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Vauxhall Astra

Grey · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc

LV51 FFTMOT history

LV51 FFT is a grey petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 28 Sept 2001. Its MOT is valid until 22 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 110,300 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Apr 2026.

LV51 FFT grey Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Apr 2027
Mileage
110,300 mi
At MOT on 4 Apr 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,266 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LV51 FFT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
28 Sept 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LV51 FFT was last recorded at 110,300 miles on 4 Apr 2026, 3,340 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,960 miles · 23 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,340 miles
Average per year
4,266 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 110,300 miles
  • 2025 – 106,960 miles
  • 2024 – 101,884 miles
  • 2023 – 97,547 miles
  • 2022 – 97,539 miles
  • 2021 – 96,175 miles
  • 2020 – 93,825 miles
  • 2019 – 91,800 miles
  • 2018 – 86,081 miles
  • 2017 – 81,536 miles
  • 2016 – 75,634 miles
  • 2015 – 69,781 miles
  • 2014 – 65,341 miles
  • 2013 – 61,322 miles
  • 2012 – 56,796 miles
  • 2011 – 53,282 miles
  • 2010 – 49,141 miles
  • 2009 – 45,041 miles
  • 2008 – 39,473 miles
  • 2007 – 32,788 miles
  • 2006 – 26,861 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,300 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryUnder side corroded

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

28 tests since 12 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,300 miles (+3,340)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    110,300 miles
    Test number
    962987000946
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder side corroded

  2. Pass106,960 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    106,960 miles
    Test number
    643197129473
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Rear both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySubframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front And Rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Fail106,960 miles (+5,076)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,960 miles
    Test number
    266267005242
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Rear both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySubframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front And Rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass101,884 miles (+4,337)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    101,884 miles
    Test number
    820132530736
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Central to rear (needs attention) (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn N/s off/s rear (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn N/s off/s rear (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  5. Pass97,547 miles (+8)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    97,547 miles
    Test number
    766192436048
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear and centre pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Worn/cracking (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Worn/cracking (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Under vehicle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail97,539 miles (+1,364)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,539 miles
    Test number
    317626246454
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened BOTH SIDE (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDE (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass96,175 miles (+2,350)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    96,175 miles
    Test number
    338697434562

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass93,825 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    93,825 miles
    Test number
    304707660018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail93,825 miles (+2,025)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,825 miles
    Test number
    196397269123
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  10. Pass91,800 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    91,800 miles
    Test number
    194329181288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail91,800 miles (+5,719)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,800 miles
    Test number
    247931752721
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass86,081 miles (+4,545)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    86,081 miles
    Test number
    962748988658

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass81,536 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    81,536 miles
    Test number
    697588747377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail81,536 miles (+5,902)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,536 miles
    Test number
    104732253719
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  15. Pass75,634 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    75,634 miles
    Test number
    160582907602

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail75,634 miles (+5,853)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,634 miles
    Test number
    877788524059
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  17. Pass69,781 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    69,781 miles
    Test number
    562429426549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail69,781 miles (+4,440)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,781 miles
    Test number
    803172795499
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  19. Pass65,341 miles (+4,019)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    65,341 miles
    Test number
    928979914356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass61,322 miles (+4,526)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    61,322 miles
    Test number
    849743513316
    • 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)
    • NoteRear exhust to middle section joint corroided but secure

  21. Pass56,796 miles (+3,514)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    56,796 miles
    Test number
    716092182217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass53,282 miles (+4,141)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    53,282 miles
    Test number
    559999101307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass49,141 miles (+28)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    49,141 miles
    Test number
    310173790441
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  24. Fail49,113 miles (+4,072)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,113 miles
    Test number
    224384980275
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  25. Pass45,041 miles (+5,568)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    45,041 miles
    Test number
    364590489213
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  26. Pass39,473 miles (+6,685)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    39,473 miles
    Test number
    361458668449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass32,788 miles (+5,927)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    32,788 miles
    Test number
    251475677240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass26,861 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    26,861 miles
    Test number
    860705656289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LV51 FFT

Does LV51 FFT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LV51 FFT is valid until 22 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LV51 FFT?
The MOT on LV51 FFT is valid until 22 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LV51 FFT done?
LV51 FFT was recorded at 110,300 miles at its MOT on 4 Apr 2026, an average of 4,266 miles a year.
Has LV51 FFT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LV51 FFT has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LV51 FFT 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 LV51 FFT find?
LV51 FFT passed its latest MOT on 4 Apr 2026 with 6 advisories: front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear; front oil leak, but not excessive; offside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play, and 3 more.

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