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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LM53 CWDMOT history

LM53 CWD is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 13 Feb 2004. Its MOT is valid until 12 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 54,885 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2026.

LM53 CWD silver Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Sept 2027
Mileage
54,885 mi
At MOT on 12 Sept 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,061 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM53 CWD
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
13 Feb 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM53 CWD was last recorded at 54,885 miles on 12 Sept 2026, 6,106 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,779 miles · 13 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
6,106 miles
Average per year
2,061 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 54,885 miles
  • 2025 – 48,779 miles
  • 2024 – 38,245 miles
  • 2023 – 37,011 miles
  • 2022 – 36,102 miles
  • 2021 – 35,817 miles
  • 2020 – 35,486 miles
  • 2019 – 34,839 miles
  • 2018 – 33,878 miles
  • 2017 – 32,928 miles
  • 2016 – 31,704 miles
  • 2015 – 29,763 miles
  • 2014 – 27,494 miles
  • 2013 – 24,795 miles
  • 2012 – 21,704 miles
  • 2011 – 20,718 miles
  • 2010 – 19,482 miles
  • 2009 – 17,675 miles
  • 2008 – 16,436 miles
  • 2007 – 14,460 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,885 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both 2 discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine & gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (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.

  • Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 1 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,885 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    54,885 miles
    Test number
    254994718001
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both 2 discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine & gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail54,885 miles (+6,106)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,885 miles
    Test number
    609758453618
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps single (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both 2 discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine & gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass48,779 miles (+10,534)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    48,779 miles
    Test number
    265889780032
    • AdvisoryFront Headlights Need Polish
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass38,245 miles (+1,234)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    38,245 miles
    Test number
    643052412027
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

  5. Pass37,011 miles (+909)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    37,011 miles
    Test number
    668256686591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass36,102 miles (+285)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    36,102 miles
    Test number
    594150116794
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass35,817 miles (+331)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    35,817 miles
    Test number
    186205128409
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass35,486 miles (+647)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    35,486 miles
    Test number
    550909037743
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded

  9. Pass34,839 miles (+961)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    34,839 miles
    Test number
    566242858945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass33,878 miles (+950)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    33,878 miles
    Test number
    160222741702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass32,928 miles (+1,224)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    32,928 miles
    Test number
    918084138961
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Pass31,704 miles (+1,941)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    31,704 miles
    Test number
    519817287358
    • AdvisoryNearside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryLower gearbox mount defective
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust outer skin deteriorating

  13. Pass29,763 miles (+2,269)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    29,763 miles
    Test number
    805184435066
    • NoteLower gearbox mounting defective

  14. Pass27,494 miles (+2,699)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    27,494 miles
    Test number
    929810724093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass24,795 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    24,795 miles
    Test number
    437728833005
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre has weather cracks a long the outter wall of the tyre

  16. Fail24,795 miles (+3,091)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,795 miles
    Test number
    986238333007
    • FailureAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre has weather cracks a long the outter wall of the tyre

  17. Pass21,704 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    21,704 miles
    Test number
    657775242094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail21,704 miles (+986)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,704 miles
    Test number
    555824942079
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

  19. Pass20,718 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    20,718 miles
    Test number
    907669631072
    • NoteAdvise front and rear number plates

  20. Fail20,715 miles (+1,233)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,715 miles
    Test number
    555059131006
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdvise front and rear number plates

  21. Pass19,482 miles (+1,807)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    19,482 miles
    Test number
    203443940092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass17,675 miles (+1,239)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    17,675 miles
    Test number
    752075019004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass16,436 miles (+1,976)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    16,436 miles
    Test number
    501644848055
    • AdvisoryInner Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  24. Pass14,460 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    14,460 miles
    Test number
    120112137037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM53 CWD

Does LM53 CWD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM53 CWD is valid until 12 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM53 CWD?
The MOT on LM53 CWD is valid until 12 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM53 CWD done?
LM53 CWD was recorded at 54,885 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2026, an average of 2,061 miles a year.
Has LM53 CWD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM53 CWD has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LM53 CWD 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 LM53 CWD find?
LM53 CWD passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2026 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both 2 discs; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 2 more.

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