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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc

LM05 URAMOT history

LM05 URA is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 22 Jul 2005. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 91,071 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2026.

LM05 URA silver Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jan 2027
Mileage
91,071 mi
At MOT on 5 Jan 2026
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,060 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM05 URA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
22 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM05 URA was last recorded at 91,071 miles on 5 Jan 2026, 1,198 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,873 miles · 2 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,198 miles
Average per year
4,060 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,071 miles
  • 2025 – 89,873 miles
  • 2023 – 87,167 miles
  • 2022 – 85,213 miles
  • 2021 – 82,460 miles
  • 2020 – 78,468 miles
  • 2019 – 73,450 miles
  • 2018 – 70,137 miles
  • 2017 – 66,627 miles
  • 2016 – 61,638 miles
  • 2015 – 56,675 miles
  • 2014 – 49,866 miles
  • 2013 – 43,237 miles
  • 2012 – 36,075 miles
  • 2011 – 31,178 miles
  • 2010 – 26,851 miles
  • 2009 – 22,821 miles
  • 2008 – 19,720 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,071 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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 Front Direction indicator incorrect colour

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front track rod end slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front tie rod end slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

29 tests since 9 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,071 miles (+1,198)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    91,071 miles
    Test number
    529565237484
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass89,873 miles (+2,706)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    89,873 miles
    Test number
    219208812919
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass87,167 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    87,167 miles
    Test number
    262220628677
    • AdvisoryNearside Front track rod end slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tie rod end slight play
  4. Fail87,167 miles (+1,954)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,167 miles
    Test number
    556198924212
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced headlamp misted (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front track rod end slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tie rod end slight play
  5. Pass85,213 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    85,213 miles
    Test number
    300617286454
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both front
    • AdvisoryRear number plate deteriorating
  6. Fail85,211 miles (+2,751)2 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,211 miles
    Test number
    582666608344
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both front
    • AdvisoryRear number plate deteriorating
  7. Pass82,460 miles (+22)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    82,460 miles
    Test number
    534092680845
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated
  8. Fail82,438 miles (+3,970)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,438 miles
    Test number
    723264768579
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated
  9. Pass78,468 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    78,468 miles
    Test number
    282527661113
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
    • AdvisoryRear no plate has cracks
  10. Fail78,468 miles (+5,018)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,468 miles
    Test number
    647610743266
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Direction indicator incorrect colour both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
    • AdvisoryRear no plate has cracks
  11. Pass73,450 miles (+10)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    73,450 miles
    Test number
    806400695655
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has cuts on outer wall
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Fail73,440 miles (+3,303)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,440 miles
    Test number
    477077792970
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has cuts on outer wall
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. Pass70,137 miles (+3,510)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    70,137 miles
    Test number
    933246669990
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  14. Pass66,627 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    66,627 miles
    Test number
    890593550730
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  15. Fail66,627 miles (+4,989)2 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,627 miles
    Test number
    558150279545
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  16. Pass61,638 miles (+4,963)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    61,638 miles
    Test number
    671380581508
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both side
  17. Pass56,675 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    56,675 miles
    Test number
    108725385199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail56,673 miles (+6,807)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,673 miles
    Test number
    528735685139
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  19. Pass49,866 miles (+235)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    49,866 miles
    Test number
    247398284496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass49,631 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    49,631 miles
    Test number
    357095174188
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteN/s/f door mirror cover missing
    • NoteRear silencer skin peeling
    • NoteSmall cut n/s/r tyre outer wall
  21. Fail49,631 miles (+19)2 repaired4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,631 miles
    Test number
    586885974163
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteN/s/f door mirror cover missing
    • NoteRear silencer skin peeling
    • NoteSmall cut n/s/r tyre outer wall
  22. Fail49,612 miles (+6,375)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,612 miles
    Test number
    675924974106
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  23. Pass43,237 miles (+7,162)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    43,237 miles
    Test number
    278755273479
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront wipers worn
  24. Pass36,075 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    36,075 miles
    Test number
    616076582122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail36,075 miles (+4,897)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,075 miles
    Test number
    497094182190
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  26. Pass31,178 miles (+4,327)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    31,178 miles
    Test number
    346595281128
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  27. Pass26,851 miles (+4,030)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    26,851 miles
    Test number
    254355150459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass22,821 miles (+3,101)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    22,821 miles
    Test number
    292574859414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass19,720 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    19,720 miles
    Test number
    182991768122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM05 URA

Does LM05 URA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM05 URA is valid until 4 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM05 URA?
The MOT on LM05 URA is valid until 4 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM05 URA done?
LM05 URA was recorded at 91,071 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2026, an average of 4,060 miles a year.
Has LM05 URA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM05 URA has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LM05 URA 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 LM05 URA find?
LM05 URA passed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front obligatory mirror slightly damaged; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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