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Vauxhall Astra

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LS52 ZHLMOT history

LS52 ZHL is a black petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 6 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 26 Apr 2024 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 121,000 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Apr 2023.

LS52 ZHL black Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 26 Apr 2024
Mileage
121,000 mi
At MOT on 27 Apr 2023
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,079 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS52 ZHL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
6 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
27 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS52 ZHL was last recorded at 121,000 miles on 27 Apr 2023, 2,393 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
118,607 miles · 25 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
2,393 miles
Average per year
4,079 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 121,000 miles
  • 2022 – 118,607 miles
  • 2021 – 114,175 miles
  • 2020 – 111,265 miles
  • 2017 – 94,219 miles
  • 2016 – 86,709 miles
  • 2015 – 77,931 miles
  • 2014 – 74,667 miles
  • 2013 – 72,179 miles
  • 2012 – 71,271 miles
  • 2011 – 70,163 miles
  • 2010 – 69,155 miles
  • 2009 – 67,458 miles
  • 2008 – 62,236 miles
  • 2007 – 54,604 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,000 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

28 tests since 16 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,000 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    121,000 miles
    Test number
    174723469122
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail121,000 miles (+2,393)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,000 miles
    Test number
    395114588189
    • DangerousRear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass118,607 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    118,607 miles
    Test number
    955117344726
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail118,607 miles (+4,432)4 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,607 miles
    Test number
    666946525560
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass114,175 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    114,175 miles
    Test number
    661244294110
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail114,175 miles (+2,910)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,175 miles
    Test number
    788314120831
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Split (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Split (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass111,265 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    111,265 miles
    Test number
    577607372686
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (very minor leak) (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre wall deteriorated

  8. Fail111,265 miles2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,265 miles
    Test number
    406048755638
    • DangerousNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (very minor leak) (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    322608206948
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. FailMileage not read2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    140206010145
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. FailMileage not read3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    902210884055
    • MajorFront Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  12. FailMileage not read4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    752107580207
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  13. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    509682068028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. FailMileage not read2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    264364213139
    • FailureCentral Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

  15. Pass94,219 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    94,219 miles
    Test number
    567544479728
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak

  16. Fail94,218 miles (+7,509)7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,218 miles
    Test number
    429687348548
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) formed using broken strokes (6.3.4e)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working Side light (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) formed using broken strokes (6.3.4e)
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak

  17. Pass86,709 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    86,709 miles
    Test number
    311795979359
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Oil leak
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Fail86,707 miles (+8,776)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,707 miles
    Test number
    194686550046
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Oil leak
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  19. Pass77,931 miles (+3,264)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    77,931 miles
    Test number
    295384725021
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass74,667 miles (+2,488)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    74,667 miles
    Test number
    785988624005
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass72,179 miles (+908)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    72,179 miles
    Test number
    108174323418
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  22. Pass71,271 miles (+1,108)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    71,271 miles
    Test number
    818350332047
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  23. Pass70,163 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    70,163 miles
    Test number
    955032131027
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  24. Fail70,163 miles (+1,008)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,163 miles
    Test number
    817752431042
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  25. Pass69,155 miles (+1,697)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    69,155 miles
    Test number
    950036620098
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass67,458 miles (+5,222)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    67,458 miles
    Test number
    374638429011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass62,236 miles (+7,632)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    62,236 miles
    Test number
    524899728000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass54,604 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    54,604 miles
    Test number
    913186617011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS52 ZHL

Does LS52 ZHL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS52 ZHL expired on 26 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS52 ZHL?
The MOT on LS52 ZHL expired on 26 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS52 ZHL done?
LS52 ZHL was recorded at 121,000 miles at its MOT on 27 Apr 2023, an average of 4,079 miles a year.
Has LS52 ZHL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS52 ZHL has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on LS52 ZHL 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 LS52 ZHL find?
LS52 ZHL passed its latest MOT on 27 Apr 2023 with 2 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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