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Vauxhall Astra

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc

LR05 NKSMOT history

LR05 NKS is a black petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 8 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 82,931 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2026.

LR05 NKS black Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jul 2027
Mileage
82,931 mi
At MOT on 30 Jun 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,860 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 NKS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
8 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 NKS was last recorded at 82,931 miles on 30 Jun 2026, 692 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,239 miles · 24 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
692 miles
Average per year
2,860 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,931 miles
  • 2025 – 82,239 miles
  • 2024 – 80,801 miles
  • 2023 – 79,266 miles
  • 2022 – 77,990 miles
  • 2021 – 76,027 miles
  • 2020 – 74,203 miles
  • 2019 – 71,551 miles
  • 2018 – 69,557 miles
  • 2017 – 67,263 miles
  • 2016 – 63,431 miles
  • 2015 – 59,835 miles
  • 2014 – 56,644 miles
  • 2013 – 53,025 miles
  • 2012 – 50,461 miles
  • 2011 – 46,221 miles
  • 2010 – 41,187 miles
  • 2009 – 33,348 miles
  • 2008 – 30,852 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,931 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Oil leak, but not excessive from engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 15 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,931 miles (+692)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    82,931 miles
    Test number
    503598201023
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass82,239 miles (+1,438)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    82,239 miles
    Test number
    313346843959
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass80,801 miles (+1,535)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    80,801 miles
    Test number
    470353644796
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass79,266 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    79,266 miles
    Test number
    365757490318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail79,244 miles (+1,254)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,244 miles
    Test number
    271434807884
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  6. Pass77,990 miles (+1,963)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    77,990 miles
    Test number
    988640671188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass76,027 miles (+1,824)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    76,027 miles
    Test number
    930166958249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass74,203 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    74,203 miles
    Test number
    165781700188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail74,203 miles (+2,652)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,203 miles
    Test number
    262917923430
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass71,551 miles (+1,994)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    71,551 miles
    Test number
    393439148655
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front streeing arm have slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front streeing arm has slight play

  11. Pass69,557 miles (+2,294)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    69,557 miles
    Test number
    789470875366
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Pass67,263 miles (+3,832)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    67,263 miles
    Test number
    208975189461
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has crack on the side wall.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has crack on the side wall.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass63,431 miles (+21)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    63,431 miles
    Test number
    588759237732
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail63,410 miles (+3,575)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,410 miles
    Test number
    904974896163
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass59,835 miles (+3,191)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    59,835 miles
    Test number
    348169805420
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass56,644 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    56,644 miles
    Test number
    158604214230
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  17. Fail56,644 miles (+3,619)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,644 miles
    Test number
    317364614294
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  18. Pass53,025 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    53,025 miles
    Test number
    397805423210
    • 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)

  19. Fail53,025 miles (+2,564)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,025 miles
    Test number
    386084423242
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
    • 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)

  20. Pass50,461 miles (+4,240)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    50,461 miles
    Test number
    288130922207
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass46,221 miles (+5,034)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    46,221 miles
    Test number
    236490311287
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  22. Pass41,187 miles (+7,839)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    41,187 miles
    Test number
    420289790081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass33,348 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    33,348 miles
    Test number
    154207799057
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  24. Fail33,348 miles (+2,496)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,348 miles
    Test number
    692277399042
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  25. Pass30,852 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    30,852 miles
    Test number
    202736608107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 NKS

Does LR05 NKS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 NKS is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR05 NKS?
The MOT on LR05 NKS is valid until 29 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 NKS done?
LR05 NKS was recorded at 82,931 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2026, an average of 2,860 miles a year.
Has LR05 NKS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 NKS has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LR05 NKS 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 NKS find?
LR05 NKS passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front lower anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front lower oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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