Vauxhall Astra
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc
LX51 VAMMOT history
LX51 VAM is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 1 Sept 2001. Its MOT expired on 24 Oct 2025 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 91,633 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Oct 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 24 Oct 2025
- Mileage
- 91,633 mi
- At MOT on 25 Oct 2024
- MOT tests
- 29
- 20 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 4,339 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX51 VAM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Astra
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 1 Sept 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 24 Oct 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Oct 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX51 VAM was last recorded at 91,633 miles on 25 Oct 2024, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 91,620 miles · 24 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 13 miles
- Average per year
- 4,339 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 91,633 miles
- 2023 – 88,307 miles
- 2022 – 85,256 miles
- 2021 – 81,506 miles
- 2020 – 78,415 miles
- 2019 – 75,468 miles
- 2018 – 71,867 miles
- 2017 – 68,699 miles
- 2016 – 64,159 miles
- 2015 – 59,828 miles
- 2014 – 56,263 miles
- 2013 – 52,356 miles
- 2012 – 46,966 miles
- 2011 – 39,900 miles
- 2010 – 34,252 miles
- 2009 – 28,645 miles
- 2008 – 21,629 miles
- 2007 – 16,852 miles
- 2006 – 12,746 miles
- 2005 – 7,620 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass91,633 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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.
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Headlamp lens slightly defective both
Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes oiled
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Headlight lensed faded and patterns poor.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Emissions not tested
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
29 tests since 15 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass91,633 miles (+13)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 91,633 miles
- Test number
- 622991197938
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail91,620 miles (+38)3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,620 miles
- Test number
- 724636075828
- MajorHeadlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail91,582 miles (+3,275)1 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,582 miles
- Test number
- 701706509210
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing between outer wall and tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear shock absorber covers insecure.
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass88,307 miles (+2)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 88,307 miles
- Test number
- 452496526735
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes oiled (1.1.11 (c))
Fail88,305 miles (+3,049)1 dangerous3 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,305 miles
- Test number
- 298952847723
- DangerousBrake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes oiled (1.1.11 (c))
Pass85,256 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 85,256 miles
- Test number
- 129406690025
- AdvisoryHeadlight lensed faded and patterns poor.
Fail85,256 miles (+3,750)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,256 miles
- Test number
- 342068750588
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlight lensed faded and patterns poor.
Pass81,506 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 81,506 miles
- Test number
- 409117918552
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,506 miles (+3,091)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,506 miles
- Test number
- 607255729548
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront tyres perishing and worn on inner edges.
Pass78,415 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 78,415 miles
- Test number
- 261413620481
- AdvisoryBrake pipes rusting in places.
- AdvisoryDrivers door check strap worn.
Fail78,413 miles (+2,945)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,413 miles
- Test number
- 729526244814
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorExhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipes rusting in places.
- AdvisoryDrivers door check strap worn.
- AdvisoryOffside front brake back plate fouling disc.
Pass75,468 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 75,468 miles
- Test number
- 985281977585
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material mains (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail75,468 miles (+3,601)2 dangerous3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,468 miles
- Test number
- 581960797338
- DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- DangerousRear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect o/s and n/s (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material mains (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass71,867 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 71,867 miles
- Test number
- 865881583459
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,867 miles (+3,168)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,867 miles
- Test number
- 900895922132
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Pass68,699 miles (+4,540)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 68,699 miles
- Test number
- 474929844159
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass64,159 miles (+4,331)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 64,159 miles
- Test number
- 755212698054
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass59,828 miles (+3,565)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 59,828 miles
- Test number
- 261590128576
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,263 miles (+3,907)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 56,263 miles
- Test number
- 565606184289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,356 miles (+5,390)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 52,356 miles
- Test number
- 339715693228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,966 miles (+7,066)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 46,966 miles
- Test number
- 316919872266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,900 miles (+5,648)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 39,900 miles
- Test number
- 405380791296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,252 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 34,252 miles
- Test number
- 782571490285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,252 miles (+5,607)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,252 miles
- Test number
- 433741890212
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Pass28,645 miles (+7,016)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 28,645 miles
- Test number
- 491566199273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,629 miles (+4,777)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 21,629 miles
- Test number
- 253536958192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,852 miles (+4,106)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 16,852 miles
- Test number
- 243545257476
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,746 miles (+5,126)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 12,746 miles
- Test number
- 772722656141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,620 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2006
- Odometer
- 7,620 miles
- Test number
- 230336465495
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LX51 VAM
- Does LX51 VAM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LX51 VAM expired on 24 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LX51 VAM?
- The MOT on LX51 VAM expired on 24 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LX51 VAM done?
- LX51 VAM was recorded at 91,633 miles at its MOT on 25 Oct 2024, an average of 4,339 miles a year.
- Has LX51 VAM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX51 VAM has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on LX51 VAM 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 LX51 VAM find?
- LX51 VAM passed its latest MOT on 25 Oct 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.
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