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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LS53 UPFMOT history

LS53 UPF is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 29 Jan 2004. Its MOT is valid until 13 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 97,972 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.

LS53 UPF silver Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Apr 2027
Mileage
97,972 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,035 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS53 UPF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
29 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS53 UPF was last recorded at 97,972 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 1,011 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,961 miles · 2 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,011 miles
Average per year
4,035 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,972 miles
  • 2025 – 96,961 miles
  • 2024 – 95,970 miles
  • 2023 – 94,946 miles
  • 2022 – 93,755 miles
  • 2021 – 92,789 miles
  • 2020 – 92,084 miles
  • 2019 – 90,968 miles
  • 2018 – 86,325 miles
  • 2017 – 78,057 miles
  • 2016 – 69,358 miles
  • 2015 – 63,651 miles
  • 2014 – 60,637 miles
  • 2013 – 57,888 miles
  • 2012 – 52,640 miles
  • 2011 – 45,024 miles
  • 2010 – 37,640 miles
  • 2009 – 28,318 miles
  • 2008 – 24,839 miles
  • 2007 – 21,434 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,972 miles

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 Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

29 tests since 5 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,972 miles (+1,011)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    97,972 miles
    Test number
    978358053396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass96,961 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    96,961 miles
    Test number
    553387669176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail96,961 miles (+991)1 dangerous2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,961 miles
    Test number
    759710907708
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass95,970 miles (+1,024)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    95,970 miles
    Test number
    681746092573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass94,946 miles (+1,191)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    94,946 miles
    Test number
    448280668215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass93,755 miles (+966)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    93,755 miles
    Test number
    505814141308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass92,789 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    92,789 miles
    Test number
    939987166877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail92,789 miles (+705)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,789 miles
    Test number
    209421728102
    • Repaired at testExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box leaking (6.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass92,084 miles (+1,116)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    92,084 miles
    Test number
    453120424852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass90,968 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    90,968 miles
    Test number
    737023245384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail90,968 miles (+4,643)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,968 miles
    Test number
    245731272179
    • Repaired at testFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass86,325 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    86,325 miles
    Test number
    795084953457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail86,325 miles (+8,268)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,325 miles
    Test number
    744473821295
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass78,057 miles (+8,699)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    78,057 miles
    Test number
    921416937479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass69,358 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    69,358 miles
    Test number
    588671504334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail69,358 miles (+5,707)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,358 miles
    Test number
    180317385970
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  17. Pass63,651 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    63,651 miles
    Test number
    199252995009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail63,651 miles (+3,014)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,651 miles
    Test number
    265512695098
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  19. Pass60,637 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    60,637 miles
    Test number
    467668174045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. FailMileage not read3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    815568274062
    • FailureFront 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)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  21. Pass57,888 miles (+5,248)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    57,888 miles
    Test number
    645149893045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass52,640 miles (+7,616)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    52,640 miles
    Test number
    149984292468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass45,024 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    45,024 miles
    Test number
    889243401120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail45,024 miles (+7,384)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,024 miles
    Test number
    575413201149
    • FailureNearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

  25. Fail37,640 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,640 miles
    Test number
    244414400485
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  26. Pass37,640 miles (+9,322)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    37,640 miles
    Test number
    872304600145
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  27. Pass28,318 miles (+3,479)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    28,318 miles
    Test number
    181656189490
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  28. Pass24,839 miles (+3,405)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    24,839 miles
    Test number
    801266688009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass21,434 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    21,434 miles
    Test number
    191175997018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS53 UPF

Does LS53 UPF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS53 UPF is valid until 13 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS53 UPF?
The MOT on LS53 UPF is valid until 13 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS53 UPF done?
LS53 UPF was recorded at 97,972 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 4,035 miles a year.
Has LS53 UPF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS53 UPF has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LS53 UPF 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 LS53 UPF find?
LS53 UPF passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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