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Vauxhall Astra

Black · Petrol · 2002 · 1,998 cc

LD52 LMUMOT history

LD52 LMU is a black petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 23 Oct 2002. Its MOT is valid until 2 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 108,497 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2026.

LD52 LMU black Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Apr 2027
Mileage
108,497 mi
At MOT on 26 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,614 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD52 LMU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
23 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD52 LMU was last recorded at 108,497 miles on 26 Mar 2026, 635 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,862 miles · 3 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
635 miles
Average per year
3,614 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,497 miles
  • 2025 – 107,862 miles
  • 2024 – 106,876 miles
  • 2022 – 105,955 miles
  • 2021 – 104,791 miles
  • 2020 – 103,368 miles
  • 2019 – 97,412 miles
  • 2018 – 91,090 miles
  • 2017 – 85,521 miles
  • 2015 – 84,788 miles
  • 2014 – 78,172 miles
  • 2013 – 74,478 miles
  • 2011 – 65,641 miles
  • 2010 – 59,155 miles
  • 2009 – 54,443 miles
  • 2008 – 46,137 miles
  • 2007 – 40,326 miles
  • 2006 – 38,447 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,497 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both nearside & offside front & rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both nearside & offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

22 tests since 7 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,497 miles (+635)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    108,497 miles
    Test number
    996120456879
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both nearside & offside front & rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both nearside & offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass107,862 miles (+986)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    107,862 miles
    Test number
    845999853518
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both nearside & offside (4.2.3 (c))

  3. Pass106,876 miles (+921)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    106,876 miles
    Test number
    680183375250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass105,955 miles (+1,164)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    105,955 miles
    Test number
    215159874228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass104,791 miles (+1,423)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    104,791 miles
    Test number
    703181806835
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged worn out of shape flat spot (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNo rear seats unable to check seat belts

  6. Pass103,368 miles (+5,956)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    103,368 miles
    Test number
    985024706153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass97,412 miles (+6,322)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    97,412 miles
    Test number
    624715622171
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive between engine and gearbox area (bellhousing) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass91,090 miles (+5,569)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    91,090 miles
    Test number
    558894355673
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass85,521 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2018
    Odometer
    85,521 miles
    Test number
    422313271993
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)

  10. Fail85,518 miles (+730)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,518 miles
    Test number
    528114824854
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)

  11. Pass84,788 miles (+6,616)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    84,788 miles
    Test number
    307594765080
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Fail78,172 miles2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,172 miles
    Test number
    369321274050
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth headlamps slightly insecure

  13. Pass78,172 miles (+3,694)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    78,172 miles
    Test number
    396051274070
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth headlamps slightly insecure

  14. Fail74,478 miles2 repaired4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,478 miles
    Test number
    216498603043
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteN/S headlamp slightly insecure
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  15. Pass74,478 miles (+8,837)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    74,478 miles
    Test number
    319448603035
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteN/S headlamp slightly insecure
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  16. Pass65,641 miles (+6,486)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    65,641 miles
    Test number
    377299831306
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass59,155 miles (+4,712)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    59,155 miles
    Test number
    174112310383
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  18. Pass54,443 miles6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    54,443 miles
    Test number
    724865529341
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteSill covers fitted

  19. Fail54,443 miles (+8,306)2 repaired6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,443 miles
    Test number
    893045829321
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteSill covers fitted

  20. Pass46,137 miles (+5,811)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    46,137 miles
    Test number
    580573238371
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

  21. Pass40,326 miles (+1,879)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    40,326 miles
    Test number
    611020707367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass38,447 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    38,447 miles
    Test number
    424131416358
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about LD52 LMU

Does LD52 LMU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD52 LMU is valid until 2 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD52 LMU?
The MOT on LD52 LMU is valid until 2 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD52 LMU done?
LD52 LMU was recorded at 108,497 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2026, an average of 3,614 miles a year.
Has LD52 LMU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD52 LMU has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 17 May 2017.
Has the mileage on LD52 LMU 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 LD52 LMU find?
LD52 LMU passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both nearside & offside front & rear; rear coil spring corroded both nearside & offside.

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