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Vauxhall Astra

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,598 cc

LC61 FVUMOT history

LC61 FVU is a black petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 2 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 6 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 99,060 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

LC61 FVU black Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 Oct 2027
Mileage
99,060 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,202 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 FVU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
2 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 FVU was last recorded at 99,060 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 999 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,061 miles · 27 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
999 miles
Average per year
6,202 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,060 miles
  • 2025 – 98,061 miles
  • 2024 – 94,491 miles
  • 2023 – 92,160 miles
  • 2022 – 88,781 miles
  • 2021 – 82,316 miles
  • 2020 – 74,208 miles
  • 2019 – 66,210 miles
  • 2018 – 59,305 miles
  • 2017 – 55,623 miles
  • 2016 – 46,408 miles
  • 2015 – 28,369 miles
  • 2014 – 25,519 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,060 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

18 tests since 28 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,060 miles (+999)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    99,060 miles
    Test number
    274848570157
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass98,061 miles (+3,570)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    98,061 miles
    Test number
    961357779655
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass94,491 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    94,491 miles
    Test number
    877322192537
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail94,491 miles (+2,331)1 major3 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,491 miles
    Test number
    216542608365
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testDipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b))
    • Repaired at testDipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass92,160 miles (+3,379)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    92,160 miles
    Test number
    130243822553
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Pass88,781 miles (+6,465)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    88,781 miles
    Test number
    882167723585
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass82,316 miles (+8,108)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    82,316 miles
    Test number
    295192814025
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass74,208 miles (+7,998)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    74,208 miles
    Test number
    249078000710

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass66,210 miles (+6,905)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    66,210 miles
    Test number
    790962184639
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both. (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass59,305 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    59,305 miles
    Test number
    969602154693

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail59,305 miles (+3,682)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,305 miles
    Test number
    524024701737
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 215/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  12. Pass55,623 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    55,623 miles
    Test number
    486118628378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail55,610 miles (+9,202)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,610 miles
    Test number
    989601546530
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted upper and lower
    • AdvisoryEML light on
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  14. Pass46,408 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    46,408 miles
    Test number
    372534186362
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Fail46,408 miles (+18,039)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,408 miles
    Test number
    718177811180
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Pass28,369 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    28,369 miles
    Test number
    634930639519
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Fail28,369 miles (+2,850)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,369 miles
    Test number
    274586912653
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass25,519 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    25,519 miles
    Test number
    368322034371
    • NoteEngine management light on.

Questions about LC61 FVU

Does LC61 FVU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 FVU is valid until 6 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC61 FVU?
The MOT on LC61 FVU is valid until 6 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC61 FVU done?
LC61 FVU was recorded at 99,060 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 6,202 miles a year.
Has LC61 FVU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 FVU has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LC61 FVU 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 LC61 FVU find?
LC61 FVU passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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