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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LL53 BTXMOT history

LL53 BTX is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 20 Jan 2004. Its MOT is valid until 10 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 100,071 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

LL53 BTX silver Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 Oct 2027
Mileage
100,071 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,898 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL53 BTX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
20 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL53 BTX was last recorded at 100,071 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,068 miles · 6 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
4,898 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,071 miles
  • 2025 – 81,894 miles
  • 2024 – 63,684 miles
  • 2023 – 45,147 miles
  • 2022 – 37,433 miles
  • 2021 – 30,689 miles
  • 2020 – 30,345 miles
  • 2019 – 29,550 miles
  • 2018 – 28,734 miles
  • 2017 – 28,354 miles
  • 2016 – 26,801 miles
  • 2015 – 24,755 miles
  • 2014 – 22,171 miles
  • 2013 – 19,673 miles
  • 2012 – 16,714 miles
  • 2011 – 13,340 miles
  • 2010 – 8,814 miles
  • 2009 – 8,081 miles
  • 2008 – 6,160 miles
  • 2007 – 4,461 miles
  • 2006 – 3,029 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,071 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

30 tests since 15 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,071 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    100,071 miles
    Test number
    262089915183
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail100,068 miles (+18,174)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,068 miles
    Test number
    249065394347
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass81,894 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    81,894 miles
    Test number
    205044452224
    • MinorFront Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

  4. Fail81,894 miles (+18,210)4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,894 miles
    Test number
    321970056719
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorFront Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

  5. Pass63,684 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    63,684 miles
    Test number
    419946610039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail63,684 miles (+18,537)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,684 miles
    Test number
    175306919698
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  7. Pass45,147 miles (+7,714)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    45,147 miles
    Test number
    949373302116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass37,433 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    37,433 miles
    Test number
    536444406455
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail37,430 miles (+6,741)1 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,430 miles
    Test number
    189534835073
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass30,689 miles (+344)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    30,689 miles
    Test number
    896950311226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass30,345 miles (+795)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    30,345 miles
    Test number
    519354536166
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass29,550 miles (+816)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    29,550 miles
    Test number
    214735416762
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Pass28,734 miles (+380)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    28,734 miles
    Test number
    352971219812

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass28,354 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    28,354 miles
    Test number
    118907280055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail28,354 miles (+1,553)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,354 miles
    Test number
    305292743353
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  16. Pass26,801 miles (+2,046)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    26,801 miles
    Test number
    200336183587

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass24,755 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    24,755 miles
    Test number
    392139421318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail24,755 miles (+2,584)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,755 miles
    Test number
    151231640500
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

  19. Pass22,171 miles (+2,498)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    22,171 miles
    Test number
    797935374284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass19,673 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    19,673 miles
    Test number
    575123563236
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNearside rear tyre deteriorated
    • NoteOffside front tyre deteriorated

  21. Fail19,673 miles (+2,959)1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,673 miles
    Test number
    605983763201
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNearside rear tyre deteriorated
    • NoteOffside front tyre deteriorated

  22. Pass16,714 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    16,714 miles
    Test number
    336390372493
    • NoteNearside front wheel-trim missing.

  23. Fail16,714 miles (+3,374)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,714 miles
    Test number
    926510272217
    • FailureNearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
    • NoteNearside front wheel-trim missing.

  24. Pass13,340 miles (+4,526)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    13,340 miles
    Test number
    968412671284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass8,814 miles (+733)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2011
    Odometer
    8,814 miles
    Test number
    453249230198
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass8,081 miles (+1,921)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    8,081 miles
    Test number
    741691679253
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteN/s/r light cluster broken lens

  27. Pass6,160 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    6,160 miles
    Test number
    941878398227
    • NoteNear Side Front Tyre Cracked And Running Low On Iner And Outer Edge..
    • NoteNear Side Rear Tyre Slight Cracked..

  28. Fail6,156 miles (+1,695)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,156 miles
    Test number
    373868398210
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteNear Side Front Tyre Cracked And Running Low On Iner And Outer Edge..
    • NoteNear Side Rear Tyre Slight Cracked..

  29. Pass4,461 miles (+1,432)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    4,461 miles
    Test number
    402367097246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass3,029 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    3,029 miles
    Test number
    934399546365
    • NoteO/s/R wheel missing....

Questions about LL53 BTX

Does LL53 BTX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL53 BTX is valid until 10 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL53 BTX?
The MOT on LL53 BTX is valid until 10 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL53 BTX done?
LL53 BTX was recorded at 100,071 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 4,898 miles a year.
Has LL53 BTX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL53 BTX has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LL53 BTX 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 LL53 BTX find?
LL53 BTX passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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