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Vauxhall Astra

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

LR55 VTJMOT history

LR55 VTJ is a black petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 18 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 24 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 115,998 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2025.

LR55 VTJ black Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 24 Nov 2026
Mileage
115,998 mi
At MOT on 25 Nov 2025
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,423 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 VTJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
18 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 VTJ was last recorded at 115,998 miles on 25 Nov 2025, 2,180 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,818 miles · 15 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
2,180 miles
Average per year
5,423 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 115,998 miles
  • 2024 – 113,818 miles
  • 2023 – 111,205 miles
  • 2022 – 107,964 miles
  • 2021 – 105,283 miles
  • 2020 – 102,396 miles
  • 2019 – 99,966 miles
  • 2018 – 96,116 miles
  • 2017 – 91,645 miles
  • 2016 – 87,109 miles
  • 2015 – 77,241 miles
  • 2014 – 69,833 miles
  • 2013 – 48,445 miles
  • 2012 – 43,499 miles
  • 2011 – 38,564 miles
  • 2010 – 33,190 miles
  • 2009 – 24,471 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,998 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 8 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,998 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    115,998 miles
    Test number
    231365354633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail115,998 miles (+2,180)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,998 miles
    Test number
    911437143573
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

  3. Pass113,818 miles (+2,613)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    113,818 miles
    Test number
    724334665413
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass111,205 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    111,205 miles
    Test number
    938336687618
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail111,205 miles (+3,241)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,205 miles
    Test number
    384457361579
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass107,964 miles (+2,681)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    107,964 miles
    Test number
    944975022932
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass105,283 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    105,283 miles
    Test number
    398922478024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail105,283 miles (+2,887)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,283 miles
    Test number
    209307320921
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass102,396 miles (+2,430)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    102,396 miles
    Test number
    882104067701
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass99,966 miles (+3,850)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    99,966 miles
    Test number
    567452326659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass96,116 miles (+4,471)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    96,116 miles
    Test number
    469463563279
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Pass91,645 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    91,645 miles
    Test number
    381930030771
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail91,643 miles (+4,534)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,643 miles
    Test number
    201422354458
    • FailureNearside 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass87,109 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    87,109 miles
    Test number
    317154357949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail87,106 miles (+9,865)10 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,106 miles
    Test number
    970795161982
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure broken (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  16. Pass77,241 miles (+3,777)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    77,241 miles
    Test number
    116835716192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass73,464 miles (+3,631)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    73,464 miles
    Test number
    158299425481
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  18. Pass69,833 miles (+21,388)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    69,833 miles
    Test number
    945706814192
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

  19. Pass48,445 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    48,445 miles
    Test number
    205282103164
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteAIRBAG RESET WITH DIAGNOSTIC

  20. Fail48,445 miles (+4,946)1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,445 miles
    Test number
    936542203172
    • Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteAIRBAG RESET WITH DIAGNOSTIC

  21. Pass43,499 miles (+4,935)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    43,499 miles
    Test number
    278406692040
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteBoth front tyres 2/3mm inner edge 205 55 16 91v

  22. Pass38,564 miles (+5,374)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    38,564 miles
    Test number
    136871181439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass33,190 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    33,190 miles
    Test number
    342198260083
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside & offside rear brake pads wearing low
    • NoteNearside rear tyre slightly worn on outer sidewall

  24. Fail33,184 miles (+8,713)5 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,184 miles
    Test number
    271978860086
    • FailureNearside Front An item not tested (Manual)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front An item not tested (Manual)
    • FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside & offside rear brake pads wearing low
    • NoteNearside rear tyre slightly worn on outer sidewall

  25. Pass24,471 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    24,471 miles
    Test number
    911668809071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 VTJ

Does LR55 VTJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 VTJ is valid until 24 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR55 VTJ?
The MOT on LR55 VTJ is valid until 24 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR55 VTJ done?
LR55 VTJ was recorded at 115,998 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2025, an average of 5,423 miles a year.
Has LR55 VTJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 VTJ has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LR55 VTJ 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 VTJ find?
LR55 VTJ passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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