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Vauxhall Astra

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,598 cc

LT59 HCJMOT history

LT59 HCJ is a black petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 29 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 139,109 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2026.

LT59 HCJ black Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Aug 2027
Mileage
139,109 mi
At MOT on 13 Aug 2026
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,681 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT59 HCJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
29 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT59 HCJ was last recorded at 139,109 miles on 13 Aug 2026, 13,397 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,712 miles · 5 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
13,397 miles
Average per year
7,681 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 139,109 miles
  • 2025 – 125,712 miles
  • 2024 – 118,986 miles
  • 2023 – 107,703 miles
  • 2022 – 94,636 miles
  • 2021 – 81,886 miles
  • 2020 – 74,332 miles
  • 2019 – 62,071 miles
  • 2018 – 54,684 miles
  • 2016 – 50,524 miles
  • 2015 – 47,779 miles
  • 2014 – 45,555 miles
  • 2013 – 43,022 miles
  • 2012 – 32,027 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,109 miles
  • MinorWindow damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded 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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

Full MOT history

21 tests since 3 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,109 miles (+13,397)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    139,109 miles
    Test number
    235911702741
    • MinorWindow damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass125,712 miles (+6,726)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    125,712 miles
    Test number
    987541209038
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass118,986 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    118,986 miles
    Test number
    286347903541
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail118,986 miles (+11,283)1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,986 miles
    Test number
    992105273268
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass107,703 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    107,703 miles
    Test number
    275181059615
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear beam axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail107,703 miles (+13,067)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,703 miles
    Test number
    397832728025
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm also very heavily worn on the inner edge close to the cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear beam axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass94,636 miles (+12,750)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    94,636 miles
    Test number
    523557459748
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres are worn on the inner edges
  8. Pass81,886 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    81,886 miles
    Test number
    894669020459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail81,886 miles (+7,554)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,886 miles
    Test number
    395487471983
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass74,332 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    74,332 miles
    Test number
    510257064686

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail74,308 miles (+12,237)1 dangerous2 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,308 miles
    Test number
    743721822066
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryWarning light on dash, not EML
  12. Pass62,071 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    62,071 miles
    Test number
    494623327309
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  13. Fail62,071 miles (+7,387)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,071 miles
    Test number
    909621645457
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  14. Pass54,684 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    54,684 miles
    Test number
    494972340976
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s/r and o/s/r
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges worn (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre deteriorated / cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
  15. Fail54,684 miles (+4,160)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,684 miles
    Test number
    782742106717
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s/r and o/s/r
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges worn (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre deteriorated / cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass50,524 miles (+2,745)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    50,524 miles
    Test number
    720793163404
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
    • AdvisoryFront tyres [both] worn on edges
  17. Pass47,779 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    47,779 miles
    Test number
    236302135971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail47,779 miles (+2,224)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,779 miles
    Test number
    568610523761
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  19. Pass45,555 miles (+2,533)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    45,555 miles
    Test number
    767962874260
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteRear tyres slightly deteriorated
  20. Pass43,022 miles (+10,995)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    43,022 miles
    Test number
    187100373288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass32,027 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    32,027 miles
    Test number
    685557542214
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LT59 HCJ

Does LT59 HCJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT59 HCJ is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT59 HCJ?
The MOT on LT59 HCJ is valid until 12 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT59 HCJ done?
LT59 HCJ was recorded at 139,109 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2026, an average of 7,681 miles a year.
Has LT59 HCJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT59 HCJ has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LT59 HCJ 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 LT59 HCJ find?
LT59 HCJ passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 1 more.

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