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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Petrol · 2011 · 1,398 cc

LS61 EWJMOT history

LS61 EWJ is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 29 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 23 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 104,387 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2026.

LS61 EWJ silver Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Apr 2027
Mileage
104,387 mi
At MOT on 24 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,319 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS61 EWJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,398 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
29 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS61 EWJ was last recorded at 104,387 miles on 24 Apr 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,380 miles · 23 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
6,319 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,387 miles
  • 2025 – 101,403 miles
  • 2024 – 95,594 miles
  • 2023 – 91,082 miles
  • 2022 – 88,693 miles
  • 2021 – 88,556 miles
  • 2020 – 84,272 miles
  • 2019 – 74,093 miles
  • 2018 – 62,253 miles
  • 2017 – 52,150 miles
  • 2016 – 45,540 miles
  • 2015 – 38,225 miles
  • 2014 – 31,224 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,387 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Windscreen washer not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2026

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2025

Full MOT history

20 tests since 25 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,387 miles (+7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    104,387 miles
    Test number
    962951405737
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail104,380 miles (+16)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,380 miles
    Test number
    413183088570
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail104,364 miles (+2,961)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,364 miles
    Test number
    724717445625
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass101,403 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    101,403 miles
    Test number
    363020789033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail101,398 miles (+5,804)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,398 miles
    Test number
    174453230843
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass95,594 miles (+4,512)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    95,594 miles
    Test number
    864234496178
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive underneath (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass91,082 miles (+2,389)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    91,082 miles
    Test number
    414796047084
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing surface (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive on the samp underneath (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass88,693 miles (+137)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    88,693 miles
    Test number
    622646374084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass88,556 miles (+4,284)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    88,556 miles
    Test number
    977624894745

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass84,272 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    84,272 miles
    Test number
    103533225653
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Fail84,263 miles (+10,170)3 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,263 miles
    Test number
    591542319740
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass74,093 miles (+11,840)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    74,093 miles
    Test number
    115079783076
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexy corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass62,253 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    62,253 miles
    Test number
    150978230506
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Fail62,253 miles (+10,103)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,253 miles
    Test number
    433968626942
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  15. Pass52,150 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    52,150 miles
    Test number
    213472390155
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail52,150 miles (+6,610)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,150 miles
    Test number
    503595563186
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass45,540 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    45,540 miles
    Test number
    596207948718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail45,540 miles (+7,315)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,540 miles
    Test number
    593723396593
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  19. Pass38,225 miles (+7,001)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    38,225 miles
    Test number
    492497874101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,224 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    31,224 miles
    Test number
    975558564279
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Questions about LS61 EWJ

Does LS61 EWJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 EWJ is valid until 23 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS61 EWJ?
The MOT on LS61 EWJ 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 LS61 EWJ done?
LS61 EWJ was recorded at 104,387 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2026, an average of 6,319 miles a year.
Has LS61 EWJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS61 EWJ has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LS61 EWJ 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 LS61 EWJ find?
LS61 EWJ passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge, and 1 more.

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