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Vauxhall Astra

Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 1,686 cc

LX04 HLPMOT history

LX04 HLP is a blue diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 25 May 2004. Its MOT expired on 5 Nov 2022 and it has passed 15 of 28 MOT tests, with 259,402 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Oct 2021.

LX04 HLP blue Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 5 Nov 2022
Mileage
259,402 mi
At MOT on 26 Oct 2021
MOT tests
28
15 passed · 13 failed
Per year
12,680 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX04 HLP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,686 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
25 May 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
26 Oct 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX04 HLP was last recorded at 259,402 miles on 26 Oct 2021, 4,462 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
254,940 miles · 23 Oct 2020
Between the last two tests
4,462 miles
Average per year
12,680 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 259,402 miles
  • 2020 – 254,940 miles
  • 2019 – 248,454 miles
  • 2018 – 239,554 miles
  • 2017 – 229,581 miles
  • 2016 – 217,319 miles
  • 2015 – 208,086 miles
  • 2014 – 196,341 miles
  • 2013 – 188,004 miles
  • 2012 – 178,835 miles
  • 2011 – 161,465 miles
  • 2010 – 143,037 miles
  • 2009 – 121,077 miles
  • 2008 – 98,989 miles
  • 2007 – 75,482 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass259,402 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lamp glass cracked

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 (6.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure4 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

28 tests since 25 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass259,402 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    259,402 miles
    Test number
    678180396767
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lamp glass cracked
  2. Fail259,402 miles (+4,462)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    259,402 miles
    Test number
    204275009661
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lamp glass cracked
  3. Pass254,940 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    254,940 miles
    Test number
    471277815877
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Fail254,940 miles (+6,486)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    254,940 miles
    Test number
    778163437923
    • MajorNearside Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass248,454 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    248,454 miles
    Test number
    180702918699
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre's cutting out
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Fail248,454 miles (+8,900)1 dangerous2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    248,454 miles
    Test number
    766061942786
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre's cutting out
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass239,554 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    239,554 miles
    Test number
    930932420208
    • AdvisoryRear number plate deteriated
  8. Fail239,552 miles (+9,971)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    239,552 miles
    Test number
    906249911283
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear number plate deteriated
  9. Pass229,581 miles (+170)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    229,581 miles
    Test number
    334151144554
    • AdvisoryNearside Front shock damp
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shock damp
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking Brake not working
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  10. Fail229,411 miles (+552)5 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    229,411 miles
    Test number
    391836901215
    • FailureCentral Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported back box (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front shock damp
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shock damp
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking Brake not working
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  11. Fail228,859 miles (+11,540)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    228,859 miles
    Test number
    574993202948
    • 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)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts (3.5.1i)
  12. Pass217,319 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    217,319 miles
    Test number
    370469221688
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear section corroding
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOsr tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded *both* (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
  13. Fail217,319 miles (+9,233)1 failure10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    217,319 miles
    Test number
    516999483154
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear section corroding
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOsr tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded *both* (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
  14. Pass208,086 miles (+370)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    208,086 miles
    Test number
    267345625233
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteExhaust centre to tail joint badly corroded
    • NoteRear wiper blade split
  15. Fail207,716 miles (+11,375)11 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    207,716 miles
    Test number
    979237315219
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteExhaust centre to tail joint badly corroded
    • NoteRear wiper blade split
  16. Pass196,341 miles (+8,337)6 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    196,341 miles
    Test number
    149120444267
    • NoteFront discs slightly corroded
    • NoteFront shocks slightly damp
    • NoteFront to rear brake pipes corroded at rear
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded
    • NoteRear number plate deteriorating
    • NoteSmall cut n/s/r tyre
  17. Pass188,004 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    188,004 miles
    Test number
    256536823262
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  18. Fail188,003 miles (+9,168)1 dangerous7 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,003 miles
    Test number
    586341223277
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  19. Pass178,835 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    178,835 miles
    Test number
    457042012258
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded
  20. Fail178,835 miles (+17,370)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,835 miles
    Test number
    768892212216
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded
  21. Pass161,465 miles (+282)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    161,465 miles
    Test number
    278667381417
    • NoteOuter sills have plastic covers, Not allowing inspection of outer sills
    • NoteRear silencer deteriorated
  22. Fail161,183 miles (+18,146)5 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,183 miles
    Test number
    708721481187
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteOuter sills have plastic covers, Not allowing inspection of outer sills
    • NoteRear silencer deteriorated
  23. Pass143,037 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    143,037 miles
    Test number
    713385660173
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOuter sills have plastic covers, Not allowing inspection of outer sills
    • NoteRear silencer deteriorated
  24. Fail143,037 miles (+21,960)1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,037 miles
    Test number
    942335860145
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOuter sills have plastic covers, Not allowing inspection of outer sills
    • NoteRear silencer deteriorated
  25. Pass121,077 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2010
    Odometer
    121,077 miles
    Test number
    471235539124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail121,076 miles (+22,087)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,076 miles
    Test number
    800904939127
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  27. Pass98,989 miles (+23,507)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2009
    Odometer
    98,989 miles
    Test number
    140321248195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass75,482 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2008
    Odometer
    75,482 miles
    Test number
    194015217110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX04 HLP

Does LX04 HLP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX04 HLP expired on 5 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX04 HLP?
The MOT on LX04 HLP expired on 5 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX04 HLP done?
LX04 HLP was recorded at 259,402 miles at its MOT on 26 Oct 2021, an average of 12,680 miles a year.
Has LX04 HLP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX04 HLP has failed 13 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on LX04 HLP 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 LX04 HLP find?
LX04 HLP passed its latest MOT on 26 Oct 2021 with 1 advisory: nearside rear lamp glass cracked.

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