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Vauxhall Astra

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 1,910 cc

LR55 VTEMOT history

LR55 VTE is a blue diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 27 Jan 2006. Its MOT expired on 2 Feb 2026 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 141,459 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2025.

LR55 VTE blue Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 2 Feb 2026
Mileage
141,459 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2025
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,742 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 VTE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
27 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 VTE was last recorded at 141,459 miles on 20 Jan 2025, 4,116 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,343 miles · 3 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
4,116 miles
Average per year
6,742 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 141,459 miles
  • 2024 – 137,343 miles
  • 2023 – 131,343 miles
  • 2022 – 125,760 miles
  • 2021 – 120,382 miles
  • 2018 – 115,322 miles
  • 2017 – 113,048 miles
  • 2016 – 104,634 miles
  • 2015 – 91,675 miles
  • 2014 – 80,247 miles
  • 2013 – 67,725 miles
  • 2012 – 64,944 miles
  • 2011 – 62,602 miles
  • 2010 – 53,741 miles
  • 2009 – 34,054 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,459 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper suspension mount noisy
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp lenses hazy

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 Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs have corrosion on braking surfaces

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres are worn close to legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front fog lamps not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides are hazed

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 14 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,459 miles (+4,116)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    141,459 miles
    Test number
    374757755233
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper suspension mount noisy
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp lenses hazy
  2. Pass137,343 miles (+6,000)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    137,343 miles
    Test number
    609406861703
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both hazed (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front top mount bearing noisy when turning
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass131,343 miles (+77)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    131,343 miles
    Test number
    134054030468
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both sides are hazed (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs have corrosion on braking surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres are worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront fog lamps not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres are cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryReverse lights not working
  4. Fail131,266 miles (+5,506)3 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,266 miles
    Test number
    713952875690
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing fallen off laying in footwell (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both sides are hazed (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs have corrosion on braking surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres are worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront fog lamps not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres are cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level below minimum
    • AdvisoryReverse lights not working
  5. Pass125,760 miles (+38)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    125,760 miles
    Test number
    931192457087
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper suspension support bearing rough
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn beam axle mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryReverse lamps not working
  6. Fail125,722 miles (+5,340)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,722 miles
    Test number
    120903350449
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper suspension support bearing rough
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn beam axle mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryReverse lamps not working
  7. Pass120,382 miles (+2)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    120,382 miles
    Test number
    942599321479
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  8. Fail120,380 miles (+5,058)2 major1 repaired2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,380 miles
    Test number
    337450738408
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded flexi to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass115,322 miles (+2,274)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    115,322 miles
    Test number
    792073860149
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass113,048 miles (+8,414)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    113,048 miles
    Test number
    182730618684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass104,634 miles (+63)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    104,634 miles
    Test number
    160330446924
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror backing missing
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Fail104,571 miles (+12,896)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,571 miles
    Test number
    677083208553
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/40/18 (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror backing missing
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Pass91,675 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    91,675 miles
    Test number
    926860977457
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryInternal adjuster moved
    • AdvisoryItems removed
    • AdvisoryNS mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  14. Fail91,675 miles (+11,428)3 failures2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,675 miles
    Test number
    174987929480
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureSteering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryInternal adjuster moved
    • AdvisoryItems removed
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  15. Pass80,247 miles (+179)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    80,247 miles
    Test number
    387742974498
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  16. Fail80,068 miles (+12,343)1 dangerous4 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,068 miles
    Test number
    177789664234
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  17. Pass67,725 miles (+2,781)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    67,725 miles
    Test number
    869739843276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass64,944 miles (+2,342)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    64,944 miles
    Test number
    675823472208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass62,602 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    62,602 miles
    Test number
    318443771459
    • NoteOffside rear tyre side wall slight wear
  20. Fail62,602 miles (+8,861)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,602 miles
    Test number
    489683271226
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre side wall slight wear
  21. Pass53,741 miles (+19,687)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    53,741 miles
    Test number
    880182910216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass34,054 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    34,054 miles
    Test number
    882435349080
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Questions about LR55 VTE

Does LR55 VTE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 VTE expired on 2 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 VTE?
The MOT on LR55 VTE expired on 2 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 VTE done?
LR55 VTE was recorded at 141,459 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2025, an average of 6,742 miles a year.
Has LR55 VTE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 VTE has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LR55 VTE 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 VTE find?
LR55 VTE passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2025 with 11 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside rear coil spring corroded; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 8 more.

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