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Vauxhall Astra

Red · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LR03 ADXMOT history

LR03 ADX is a red petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 24 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 22 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 65,157 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.

LR03 ADX red Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Aug 2027
Mileage
65,157 mi
At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,635 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR03 ADX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
24 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR03 ADX was last recorded at 65,157 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 691 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 23 Aug 2024: 63,873 miles, lower than 63,875 miles on 18 Aug 2023.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
64,466 miles · 20 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
691 miles
Average per year
1,635 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,157 miles
  • 2025 – 64,466 miles
  • 2024 – 63,873 miles
  • 2023 – 63,875 miles
  • 2022 – 62,026 miles
  • 2021 – 60,170 miles
  • 2020 – 59,198 miles
  • 2019 – 58,234 miles
  • 2018 – 57,302 miles
  • 2017 – 55,555 miles
  • 2016 – 54,683 miles
  • 2015 – 53,090 miles
  • 2014 – 52,172 miles
  • 2013 – 50,597 miles
  • 2012 – 49,003 miles
  • 2011 – 47,568 miles
  • 2010 – 45,831 miles
  • 2009 – 44,339 miles
  • 2008 – 42,360 miles
  • 2007 – 39,493 miles
  • 2006 – 31,767 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,157 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible joint. (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023

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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2009

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2014

Full MOT history

24 tests since 21 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,157 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    65,157 miles
    Test number
    957360129796
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible joint. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail65,157 miles (+691)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,157 miles
    Test number
    206538799739
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible joint. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass64,466 miles (+593)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    64,466 miles
    Test number
    567556001072
    • AdvisoryBoth front macpherson struts have play in mount /bearing.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking ! (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass63,873 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    63,873 miles
    Test number
    837424708247
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres, plus cracking (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail63,873 miles (-2)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,873 miles
    Test number
    852289621744
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres, plus cracking (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass63,875 miles (+1,849)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    63,875 miles
    Test number
    220998653167
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside -Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside front door slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and Offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass62,026 miles (+1,856)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    62,026 miles
    Test number
    174989590350
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentre obligatory mirror slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside & Offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside & Offside - Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside & Offside headlamp lens slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front & Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass60,170 miles (+972)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    60,170 miles
    Test number
    245845947479
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass59,198 miles (+964)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    59,198 miles
    Test number
    808780826698
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule on limits! (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOuter sill covers fitted
  10. Pass58,234 miles (+932)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    58,234 miles
    Test number
    498356221440
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  11. Pass57,302 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    57,302 miles
    Test number
    915692712961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail57,302 miles (+1,747)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,302 miles
    Test number
    798575360817
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  13. Pass55,555 miles (+872)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    55,555 miles
    Test number
    320854143040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass54,683 miles (+1,593)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    54,683 miles
    Test number
    546382855631

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass53,090 miles (+918)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    53,090 miles
    Test number
    125610515145
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  16. Pass52,172 miles (+1,575)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    52,172 miles
    Test number
    677961404198
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  17. Pass50,597 miles (+1,594)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    50,597 miles
    Test number
    968371003160
    • NoteN/s/r floor pan has some damage
  18. Pass49,003 miles (+1,435)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    49,003 miles
    Test number
    539521112175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass47,568 miles (+1,737)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    47,568 miles
    Test number
    796929801175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass45,831 miles (+1,492)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    45,831 miles
    Test number
    142541310100
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  21. Pass44,339 miles (+1,979)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    44,339 miles
    Test number
    223578009187
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  22. Pass42,360 miles (+2,867)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    42,360 miles
    Test number
    934842318176
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  23. Pass39,493 miles (+7,726)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    39,493 miles
    Test number
    100115877404
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteSill covers fitted
  24. Pass31,767 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    31,767 miles
    Test number
    631400686028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR03 ADX

Does LR03 ADX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR03 ADX is valid until 22 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR03 ADX?
The MOT on LR03 ADX is valid until 22 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR03 ADX done?
LR03 ADX was recorded at 65,157 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 1,635 miles a year.
Has LR03 ADX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR03 ADX has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LR03 ADX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 Aug 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR03 ADX find?
LR03 ADX passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible joint.; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear coil spring corroded.

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