
Vauxhall Astra
Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,598 cc
LR16 VAEMOT history
LR16 VAE is a black diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 24 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 23 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 64,065 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 64,065 mi
- At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 8 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,059 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR16 VAE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Astra
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 24 Mar 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR16 VAE was last recorded at 64,065 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 4,959 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 59,106 miles · 20 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,959 miles
- Average per year
- 5,059 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 64,065 miles
- 2025 – 59,106 miles
- 2024 – 54,450 miles
- 2023 – 49,358 miles
- 2022 – 43,069 miles
- 2021 – 37,975 miles
- 2020 – 35,365 miles
- 2019 – 28,701 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass64,065 miles
- MinorOuter Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Possible driveshaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
Full MOT history
10 tests since 8 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass64,065 miles (+4,959)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 64,065 miles
- Test number
- 703355673472
- MinorOuter Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Possible driveshaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
Pass59,106 miles (+4,656)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 59,106 miles
- Test number
- 296360048563
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Oil leak, but not excessive Drive shaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisorySteering head bearings has slight free play (2.2.2 (g))
Pass54,450 miles (+5,092)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 54,450 miles
- Test number
- 804249389582
- 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))
Pass49,358 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 49,358 miles
- Test number
- 943534036937
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
Fail49,358 miles (+6,289)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,358 miles
- Test number
- 968574048388
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
Pass43,069 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 43,069 miles
- Test number
- 100453780709
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,069 miles (+5,094)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,069 miles
- Test number
- 538572276458
- MajorSteering column has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a))
Pass37,975 miles (+2,610)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 37,975 miles
- Test number
- 779813016376
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryLower steering column bush slight play
Pass35,365 miles (+6,664)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 35,365 miles
- Test number
- 197913085126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,701 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 28,701 miles
- Test number
- 329412364912
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR16 VAE
- Does LR16 VAE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR16 VAE is valid until 23 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR16 VAE?
- The MOT on LR16 VAE is valid until 23 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR16 VAE done?
- LR16 VAE was recorded at 64,065 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 5,059 miles a year.
- Has LR16 VAE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR16 VAE has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2023.
- Has the mileage on LR16 VAE 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 LR16 VAE find?
- LR16 VAE passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both; front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside front oil leak, but not excessive possible driveshaft oil seal, and 2 more.
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