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Vauxhall Astra

Grey · Petrol · 2011 · 1,398 cc

LR61 SBYMOT history

LR61 SBY is a grey petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 7 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 23 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 106,018 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Apr 2026.

LR61 SBY grey Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Apr 2027
Mileage
106,018 mi
At MOT on 16 Apr 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,599 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 SBY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,398 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
7 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 SBY was last recorded at 106,018 miles on 16 Apr 2026, 13,469 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 Aug 2017: 45,870 miles, lower than 48,528 miles on 11 Aug 2017.
  • 13 Aug 2020: 63,219 miles, lower than 96,028 miles on 9 Aug 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
92,549 miles · 24 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
13,469 miles
Average per year
6,599 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,018 miles
  • 2025 – 92,549 miles
  • 2024 – 78,916 miles
  • 2022 – 71,405 miles
  • 2021 – 67,343 miles
  • 2020 – 63,219 miles
  • 2019 – 96,028 miles
  • 2018 – 87,167 miles
  • 2017 – 45,870 miles
  • 2016 – 41,964 miles
  • 2015 – 35,538 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,018 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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 Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 11 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,018 miles (+13,469)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    106,018 miles
    Test number
    744105473223
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass92,549 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    92,549 miles
    Test number
    329665929223
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail92,549 miles (+13,633)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,549 miles
    Test number
    389888851383
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass78,916 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    78,916 miles
    Test number
    107749509293
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Fail78,916 miles (+7,511)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,916 miles
    Test number
    255179802045
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass71,405 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    71,405 miles
    Test number
    883850974873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail71,405 miles (+4,062)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,405 miles
    Test number
    429797594624
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass67,343 miles (+4,124)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    67,343 miles
    Test number
    963665643916
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass63,219 miles (-32,809)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    63,219 miles
    Test number
    972311771349
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  10. Pass96,028 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    96,028 miles
    Test number
    186743200355
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  11. Fail96,028 miles (+8,861)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,028 miles
    Test number
    366016034865
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  12. Pass87,167 miles (+41,297)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    87,167 miles
    Test number
    475748635045
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryEngine water leak

  13. Pass45,870 miles (-2,658)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    45,870 miles
    Test number
    753177788528
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  14. Fail48,528 miles (+6,564)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,528 miles
    Test number
    261737425373
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  15. Pass41,964 miles (+6,426)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    41,964 miles
    Test number
    376814515600

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass35,538 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    35,538 miles
    Test number
    547944225257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail35,538 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,538 miles
    Test number
    545333225288
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LR61 SBY

Does LR61 SBY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 SBY is valid until 23 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR61 SBY?
The MOT on LR61 SBY is valid until 23 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR61 SBY done?
LR61 SBY was recorded at 106,018 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2026, an average of 6,599 miles a year.
Has LR61 SBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 SBY has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LR61 SBY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 14 Aug 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR61 SBY find?
LR61 SBY passed its latest MOT on 16 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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