
Vauxhall Astra
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc
LR55 OTAMOT history
LR55 OTA is a black petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 16 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 15 May 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 140,207 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 May 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 15 May 2026
- Mileage
- 140,207 mi
- At MOT on 2 May 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,355 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR55 OTA
- 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
- 16 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 15 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 2 May 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR55 OTA was last recorded at 140,207 miles on 2 May 2025, 6,527 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 133,680 miles · 6 May 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 6,527 miles
- Average per year
- 7,355 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 140,207 miles
- 2024 – 133,680 miles
- 2023 – 115,667 miles
- 2022 – 103,145 miles
- 2021 – 98,783 miles
- 2020 – 88,864 miles
- 2019 – 79,955 miles
- 2018 – 74,825 miles
- 2017 – 69,550 miles
- 2016 – 62,524 miles
- 2015 – 55,247 miles
- 2014 – 49,987 miles
- 2013 – 45,187 miles
- 2012 – 40,300 miles
- 2011 – 33,804 miles
- 2010 – 28,543 miles
- 2009 – 22,997 miles
- 2008 – 18,924 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019
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.
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024
Nearside Front Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside front Constant Velocity Gaiter clip missing but still prevents ingress of dirt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
24 tests since 4 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass140,207 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2026
- Odometer
- 140,207 miles
- Test number
- 304039407549
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail140,207 miles (+6,527)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,207 miles
- Test number
- 100943375637
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass133,680 miles (+18,013)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2025
- Odometer
- 133,680 miles
- Test number
- 251891051376
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass115,667 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2024
- Odometer
- 115,667 miles
- Test number
- 891242202206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail115,663 miles (+12,518)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,663 miles
- Test number
- 541851417701
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorFront Engine mounting bracket damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- MajorFront Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Pass103,145 miles (+4,362)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2023
- Odometer
- 103,145 miles
- Test number
- 503000510165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,783 miles (+7)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 98,783 miles
- Test number
- 854315454115
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside front Constant Velocity Gaiter clip missing but still prevents ingress of dirt
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail98,776 miles (+9,912)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,776 miles
- Test number
- 163410970337
- MajorEmissions not tested Exhaust tailbox missing (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside front Constant Velocity Gaiter clip missing but still prevents ingress of dirt
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass88,864 miles (+8,909)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 88,864 miles
- Test number
- 293845242546
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass79,955 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 79,955 miles
- Test number
- 992838939246
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail79,955 miles (+5,130)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,955 miles
- Test number
- 960751796594
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass74,825 miles (+5,275)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 74,825 miles
- Test number
- 878010812621
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,550 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 69,550 miles
- Test number
- 422360254840
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail69,550 miles (+7,026)1 dangerous5 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,550 miles
- Test number
- 778305865900
- DangerousOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass62,524 miles (+7,277)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 62,524 miles
- Test number
- 269705797963
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,247 miles (+5,260)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 55,247 miles
- Test number
- 439216003310
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (1.4.A.2f)
Pass49,987 miles (+4,800)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 49,987 miles
- Test number
- 699828124322
- NoteOil leak
Pass45,187 miles (+4,887)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 45,187 miles
- Test number
- 547147323356
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,300 miles (+6,496)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 40,300 miles
- Test number
- 269519822387
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteFront exhaust flexi detoriated
Pass33,804 miles (+5,261)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 33,804 miles
- Test number
- 626220931379
- NotePrivacy glass fitted to both front windows
Pass28,543 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 28,543 miles
- Test number
- 440831030351
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,543 miles (+5,546)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,543 miles
- Test number
- 830821630355
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
Pass22,997 miles (+4,073)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 22,997 miles
- Test number
- 842335519316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,924 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 18,924 miles
- Test number
- 853669608317
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR55 OTA
- Does LR55 OTA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR55 OTA expired on 15 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR55 OTA?
- The MOT on LR55 OTA expired on 15 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR55 OTA done?
- LR55 OTA was recorded at 140,207 miles at its MOT on 2 May 2025, an average of 7,355 miles a year.
- Has LR55 OTA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR55 OTA has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 2 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on LR55 OTA 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 LR55 OTA find?
- LR55 OTA passed its latest MOT on 2 May 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.
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