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Vauxhall Astra

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 1,686 cc

LC07 UPHMOT history

LC07 UPH is a black diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 29 May 2007. Its MOT expired on 14 May 2026 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 200,598 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 May 2026.

LC07 UPH black Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 14 May 2026
Mileage
200,598 mi
At MOT on 9 May 2026
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
10,111 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC07 UPH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,686 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
29 May 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 May 2026
Latest MOT test
9 May 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LC07 UPH was last recorded at 200,598 miles on 9 May 2026, 3,558 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
197,040 miles · 28 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,558 miles
Average per year
10,111 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 200,598 miles
  • 2025 – 197,040 miles
  • 2024 – 190,645 miles
  • 2023 – 182,675 miles
  • 2022 – 169,989 miles
  • 2021 – 154,768 miles
  • 2020 – 145,700 miles
  • 2019 – 139,269 miles
  • 2018 – 130,456 miles
  • 2017 – 118,061 miles
  • 2016 – 103,091 miles
  • 2015 – 89,199 miles
  • 2014 – 78,794 miles
  • 2013 – 66,791 miles
  • 2012 – 56,439 miles
  • 2011 – 49,874 miles
  • 2010 – 38,929 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail200,598 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) steering arm (2.3 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush on arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal pipes (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail200,598 miles (+3,558)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,598 miles
    Test number
    644824899518
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) steering arm (2.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush on arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass197,040 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2026
    Odometer
    197,040 miles
    Test number
    713050610012
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material between flexi brake hoses (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material between flexi brake hoses (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both axle to body bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail197,040 miles (+6,395)2 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,040 miles
    Test number
    814165677586
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner band of tread stepping (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner band of tread stepping also has nail in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material between flexi brake hoses (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material between flexi brake hoses (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both axle to body bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass190,645 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2025
    Odometer
    190,645 miles
    Test number
    993482858686
    • AdvisoryFront both front inner track rods have slight play
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over axel both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle to body bush bonding separating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail190,645 miles (+7,970)1 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,645 miles
    Test number
    775955061687
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner track rod has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner track rod has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over axel both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle to body bush bonding separating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass182,675 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2024
    Odometer
    182,675 miles
    Test number
    907285939891
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle to body bush bonding separating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail182,672 miles (+12,683)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,672 miles
    Test number
    650154044579
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle to body bush bonding separating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass169,989 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2023
    Odometer
    169,989 miles
    Test number
    332724553192
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  9. Fail169,989 miles (+15,221)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,989 miles
    Test number
    974882789899
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Pass154,768 miles (+202)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2022
    Odometer
    154,768 miles
    Test number
    871091857901
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail154,566 miles (+8,866)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,566 miles
    Test number
    703971580152
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass145,700 miles (+6,431)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2021
    Odometer
    145,700 miles
    Test number
    348796340479
    • AdvisoryFront number plate slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear sub frame bushes slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  13. Pass139,269 miles (+8,813)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    139,269 miles
    Test number
    587356294405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass130,456 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2019
    Odometer
    130,456 miles
    Test number
    136998078456
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted not allowing full inspection of items in engine bay.

  15. Fail130,456 miles (+12,395)2 failures1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,456 miles
    Test number
    769963526027
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement axle bush (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted not allowing full inspection of items in engine bay.

  16. Pass118,061 miles (+14,970)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2018
    Odometer
    118,061 miles
    Test number
    128294939865
    • AdvisoryWasher pump leaking slight play ns sterring . child seat fitted nsr seat restricted acsess to seat belts. nsr number plate lamp aftermarket camera fitted reducing size of lamp

  17. Pass103,091 miles (+13,892)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2017
    Odometer
    103,091 miles
    Test number
    593797631978
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear unable to fully inspect rear seat belts due to child seat fitted

  18. Fail89,199 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,199 miles
    Test number
    216548325424
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  19. Pass89,199 miles (+10,405)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2016
    Odometer
    89,199 miles
    Test number
    546038625168
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  20. Fail78,794 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,794 miles
    Test number
    156609024177
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • 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)

  21. Pass78,794 miles (+12,003)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2015
    Odometer
    78,794 miles
    Test number
    815539624119
    • 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)

  22. Pass66,791 miles (+10,352)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2014
    Odometer
    66,791 miles
    Test number
    289068823480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass56,439 miles (+6,565)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2013
    Odometer
    56,439 miles
    Test number
    148800532122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass49,874 miles (+10,945)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    49,874 miles
    Test number
    207525701447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass38,929 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2011
    Odometer
    38,929 miles
    Test number
    184123930139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC07 UPH

Does LC07 UPH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC07 UPH expired on 14 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC07 UPH?
The MOT on LC07 UPH expired on 14 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC07 UPH done?
LC07 UPH was recorded at 200,598 miles at its MOT on 9 May 2026, an average of 10,111 miles a year.
Has LC07 UPH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC07 UPH has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 9 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LC07 UPH 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 LC07 UPH find?
LC07 UPH failed its latest MOT on 9 May 2026 with 2 major defects and 7 advisories: nearside front steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) steering arm; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush on arm; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal pipes, and 6 more.

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