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Vauxhall Astra

Black · Petrol · 2013 · 1,398 cc

LR13 EKAMOT history

LR13 EKA is a black petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 28 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 24 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 194,516 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2026.

LR13 EKA black Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Feb 2027
Mileage
194,516 mi
At MOT on 2 Feb 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
15,512 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR13 EKA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,398 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
28 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR13 EKA was last recorded at 194,516 miles on 2 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 23 Nov 2022: 172,543 miles, lower than 211,848 miles on 22 Nov 2021.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
194,516 miles · 29 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
15,512 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 194,516 miles
  • 2025 – 193,640 miles
  • 2024 – 190,876 miles
  • 2022 – 172,543 miles
  • 2021 – 211,848 miles
  • 2020 – 107,007 miles
  • 2019 – 75,579 miles
  • 2018 – 56,911 miles
  • 2017 – 47,356 miles
  • 2016 – 42,049 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass194,516 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

Full MOT history

15 tests since 5 Apr 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass194,516 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    194,516 miles
    Test number
    886318001728
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail194,516 miles (+876)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,516 miles
    Test number
    996492024492
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass193,640 miles (+2,764)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    193,640 miles
    Test number
    830066376580
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass190,876 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    190,876 miles
    Test number
    289826200278
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail190,872 miles (+18,329)5 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,872 miles
    Test number
    309345274441
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexible joint broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExcessive coolant leak
  6. Pass172,543 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    172,543 miles
    Test number
    569706802452
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail172,543 miles (-39,305)2 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,543 miles
    Test number
    329798736626
    • 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))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Flickering (4.3.3 (b))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass211,848 miles (+104,841)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    211,848 miles
    Test number
    476715300654
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front very little slight play
  9. Pass107,007 miles (+31,428)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    107,007 miles
    Test number
    556023970948

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass75,579 miles (+18,668)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    75,579 miles
    Test number
    514252247107
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge inner and outer (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass56,911 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    56,911 miles
    Test number
    750668058407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail56,901 miles (+3,529)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,901 miles
    Test number
    436246373732
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Pass53,372 miles (+6,016)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    53,372 miles
    Test number
    715008576603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass47,356 miles (+5,307)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    47,356 miles
    Test number
    881389645736

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,049 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    42,049 miles
    Test number
    200392801238
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LR13 EKA

Does LR13 EKA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR13 EKA is valid until 24 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR13 EKA?
The MOT on LR13 EKA is valid until 24 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR13 EKA done?
LR13 EKA was recorded at 194,516 miles at its MOT on 2 Feb 2026, an average of 15,512 miles a year.
Has LR13 EKA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR13 EKA has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LR13 EKA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 Nov 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR13 EKA find?
LR13 EKA passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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