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Vauxhall Astra

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,364 cc

LR05 EVCMOT history

LR05 EVC is a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 18 Apr 2005. Its MOT expired on 22 Jan 2026 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 97,196 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2025.

LR05 EVC blue Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 22 Jan 2026
Mileage
97,196 mi
At MOT on 13 Jan 2025
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,492 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 EVC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,364 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
18 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 EVC was last recorded at 97,196 miles on 13 Jan 2025, 2,956 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
94,240 miles · 9 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
2,956 miles
Average per year
4,492 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 97,196 miles
  • 2024 – 94,240 miles
  • 2023 – 91,405 miles
  • 2022 – 88,573 miles
  • 2021 – 86,314 miles
  • 2020 – 84,497 miles
  • 2019 – 83,115 miles
  • 2018 – 81,857 miles
  • 2017 – 80,328 miles
  • 2016 – 75,590 miles
  • 2015 – 69,655 miles
  • 2014 – 60,399 miles
  • 2013 – 53,161 miles
  • 2012 – 44,886 miles
  • 2011 – 39,008 miles
  • 2010 – 33,073 miles
  • 2009 – 27,642 miles
  • 2008 – 22,000 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,196 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 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.

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • AUX drive belt deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass97,196 miles (+2,956)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    97,196 miles
    Test number
    487679587409
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass94,240 miles (+2,835)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    94,240 miles
    Test number
    124954638329
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass91,405 miles (+2,832)2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    91,405 miles
    Test number
    287238207409
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive lower engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvise rear axle corroded not seriously weakened
  4. Pass88,573 miles (+2,259)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    88,573 miles
    Test number
    206034343142
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAUX drive belt deteriorated
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass86,314 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    86,314 miles
    Test number
    756919344132
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail86,314 miles (+1,817)1 repaired2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,314 miles
    Test number
    912089653209
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass84,497 miles (+1,382)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    84,497 miles
    Test number
    906348213952
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVarious metal brake pipes coated with grease
  8. Pass83,115 miles (+1,258)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    83,115 miles
    Test number
    740650975205
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryVarious brake pipes coated with underseal
  9. Pass81,857 miles (+1,529)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    81,857 miles
    Test number
    413437552978
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryAux drive belt deteriorated
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes coated in waxoyl
  10. Pass80,328 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    80,328 miles
    Test number
    942457292693
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes coated in wax oil
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  11. Fail80,325 miles (+4,735)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,325 miles
    Test number
    978393475483
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes coated in wax oil
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  12. Pass75,590 miles (+5,935)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    75,590 miles
    Test number
    109600437022
    • AdvisoryCentre Front exhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  13. Pass69,655 miles (+9,256)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    69,655 miles
    Test number
    455738455015
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteOil leak
  14. Pass60,399 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    60,399 miles
    Test number
    918383564025
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteExhaust centre section deteriated
  15. Fail60,398 miles (+7,237)1 failure4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,398 miles
    Test number
    555103264027
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteExhaust centre section deteriated
  16. Pass53,161 miles6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    53,161 miles
    Test number
    469953273088
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBrake discs slightly corroded
  17. Fail53,161 miles (+8,275)1 failure6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,161 miles
    Test number
    598533473054
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBrake discs slightly corroded
  18. Pass44,886 miles (+5,878)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    44,886 miles
    Test number
    535100892069
    • NoteBrake discs slightly corroded
    • NoteSlight play in tie rods
  19. Pass39,008 miles (+5,935)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    39,008 miles
    Test number
    615378001182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass33,073 miles (+5,431)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    33,073 miles
    Test number
    583642200196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass27,642 miles (+5,642)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    27,642 miles
    Test number
    591257109186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass22,000 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    22,000 miles
    Test number
    220369608406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 EVC

Does LR05 EVC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR05 EVC expired on 22 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR05 EVC?
The MOT on LR05 EVC expired on 22 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR05 EVC done?
LR05 EVC was recorded at 97,196 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2025, an average of 4,492 miles a year.
Has LR05 EVC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 EVC has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on LR05 EVC 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 EVC find?
LR05 EVC passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2025 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 4 more.

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