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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LR05 BTXMOT history

LR05 BTX is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 27 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 211,078 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.

LR05 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 30 Jul 2027
Mileage
211,078 mi
At MOT on 21 Jul 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,293 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 BTX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
27 May 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 BTX was last recorded at 211,078 miles on 21 Jul 2026, 1,524 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
209,554 miles · 10 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,524 miles
Average per year
10,293 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 211,078 miles
  • 2025 – 209,554 miles
  • 2024 – 208,337 miles
  • 2023 – 207,034 miles
  • 2022 – 206,806 miles
  • 2019 – 163,364 miles
  • 2014 – 76,400 miles
  • 2013 – 65,928 miles
  • 2012 – 56,563 miles
  • 2011 – 49,924 miles
  • 2010 – 40,855 miles
  • 2009 – 31,629 miles
  • 2008 – 25,933 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass211,078 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 25 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass211,078 miles (+1,524)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    211,078 miles
    Test number
    986149438754
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  2. Pass209,554 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    209,554 miles
    Test number
    547316407427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail209,554 miles (+1,217)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    209,554 miles
    Test number
    723603813038
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  4. Pass208,337 miles (+13)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    208,337 miles
    Test number
    815941208093
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail208,324 miles (+1,290)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,324 miles
    Test number
    735985858875
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass207,034 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    207,034 miles
    Test number
    424614456767

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail207,034 miles (+228)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    207,034 miles
    Test number
    111059145401
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass206,806 miles (+43,442)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    206,806 miles
    Test number
    961650756838
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Pass163,364 miles (+86,964)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    163,364 miles
    Test number
    240044529873
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle bush worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  10. Pass76,400 miles (+10,472)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    76,400 miles
    Test number
    527163284105
    • NoteAdvise o/s/f inner edge worn

  11. Pass65,928 miles (+9,365)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    65,928 miles
    Test number
    267404583155
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Pass56,563 miles (+6,639)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    56,563 miles
    Test number
    456557872128
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteBoth front tyres feathered on inner edges
    • NoteO/s/r spring end piece broken off

  13. Pass49,924 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    49,924 miles
    Test number
    468676781146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail49,924 miles (+9,069)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,924 miles
    Test number
    707395881110
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

  15. Pass40,855 miles (+9,226)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    40,855 miles
    Test number
    180150590115
    • DangerousEngine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

  16. Pass31,629 miles (+5,696)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    31,629 miles
    Test number
    332450719491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass25,933 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    25,933 miles
    Test number
    724751138286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass25,928 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    25,928 miles
    Test number
    430957208211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 BTX

Does LR05 BTX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 BTX is valid until 30 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR05 BTX?
The MOT on LR05 BTX is valid until 30 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR05 BTX done?
LR05 BTX was recorded at 211,078 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2026, an average of 10,293 miles a year.
Has LR05 BTX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 BTX has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LR05 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 LR05 BTX find?
LR05 BTX passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn; nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; offside rear axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn, and 1 more.

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