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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.

LX02 KPU silver Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Fail157,556 miles
  • 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

What MOT failures 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.

  • 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. 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))
  8. 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))
  9. 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
  10. 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
  11. 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)
  12. Pass55,805 miles (+1,225)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    55,805 miles
    Test number
    722611098170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. 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.
  14. Pass47,388 miles (+5,585)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    47,388 miles
    Test number
    529916785084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. 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)
  16. 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)
  17. Pass35,949 miles (+6,609)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    35,949 miles
    Test number
    585617303110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. 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
  19. 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)
  20. Pass27,035 miles (+1,558)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    27,035 miles
    Test number
    342692310301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass25,477 miles (+1,804)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    25,477 miles
    Test number
    931769329306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. 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
  23. Pass21,440 miles (+3,276)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    21,440 miles
    Test number
    430138537374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. 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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