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Vauxhall Astra

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LM54 VLDMOT history

LM54 VLD is a grey petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 27 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 86,488 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2025.

LM54 VLD grey Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Nov 2026
Mileage
86,488 mi
At MOT on 4 Nov 2025
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,105 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 VLD
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
27 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM54 VLD was last recorded at 86,488 miles on 4 Nov 2025, 3,448 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,040 miles · 8 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
3,448 miles
Average per year
4,105 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 86,488 miles
  • 2024 – 83,040 miles
  • 2023 – 80,040 miles
  • 2022 – 75,537 miles
  • 2021 – 71,845 miles
  • 2020 – 68,133 miles
  • 2019 – 64,008 miles
  • 2018 – 58,925 miles
  • 2017 – 54,318 miles
  • 2016 – 52,325 miles
  • 2015 – 50,082 miles
  • 2014 – 47,940 miles
  • 2013 – 45,040 miles
  • 2012 – 42,204 miles
  • 2011 – 32,802 miles
  • 2010 – 25,794 miles
  • 2009 – 17,985 miles
  • 2008 – 13,354 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,488 miles
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside rear tail lamp lens damagedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside wing mirror casing missingRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Stonechip on windscreen

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 11 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,488 miles (+3,448)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    86,488 miles
    Test number
    234053033959
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tail lamp lens damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside wing mirror casing missing
  2. Pass83,040 miles (+3,000)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    83,040 miles
    Test number
    721348342721
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryInner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass80,040 miles (+4,503)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    80,040 miles
    Test number
    189850457351
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside tail lamp lens damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside wing mirror casing missing
    • AdvisoryStonechip on windscreen
  4. Pass75,537 miles (+3)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    75,537 miles
    Test number
    963408688820
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tail lamp lens damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside wing mirror casing missing
    • AdvisoryStonechip on windscreen
  5. Fail75,534 miles (+3,689)7 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,534 miles
    Test number
    922782406978
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tail lamp lens damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside wing mirror casing missing
    • AdvisoryStonechip on windscreen
  6. Pass71,845 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    71,845 miles
    Test number
    463418985499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail71,836 miles (+3,703)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,836 miles
    Test number
    566704528791
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  8. Pass68,133 miles (+4,125)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    68,133 miles
    Test number
    319184174143
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass64,008 miles (+5,083)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    64,008 miles
    Test number
    862418825530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass58,925 miles (+2,399)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    58,925 miles
    Test number
    824336518840
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source 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))
  11. Pass56,526 miles (+2,208)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    56,526 miles
    Test number
    398338756105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass54,318 miles (+1,993)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    54,318 miles
    Test number
    967118761888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass52,325 miles (+2,243)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    52,325 miles
    Test number
    756957663730

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass50,082 miles (+2,142)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    50,082 miles
    Test number
    386984515018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass47,940 miles (+2,900)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    47,940 miles
    Test number
    729216104040
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  16. Pass45,040 miles (+2,836)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    45,040 miles
    Test number
    508719803003
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  17. Pass42,204 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    42,204 miles
    Test number
    376650212033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail42,204 miles (+9,402)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,204 miles
    Test number
    639740712089
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  19. Pass32,802 miles (+7,008)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    32,802 miles
    Test number
    437704611074
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass25,794 miles (+7,809)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    25,794 miles
    Test number
    122239610031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass17,985 miles (+4,631)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    17,985 miles
    Test number
    164527209411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass13,354 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    13,354 miles
    Test number
    974661618044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM54 VLD

Does LM54 VLD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM54 VLD is valid until 3 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM54 VLD?
The MOT on LM54 VLD is valid until 3 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM54 VLD done?
LM54 VLD was recorded at 86,488 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2025, an average of 4,105 miles a year.
Has LM54 VLD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 VLD has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LM54 VLD 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 LM54 VLD find?
LM54 VLD passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); oil leak, but not excessive, and 3 more.

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