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Vauxhall Astra

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LL05 KOVMOT history

LL05 KOV is a grey petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 23 Aug 2005. Its MOT expired on 27 Feb 2025 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 171,902 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2025.

LL05 KOV grey Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 27 Feb 2025
Mileage
171,902 mi
At MOT on 4 Feb 2025
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,921 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL05 KOV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
23 Aug 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
4 Feb 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LL05 KOV was last recorded at 171,902 miles on 4 Feb 2025, 6,285 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
165,617 miles · 28 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
6,285 miles
Average per year
7,921 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 171,902 miles
  • 2024 – 165,617 miles
  • 2022 – 157,617 miles
  • 2021 – 148,868 miles
  • 2020 – 144,183 miles
  • 2019 – 137,593 miles
  • 2018 – 129,090 miles
  • 2017 – 126,262 miles
  • 2016 – 123,350 miles
  • 2015 – 119,978 miles
  • 2014 – 115,881 miles
  • 2013 – 112,502 miles
  • 2012 – 101,806 miles
  • 2011 – 89,794 miles
  • 2010 – 74,454 miles
  • 2009 – 58,745 miles
  • 2008 – 41,416 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail171,902 miles
  • MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
  • MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
  • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect had to fit bulb properly (4.1.2 (c))
  • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre also tyre perished
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryCoolant level low

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.

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Both front wiper blades starting to smear windscreen

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear wiper blade split

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

24 tests since 15 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail171,902 miles (+6,285)4 major3 repaired2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,902 miles
    Test number
    362666973422
    • MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect had to fit bulb properly (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre also tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low

  2. Pass165,617 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    165,617 miles
    Test number
    897425236992
    • AdvisoryFront discs worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Fail165,613 miles (+7,996)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,613 miles
    Test number
    689401534679
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorRear Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront discs worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Pass157,617 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    157,617 miles
    Test number
    699416364316
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 2.3mm/worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides

  5. Fail157,616 miles (+8,748)1 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,616 miles
    Test number
    528069061245
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 2.3mm/worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides

  6. Pass148,868 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    148,868 miles
    Test number
    223415923924
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Fail148,868 miles (+4,685)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,868 miles
    Test number
    651060363976
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Pass144,183 miles (+6,590)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    144,183 miles
    Test number
    372966444575
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  9. Pass137,593 miles (+113)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    137,593 miles
    Test number
    784212343433
    • AdvisoryBoth front wiper blades starting to smear windscreen
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade split

  10. Fail137,480 miles (+8,390)1 dangerous8 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,480 miles
    Test number
    739604478363
    • DangerousOffside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front wiper blades starting to smear windscreen
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade split

  11. Pass129,090 miles (+2,828)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    129,090 miles
    Test number
    801224247011
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  12. Pass126,262 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    126,262 miles
    Test number
    942809275459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail126,261 miles (+2,911)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,261 miles
    Test number
    436191126137
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  14. Pass123,350 miles (+3,372)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    123,350 miles
    Test number
    451065223871
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisorySlight wear front roll bar links

  15. Pass119,978 miles (+4,097)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    119,978 miles
    Test number
    149990969950
    • AdvisorySlight wear in n/s steering rack

  16. Pass115,881 miles (+3,379)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    115,881 miles
    Test number
    628640834287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass112,502 miles (+10,696)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    112,502 miles
    Test number
    596269323290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass101,806 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    101,806 miles
    Test number
    719261822260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail101,806 miles (+12,012)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,806 miles
    Test number
    725401822281
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  20. Pass89,794 miles (+15,340)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    89,794 miles
    Test number
    115075321261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass74,454 miles (+15,709)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    74,454 miles
    Test number
    480586320279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass58,745 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    58,745 miles
    Test number
    574038509250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail58,745 miles (+17,329)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,745 miles
    Test number
    723698409219
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass41,416 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    41,416 miles
    Test number
    313468928422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL05 KOV

Does LL05 KOV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL05 KOV expired on 27 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL05 KOV?
The MOT on LL05 KOV expired on 27 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL05 KOV done?
LL05 KOV was recorded at 171,902 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2025, an average of 7,921 miles a year.
Has LL05 KOV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL05 KOV has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LL05 KOV 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 LL05 KOV find?
LL05 KOV failed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2025 with 4 major defects, 3 defects repaired at the test, 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: front tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle.; nearside rear axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn; offside front seat belt not functioning as intended, and 12 more.

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