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Vauxhall Astra

Green · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LS03 VTYMOT history

LS03 VTY is a green petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 16 May 2003. Its MOT is valid until 24 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 71,946 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

LS03 VTY green Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 24 Aug 2027
Mileage
71,946 mi
At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,333 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS03 VTY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
16 May 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS03 VTY was last recorded at 71,946 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 5,014 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,932 miles · 28 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,014 miles
Average per year
3,333 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,946 miles
  • 2025 – 66,932 miles
  • 2024 – 49,894 miles
  • 2023 – 34,934 miles
  • 2022 – 22,531 miles
  • 2021 – 21,408 miles
  • 2020 – 20,585 miles
  • 2019 – 19,017 miles
  • 2018 – 16,250 miles
  • 2017 – 14,728 miles
  • 2014 – 14,721 miles
  • 2013 – 14,625 miles
  • 2012 – 14,522 miles
  • 2010 – 14,200 miles
  • 2009 – 11,220 miles
  • 2008 – 8,519 miles
  • 2007 – 7,197 miles
  • 2006 – 4,446 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,946 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust back box corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Front Anti-roll bar damaged and seriously weakened

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

24 tests since 25 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,946 miles (+5,014)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    71,946 miles
    Test number
    486786219065
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust back box corroded
  2. Pass66,932 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    66,932 miles
    Test number
    285699600829
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bumper slight damage
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust box corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Fail66,932 miles (+17,038)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,932 miles
    Test number
    259901869261
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working Both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bumper slight damage
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust box corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass49,894 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    49,894 miles
    Test number
    837239517524
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust back box corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Fail49,894 miles (+14,960)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,894 miles
    Test number
    270397864659
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust back box corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass34,934 miles (+12,403)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    34,934 miles
    Test number
    964887337207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass22,531 miles (+1,123)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    22,531 miles
    Test number
    620301406969

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass21,408 miles (+823)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    21,408 miles
    Test number
    108843591430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass20,585 miles (+1,568)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    20,585 miles
    Test number
    187735382976
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  10. Pass19,017 miles (+2,767)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    19,017 miles
    Test number
    188926339971
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  11. Pass16,250 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2019
    Odometer
    16,250 miles
    Test number
    582801449674
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Fail16,250 miles (+1,522)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,250 miles
    Test number
    805919444949
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass14,728 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2018
    Odometer
    14,728 miles
    Test number
    138371716478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail14,721 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,721 miles
    Test number
    386042904303
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  15. Pass14,721 miles (+96)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    14,721 miles
    Test number
    785172504366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass14,625 miles (+103)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2014
    Odometer
    14,625 miles
    Test number
    277795033128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass14,522 miles (+322)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2013
    Odometer
    14,522 miles
    Test number
    385964022100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass14,200 miles (+2,980)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    14,200 miles
    Test number
    700320440394
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  19. Fail11,220 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,220 miles
    Test number
    791285929163
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  20. Pass11,220 miles (+2,701)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2010
    Odometer
    11,220 miles
    Test number
    823165629196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass8,519 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2009
    Odometer
    8,519 miles
    Test number
    581561228125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail8,519 miles (+1,322)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,519 miles
    Test number
    771911428149
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
  23. Pass7,197 miles (+2,751)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2008
    Odometer
    7,197 miles
    Test number
    643727937176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass4,446 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2007
    Odometer
    4,446 miles
    Test number
    342705646148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS03 VTY

Does LS03 VTY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS03 VTY is valid until 24 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS03 VTY?
The MOT on LS03 VTY is valid until 24 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS03 VTY done?
LS03 VTY was recorded at 71,946 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 3,333 miles a year.
Has LS03 VTY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS03 VTY has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LS03 VTY 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 LS03 VTY find?
LS03 VTY passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; rear exhaust back box corroded.

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