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Vauxhall Astra

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc

LR05 EUWMOT history

LR05 EUW is a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 1 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 8 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 105,475 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2026.

LR05 EUW blue Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Apr 2027
Mileage
105,475 mi
At MOT on 9 Apr 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,803 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 EUW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 EUW was last recorded at 105,475 miles on 9 Apr 2026, 4,352 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,123 miles · 3 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
4,352 miles
Average per year
4,803 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,475 miles
  • 2025 – 101,123 miles
  • 2024 – 96,070 miles
  • 2023 – 89,887 miles
  • 2022 – 86,915 miles
  • 2021 – 86,876 miles
  • 2020 – 83,876 miles
  • 2018 – 74,165 miles
  • 2017 – 63,070 miles
  • 2016 – 51,509 miles
  • 2015 – 43,657 miles
  • 2014 – 39,154 miles
  • 2013 – 38,127 miles
  • 2012 – 33,267 miles
  • 2011 – 29,151 miles
  • 2010 – 25,671 miles
  • 2009 – 22,039 miles
  • 2008 – 18,833 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,475 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass105,475 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    105,475 miles
    Test number
    489718803033
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail105,475 miles (+4,352)1 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,475 miles
    Test number
    509408149170
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass101,123 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    101,123 miles
    Test number
    442651920757
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread and Rear (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail101,123 miles (+5,053)3 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,123 miles
    Test number
    404638336917
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread and Rear (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass96,070 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    96,070 miles
    Test number
    352364866173
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Fail96,070 miles (+6,183)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,070 miles
    Test number
    800881311970
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass89,887 miles (+2,972)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    89,887 miles
    Test number
    606375792900
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play BOTH (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass86,915 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    86,915 miles
    Test number
    322250158808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail86,914 miles (+38)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,914 miles
    Test number
    230549025826
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  10. Pass86,876 miles (+9)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    86,876 miles
    Test number
    364104011646
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Fail86,867 miles4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,867 miles
    Test number
    840908217272
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    234775801935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail83,876 miles (+9,711)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,876 miles
    Test number
    385540499306
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  14. Pass74,165 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    74,165 miles
    Test number
    914481798849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail74,146 miles (+11,076)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,146 miles
    Test number
    570571161935
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  16. Pass63,070 miles (+11,561)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    63,070 miles
    Test number
    222102520909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass51,509 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    51,509 miles
    Test number
    721395480908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail51,509 miles (+7,852)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,509 miles
    Test number
    329216188086
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

  19. Pass43,657 miles (+4,503)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    43,657 miles
    Test number
    445405805164
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteRear silencer in poor condition
    • NoteWater pump noisey

  20. Pass39,154 miles (+1,027)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    39,154 miles
    Test number
    726573794026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass38,127 miles (+4,860)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    38,127 miles
    Test number
    156688213468
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass33,267 miles (+4,116)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    33,267 miles
    Test number
    627515832018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass29,151 miles (+3,480)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    29,151 miles
    Test number
    966387151057
    • NoteOsr tyre perished in tread,no chords visible

  24. Pass25,671 miles (+3,632)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    25,671 miles
    Test number
    662890660005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass22,039 miles (+3,206)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    22,039 miles
    Test number
    664880689025
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  26. Pass18,833 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    18,833 miles
    Test number
    843435588042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 EUW

Does LR05 EUW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 EUW is valid until 8 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR05 EUW?
The MOT on LR05 EUW is valid until 8 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR05 EUW done?
LR05 EUW was recorded at 105,475 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2026, an average of 4,803 miles a year.
Has LR05 EUW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 EUW has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LR05 EUW 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 EUW find?
LR05 EUW passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2026 with 7 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front lower oil leak, but not excessive; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 4 more.

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