
Vauxhall Astra
Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 1,686 cc
LD53 NEOMOT history
LD53 NEO is a silver diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 31 Oct 2003. Its MOT expired on 29 Oct 2025 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 118,534 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 Oct 2025
- Mileage
- 118,534 mi
- At MOT on 30 Oct 2024
- MOT tests
- 25
- 19 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,697 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD53 NEO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Astra
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,686 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 31 Oct 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 Oct 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Oct 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD53 NEO was last recorded at 118,534 miles on 30 Oct 2024, 3,898 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 114,636 miles · 4 Sept 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 3,898 miles
- Average per year
- 4,697 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 118,534 miles
- 2023 – 114,636 miles
- 2022 – 106,853 miles
- 2021 – 103,316 miles
- 2020 – 100,804 miles
- 2019 – 96,063 miles
- 2018 – 90,985 miles
- 2017 – 86,288 miles
- 2016 – 84,070 miles
- 2015 – 79,139 miles
- 2014 – 74,534 miles
- 2013 – 70,869 miles
- 2012 – 67,641 miles
- 2011 – 64,285 miles
- 2010 – 60,980 miles
- 2009 – 57,610 miles
- 2008 – 53,215 miles
- 2007 – 44,967 miles
- 2006 – 33,932 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
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 Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
25 tests since 26 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass118,534 miles (+3,898)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 118,534 miles
- Test number
- 987284176842
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass114,636 miles (+7,783)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 114,636 miles
- Test number
- 149724426373
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail under drivers floor within 30cm of sub frame mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear brake pipes are coated in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside tyres are cracking between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass106,853 miles (+7)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 106,853 miles
- Test number
- 208737921292
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisorySide skirts fitted
- AdvisoryUndertray fitted
Fail106,846 miles (+3,530)4 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,846 miles
- Test number
- 668719159910
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisorySide skirts fitted
- AdvisoryUndertray fitted
Pass103,316 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 103,316 miles
- Test number
- 858343877980
- AdvisoryExhaust rear back box is perishing
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail103,316 miles (+2,512)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,316 miles
- Test number
- 636617263875
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- AdvisoryExhaust rear back box is perishing
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass100,804 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 100,804 miles
- Test number
- 702355860783
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All around (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail100,804 miles (+4,741)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,804 miles
- Test number
- 364586980711
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All around (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass96,063 miles (+27)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 96,063 miles
- Test number
- 305564617203
- AdvisoryBack box outer casing corroded
- AdvisoryBoth front indicators slightly discoloured
- AdvisoryBoth front to rear metal brake pipes greased
- AdvisoryOffside front top shocker bush/bearing has slight play
Fail96,036 miles (+5,051)2 dangerous9 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,036 miles
- Test number
- 818910219579
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded offside front (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBack box outer casing corroded
- AdvisoryBoth front indicators slightly discoloured
- AdvisoryOffside front top shocker bush/bearing has slight play
Pass90,985 miles (+4,697)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 90,985 miles
- Test number
- 509049763009
- AdvisoryExhaust emits smoke during acceleration
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all around the rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
Pass86,288 miles (+2,218)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 86,288 miles
- Test number
- 686641909304
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryBack box outer skin corroded
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass84,070 miles (+4,931)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 84,070 miles
- Test number
- 538620375441
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryEml on
- AdvisoryEngine & sill covers fitted
Pass79,139 miles2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 79,139 miles
- Test number
- 366072405221
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteEml on
Fail79,139 miles (+4,605)1 repaired2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,139 miles
- Test number
- 996512805214
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteEml on
Pass74,534 miles (+3,665)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 74,534 miles
- Test number
- 306330734274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,869 miles (+3,228)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 70,869 miles
- Test number
- 795461093215
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteRear exhaust box deteriorated,
Pass67,641 miles (+3,356)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 67,641 miles
- Test number
- 807577792211
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteRear exhaust box deteriorated
Pass64,285 miles (+3,305)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 64,285 miles
- Test number
- 276961001363
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,980 miles (+3,370)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 60,980 miles
- Test number
- 902791300362
- 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)
Fail57,610 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,610 miles
- Test number
- 203310309373
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass57,610 miles (+4,395)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 57,610 miles
- Test number
- 302200409363
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass53,215 miles (+8,248)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 53,215 miles
- Test number
- 403892008457
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteCovers fitted
Pass44,967 miles (+11,035)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 44,967 miles
- Test number
- 610426297223
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteSill / covers fitted
Pass33,932 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 33,932 miles
- Test number
- 322749096426
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD53 NEO
- Does LD53 NEO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD53 NEO expired on 29 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD53 NEO?
- The MOT on LD53 NEO expired on 29 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD53 NEO done?
- LD53 NEO was recorded at 118,534 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2024, an average of 4,697 miles a year.
- Has LD53 NEO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD53 NEO has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2022.
- Has the mileage on LD53 NEO 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 LD53 NEO find?
- LD53 NEO passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.
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