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Vauxhall Astra

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

LX06 MVWMOT history

LX06 MVW is a black petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 19 Jul 2006. Its MOT expired on 9 Feb 2024 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 122,011 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Feb 2024.

LX06 MVW black Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 9 Feb 2024
Mileage
122,011 mi
At MOT on 7 Feb 2024
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,873 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX06 MVW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
19 Jul 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
7 Feb 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LX06 MVW was last recorded at 122,011 miles on 7 Feb 2024, 4,745 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 28 Jan 2016: 83,797 miles, lower than 776,421 miles on 28 Jan 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
117,266 miles · 3 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
4,745 miles
Average per year
5,873 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 122,011 miles
  • 2023 – 117,266 miles
  • 2022 – 111,789 miles
  • 2021 – 104,707 miles
  • 2020 – 98,963 miles
  • 2019 – 95,191 miles
  • 2018 – 91,469 miles
  • 2017 – 88,155 miles
  • 2016 – 83,797 miles
  • 2015 – 776,421 miles
  • 2013 – 72,242 miles
  • 2012 – 64,009 miles
  • 2011 – 52,536 miles
  • 2010 – 44,438 miles
  • 2009 – 36,467 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail122,011 miles
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back bush on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside side mirror casing damaged
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

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.

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 15 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail122,011 miles (+4,745)10 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,011 miles
    Test number
    433282125303
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back bush on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside side mirror casing damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
  2. Pass117,266 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    117,266 miles
    Test number
    869952808645
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail117,266 miles (+5,477)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,266 miles
    Test number
    180597860121
    • 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))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass111,789 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    111,789 miles
    Test number
    936902708376
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail111,789 miles (+7,082)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,789 miles
    Test number
    164731918381
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass104,707 miles (+5,744)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    104,707 miles
    Test number
    959898248129
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass98,963 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    98,963 miles
    Test number
    550101185215
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail98,963 miles (+3,772)1 dangerous1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,963 miles
    Test number
    820547798839
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass95,191 miles (+19)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    95,191 miles
    Test number
    804256397318
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  10. Fail95,172 miles (+3,703)2 dangerous1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,172 miles
    Test number
    496011993002
    • DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  11. Pass91,469 miles (+3,314)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    91,469 miles
    Test number
    849291426304
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryE.m light on dash
  12. Pass88,155 miles (+4,358)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    88,155 miles
    Test number
    183734839279
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  13. Pass83,797 miles (-692,624)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    83,797 miles
    Test number
    751574436471
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted
  14. Pass776,421 miles (+704,179)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    776,421 miles
    Test number
    169148425068
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  15. Pass72,242 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    72,242 miles
    Test number
    485012153337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail72,236 miles (+8,227)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,236 miles
    Test number
    475320833313
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  17. Pass64,009 miles (+11,473)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    64,009 miles
    Test number
    617021092121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass52,536 miles (+8,098)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    52,536 miles
    Test number
    376169491150
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteAll brake discs lipped and corroded
  19. Pass44,438 miles (+7,971)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    44,438 miles
    Test number
    260253780405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass36,467 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    36,467 miles
    Test number
    273496699162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX06 MVW

Does LX06 MVW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX06 MVW expired on 9 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX06 MVW?
The MOT on LX06 MVW expired on 9 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX06 MVW done?
LX06 MVW was recorded at 122,011 miles at its MOT on 7 Feb 2024, an average of 5,873 miles a year.
Has LX06 MVW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX06 MVW has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LX06 MVW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Jan 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LX06 MVW find?
LX06 MVW failed its latest MOT on 7 Feb 2024 with 10 major defects and 4 advisories: engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits, and 11 more.

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