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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

LR55 VTTMOT history

LR55 VTT is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 13 Jan 2006. Its MOT expired on 11 Dec 2024 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 105,685 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2024.

LR55 VTT silver Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 11 Dec 2024
Mileage
105,685 mi
At MOT on 12 Dec 2024
MOT tests
27
16 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,985 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 VTT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
13 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
12 Dec 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LR55 VTT was last recorded at 105,685 miles on 12 Dec 2024, 6,693 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,992 miles · 6 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
6,693 miles
Average per year
4,985 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 105,685 miles
  • 2023 – 98,992 miles
  • 2022 – 95,332 miles
  • 2021 – 92,024 miles
  • 2020 – 86,890 miles
  • 2019 – 85,068 miles
  • 2018 – 78,349 miles
  • 2017 – 72,603 miles
  • 2016 – 62,653 miles
  • 2015 – 57,612 miles
  • 2014 – 55,304 miles
  • 2013 – 50,967 miles
  • 2012 – 41,893 miles
  • 2011 – 35,959 miles
  • 2010 – 30,277 miles
  • 2009 – 26,470 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail105,685 miles
  • MajorCentral Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT failures 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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2013

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2013

Full MOT history

27 tests since 21 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail105,685 miles (+6,693)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,685 miles
    Test number
    429371073240
    • MajorCentral Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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))

  2. Pass98,992 miles (+3,660)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    98,992 miles
    Test number
    295893984311
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  3. Pass95,332 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    95,332 miles
    Test number
    893650011580

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail95,332 miles (+3,308)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,332 miles
    Test number
    347108626317
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade defective

  5. Pass92,024 miles (+5,134)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    92,024 miles
    Test number
    825339344887
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass86,890 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    86,890 miles
    Test number
    708228546510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail86,890 miles (+1,822)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,890 miles
    Test number
    575677941315
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

  8. Pass85,068 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    85,068 miles
    Test number
    583901686581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail85,068 miles (+6,719)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,068 miles
    Test number
    831725549585
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass78,349 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    78,349 miles
    Test number
    108800170582

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail78,349 miles (+5,746)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,349 miles
    Test number
    438539251882
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  12. Pass72,603 miles (+335)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    72,603 miles
    Test number
    583320518193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail72,268 miles (+9,615)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,268 miles
    Test number
    398279117027
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

  14. Pass62,653 miles (+5,041)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    62,653 miles
    Test number
    684385328274
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass57,612 miles (+2,308)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    57,612 miles
    Test number
    727822802833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass55,304 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    55,304 miles
    Test number
    485116714371
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail55,304 miles (+4,337)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,304 miles
    Test number
    388456314330
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteClutch pedal anti slip missing

  18. Fail50,967 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,967 miles
    Test number
    165343663290
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  19. Pass50,967 miles (+3,797)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    50,967 miles
    Test number
    248983363297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass47,170 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    47,170 miles
    Test number
    186675413025
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteExhaust joint corroded

  21. Fail47,170 miles (+5,277)2 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,170 miles
    Test number
    818495213007
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner 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)
    • NoteExhaust joint corroded

  22. Pass41,893 miles (+5,934)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    41,893 miles
    Test number
    785790922005
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteAll brake discs corroded on inner faces

  23. Fail35,959 miles2 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,959 miles
    Test number
    337581011098
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteN/s/r brake disc inner face corroded
    • NoteN/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

  24. Pass35,959 miles (+5,682)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    35,959 miles
    Test number
    637311311095
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteN/s/r brake disc inner face corroded
    • NoteN/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

  25. Fail30,277 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,277 miles
    Test number
    140343710405
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass30,277 miles (+3,807)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    30,277 miles
    Test number
    343213910057
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass26,470 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    26,470 miles
    Test number
    211731929034
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Questions about LR55 VTT

Does LR55 VTT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 VTT expired on 11 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 VTT?
The MOT on LR55 VTT expired on 11 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 VTT done?
LR55 VTT was recorded at 105,685 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2024, an average of 4,985 miles a year.
Has LR55 VTT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 VTT has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LR55 VTT 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 VTT find?
LR55 VTT failed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2024 with 5 major defects and 5 advisories: central oil leaking excessively from engine; nearside front position lamp not working; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn, and 7 more.

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