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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,598 cc

LT59 HCUMOT history

LT59 HCU is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 19 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 7 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 177,632 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2025.

LT59 HCU silver Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Nov 2026
Mileage
177,632 mi
At MOT on 5 Nov 2025
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,736 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT59 HCU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
19 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT59 HCU was last recorded at 177,632 miles on 5 Nov 2025, 18,458 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,174 miles · 8 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
18,458 miles
Average per year
10,736 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 177,632 miles
  • 2024 – 159,174 miles
  • 2023 – 143,990 miles
  • 2022 – 134,212 miles
  • 2021 – 128,667 miles
  • 2020 – 123,365 miles
  • 2019 – 111,252 miles
  • 2018 – 102,064 miles
  • 2017 – 93,892 miles
  • 2016 – 86,471 miles
  • 2014 – 72,886 miles
  • 2013 – 43,689 miles
  • 2012 – 38,658 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,632 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 6 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,632 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    177,632 miles
    Test number
    981835833932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail177,632 miles (+18,458)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,632 miles
    Test number
    243757119951
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. Pass159,174 miles (+37)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    159,174 miles
    Test number
    804113410901
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail159,137 miles (+15,147)1 dangerous6 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,137 miles
    Test number
    466742550591
    • DangerousOffside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass143,990 miles (+9,778)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    143,990 miles
    Test number
    512200006923
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass134,212 miles (+5,545)3 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    134,212 miles
    Test number
    671914164612
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear seat belts not tested as rear seats are folded down and covered in tools
  7. Pass128,667 miles (+5,302)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    128,667 miles
    Test number
    197009776851

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass123,365 miles (+3)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    123,365 miles
    Test number
    373236422693
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail123,362 miles (+12,110)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,362 miles
    Test number
    118974002413
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass111,252 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    111,252 miles
    Test number
    848650192278
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking on tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail111,252 miles (+9,188)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,252 miles
    Test number
    616340328456
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking on tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass102,064 miles (+8,172)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    102,064 miles
    Test number
    423978005150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass93,892 miles (+7,421)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    93,892 miles
    Test number
    210560005342
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both fronts (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass86,471 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    86,471 miles
    Test number
    624941089157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail86,471 miles (+13,585)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,471 miles
    Test number
    824228651585
    • Repaired at testExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  16. Pass72,886 miles (+13,920)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    72,886 miles
    Test number
    476048534375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass58,966 miles (+15,277)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    58,966 miles
    Test number
    109820124063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass43,689 miles (+5,031)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    43,689 miles
    Test number
    567045413030
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside front tyre small cut in tread
  19. Pass38,658 miles (+5,049)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    38,658 miles
    Test number
    808254962275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass33,609 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    33,609 miles
    Test number
    318408652133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT59 HCU

Does LT59 HCU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT59 HCU is valid until 7 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LT59 HCU?
The MOT on LT59 HCU is valid until 7 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT59 HCU done?
LT59 HCU was recorded at 177,632 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2025, an average of 10,736 miles a year.
Has LT59 HCU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT59 HCU has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LT59 HCU 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 HCU find?
LT59 HCU passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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