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Vauxhall Astra

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LX55 RYYMOT history

LX55 RYY is a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 12 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 21 Mar 2024 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 178,659 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2023.

LX55 RYY blue Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 21 Mar 2024
Mileage
178,659 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2023
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,521 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 RYY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
12 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX55 RYY was last recorded at 178,659 miles on 20 Mar 2023, 2,720 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
175,939 miles · 21 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
2,720 miles
Average per year
10,521 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 178,659 miles
  • 2022 – 175,939 miles
  • 2021 – 171,995 miles
  • 2020 – 167,316 miles
  • 2019 – 160,807 miles
  • 2018 – 150,891 miles
  • 2017 – 139,582 miles
  • 2016 – 112,679 miles
  • 2014 – 87,470 miles
  • 2013 – 66,674 miles
  • 2012 – 50,889 miles
  • 2011 – 42,497 miles
  • 2010 – 37,072 miles
  • 2009 – 33,535 miles
  • 2008 – 25,212 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,659 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Horn not working

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Headlamp lens deteriorated.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut top mount rough on rotation.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

23 tests since 18 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass178,659 miles (+2,720)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    178,659 miles
    Test number
    157449007342
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass175,939 miles (+3,944)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    175,939 miles
    Test number
    424831478681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass171,995 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    171,995 miles
    Test number
    448773575064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail171,967 miles (+4,651)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,967 miles
    Test number
    819756896124
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass167,316 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    167,316 miles
    Test number
    390014186019
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp lens deteriorated.
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut top mount rough on rotation.

  6. Fail167,313 miles (+6,506)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,313 miles
    Test number
    743091149240
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp lens deteriorated.
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut top mount rough on rotation.

  7. Pass160,807 miles (+273)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    160,807 miles
    Test number
    960909919057
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail160,534 miles (+9,643)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,534 miles
    Test number
    775669900140
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush debonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush debonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass150,891 miles (+11,309)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    150,891 miles
    Test number
    753036720865
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass139,582 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    139,582 miles
    Test number
    917600085985

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail139,574 miles (+8)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,574 miles
    Test number
    253048360555
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  12. Fail139,566 miles (+26,887)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,566 miles
    Test number
    336885770982
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle tail gate (6.2.B.1c)

  13. Pass112,679 miles (+25,209)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    112,679 miles
    Test number
    376088117535
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres losing shape.

  14. Pass87,470 miles (+57)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    87,470 miles
    Test number
    756353334375
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Fail87,413 miles (+20,739)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,413 miles
    Test number
    946262634314
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass66,674 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    66,674 miles
    Test number
    768778833357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail66,674 miles (+15,785)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,674 miles
    Test number
    638528833352
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass50,889 miles (+8,009)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    50,889 miles
    Test number
    996529532345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass42,880 miles (+383)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2013
    Odometer
    42,880 miles
    Test number
    757801552178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass42,497 miles (+5,425)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    42,497 miles
    Test number
    379561151228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass37,072 miles (+3,537)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    37,072 miles
    Test number
    703141850265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass33,535 miles (+8,323)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    33,535 miles
    Test number
    793025059295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass25,212 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    25,212 miles
    Test number
    663921338234
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LX55 RYY

Does LX55 RYY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX55 RYY expired on 21 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX55 RYY?
The MOT on LX55 RYY expired on 21 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX55 RYY done?
LX55 RYY was recorded at 178,659 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2023, an average of 10,521 miles a year.
Has LX55 RYY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX55 RYY has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on LX55 RYY 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 LX55 RYY find?
LX55 RYY passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2023 with 2 minor defects: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective.

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