
Vauxhall Astra
Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc
LX02 KPUMOT history
LX02 KPU is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 21 Mar 2002. Its MOT expired on 16 Aug 2023 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 157,556 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 16 Aug 2023
- Mileage
- 157,556 mi
- At MOT on 18 Aug 2023
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 8,335 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX02 KPU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Astra
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 21 Mar 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 16 Aug 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Aug 2023 (Fail)
Mileage history
LX02 KPU was last recorded at 157,556 miles on 18 Aug 2023, 1,572 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Aug 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 155,984 miles · 17 Aug 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 1,572 miles
- Average per year
- 8,335 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 157,556 miles
- 2022 – 155,984 miles
- 2021 – 148,688 miles
- 2020 – 131,176 miles
- 2019 – 113,369 miles
- 2018 – 92,975 miles
- 2017 – 73,280 miles
- 2016 – 55,805 miles
- 2015 – 47,388 miles
- 2014 – 41,803 miles
- 2013 – 35,949 miles
- 2012 – 29,340 miles
- 2011 – 28,559 miles
- 2010 – 27,035 miles
- 2009 – 25,477 miles
- 2008 – 23,673 miles
- 2007 – 21,440 miles
- 2006 – 18,164 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
- MajorDriver's view of an obligatory external mirror significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view wind screen stone chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
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.
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases blowing at flexi
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror glass damaged
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Offside trim insecure drivers door
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
24 tests since 27 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail157,556 miles (+1,572)5 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,556 miles
- Test number
- 521389587857
- MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
- MajorDriver's view of an obligatory external mirror significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view wind screen stone chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass155,984 miles (+1)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 155,984 miles
- Test number
- 185289729616
- MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror glass damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases blowing at flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside trim insecure drivers door
Fail155,983 miles (+7,295)5 major2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,983 miles
- Test number
- 783634252404
- MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorFront Headlamp aim not tested no beam image available due to clouded headlamps (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced clouded (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced headlamp clouded (4.1.4 (b))
- MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror glass damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases blowing at flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside trim insecure drivers door
Pass148,688 miles (+17,512)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 148,688 miles
- Test number
- 471344543250
- MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material two front to rear brake pipes. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
Pass131,176 miles (+44)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 131,176 miles
- Test number
- 889577909671
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCenter and rear exhaust slightly deteriorated
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail131,132 miles (+17,763)9 major3 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,132 miles
- Test number
- 126807351702
- MajorCentral Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to load valve (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded load valve to nearside rear brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to load valve (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCenter and rear exhaust slightly deteriorated
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass113,369 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 113,369 miles
- Test number
- 869939740737
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various metal brake pipes corroded ,mainly front to rear and at load valve area (1.1.11 (c))
Fail113,369 miles (+20,394)1 dangerous8 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,369 miles
- Test number
- 487763797970
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various metal brake pipes corroded ,mainly front to rear and at load valve area (1.1.11 (c))
Pass92,975 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 92,975 miles
- Test number
- 812749586945
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3/4 worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryAll other metal brake pipes corroded
Fail92,975 miles (+19,695)2 dangerous8 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,975 miles
- Test number
- 489306801782
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system lav to flexihose (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle and rear (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorHeadlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen both sides (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded lav to flexihose (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3/4 worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryAll other metal brake pipes corroded
Pass73,280 miles (+17,475)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 73,280 miles
- Test number
- 426323098821
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded feeding flexy (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded feeding flexy (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from flexy (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded feeding flexy (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded feeding flexy (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from flexy (3.6.B.2c)
Pass55,805 miles (+1,225)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 55,805 miles
- Test number
- 722611098170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,580 miles (+7,192)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 54,580 miles
- Test number
- 786766500577
- Advisory1. Unable to inspect outer sills fully due to plastic sill covers.
- Advisory2. Offside front tyre wearing low on outside edge.
- Advisory3. Hand brake travel close to limit.
- Advisory4. Offside front wiper blade starting to split.
Pass47,388 miles (+5,585)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 47,388 miles
- Test number
- 529916785084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,803 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 41,803 miles
- Test number
- 409330104147
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Fail41,803 miles (+5,854)2 failures8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,803 miles
- Test number
- 266680204442
- FailureCentre Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
- FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass35,949 miles (+6,609)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 35,949 miles
- Test number
- 585617303110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,340 miles (+781)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 29,340 miles
- Test number
- 576074602182
- NoteRear exhaust section slightly corroded
- NoteSill covers fitted
Pass28,559 miles (+1,524)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 28,559 miles
- Test number
- 915715821386
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass27,035 miles (+1,558)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 27,035 miles
- Test number
- 342692310301
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,477 miles (+1,804)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 25,477 miles
- Test number
- 931769329306
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,673 miles (+2,233)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 23,673 miles
- Test number
- 331939628309
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteO/s/f tyre worn on eged
Pass21,440 miles (+3,276)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 21,440 miles
- Test number
- 430138537374
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,164 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 18,164 miles
- Test number
- 313851636307
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LX02 KPU
- Does LX02 KPU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LX02 KPU expired on 16 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LX02 KPU?
- The MOT on LX02 KPU expired on 16 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LX02 KPU done?
- LX02 KPU was recorded at 157,556 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2023, an average of 8,335 miles a year.
- Has LX02 KPU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX02 KPU has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2023.
- Has the mileage on LX02 KPU 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 LX02 KPU find?
- LX02 KPU failed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2023 with 5 major defects, 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: central rear seat belt buckle missing; driver's view of an obligatory external mirror significantly affected by an obstruction; nearside headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect, and 8 more.
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