
- 72,453 miles
- Test number
- 997060036965
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,325 miles (+4,837)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,325 miles
- Test number
- 166882900039
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass67,488 miles (+83)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 67,488 miles
- Test number
- 167179815139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,405 miles (+4,509)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,405 miles
- Test number
- 259542615120
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass62,896 miles (+3,980)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 62,896 miles
- Test number
- 785858284038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,916 miles (+4,922)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 58,916 miles
- Test number
- 186810373441
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteNearside parking brake slightly weak
- NoteSlight looseness in nearside track rod inner end
Pass53,994 miles (+42)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 53,994 miles
- Test number
- 169383281247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,952 miles (+6,450)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,952 miles
- Test number
- 417649871261
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass47,502 miles (+7,624)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 47,502 miles
- Test number
- 324393250221
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryPower steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass39,878 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 39,878 miles
- Test number
- 423323659210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,868 miles (+10,853)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,868 miles
- Test number
- 271422759209
- FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass29,015 miles (+1,827)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 29,015 miles
- Test number
- 352795718287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,188 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2009
- Odometer
- 27,188 miles
- Test number
- 424174238182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,188 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,188 miles
- Test number
- 710294538151
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Questions about LC05 XAR
- Does LC05 XAR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LC05 XAR expired on 19 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LC05 XAR?
- The MOT on LC05 XAR expired on 19 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LC05 XAR done?
- LC05 XAR was recorded at 116,416 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2023, an average of 6,040 miles a year.
- Has LC05 XAR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC05 XAR has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2023.
- Has the mileage on LC05 XAR 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 LC05 XAR find?
- LC05 XAR passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.
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