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Vauxhall Astra

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,796 cc

LX56 RFKMOT history

LX56 RFK is a black petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 11 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 28 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 162,289 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2026.

LX56 RFK black Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 May 2027
Mileage
162,289 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,347 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX56 RFK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
11 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 May 2027
Latest MOT test
27 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX56 RFK was last recorded at 162,289 miles on 27 May 2026, 8,956 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,333 miles · 20 May 2025
Between the last two tests
8,956 miles
Average per year
9,347 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 162,289 miles
  • 2025 – 153,333 miles
  • 2024 – 144,766 miles
  • 2023 – 133,703 miles
  • 2022 – 124,125 miles
  • 2021 – 113,719 miles
  • 2019 – 95,995 miles
  • 2018 – 86,680 miles
  • 2017 – 80,777 miles
  • 2016 – 72,981 miles
  • 2015 – 67,066 miles
  • 2014 – 61,723 miles
  • 2013 – 44,410 miles
  • 2012 – 31,012 miles
  • 2011 – 17,900 miles
  • 2010 – 6,712 miles
  • 2009 – 6,127 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,289 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 11 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,289 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2027
    Odometer
    162,289 miles
    Test number
    627337294409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail162,289 miles (+8,956)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,289 miles
    Test number
    795578013814
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass153,333 miles (+8,567)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2026
    Odometer
    153,333 miles
    Test number
    434289220769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass144,766 miles (+68)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2025
    Odometer
    144,766 miles
    Test number
    498044656763
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail144,698 miles (+10,995)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,698 miles
    Test number
    210728686857
    • MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass133,703 miles (+18)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2024
    Odometer
    133,703 miles
    Test number
    641920529095
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle bushes worn
  7. Fail133,685 miles (+9,560)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,685 miles
    Test number
    171677443462
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle bushes worn
  8. Pass124,125 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2023
    Odometer
    124,125 miles
    Test number
    816439492895
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail124,121 miles (+10,402)2 dangerous1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,121 miles
    Test number
    917333826781
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass113,719 miles (+17,724)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    113,719 miles
    Test number
    367953461503

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass95,995 miles (+9,315)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    95,995 miles
    Test number
    919626929030
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass86,680 miles (+5,903)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    86,680 miles
    Test number
    273716827397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass80,777 miles (+7,796)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    80,777 miles
    Test number
    626682730994
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)
  14. Pass72,981 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    72,981 miles
    Test number
    175126010834

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail72,981 miles (+5,915)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,981 miles
    Test number
    927123651554
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  16. Pass67,066 miles (+5,343)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    67,066 miles
    Test number
    565703555128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass61,723 miles (+3,540)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    61,723 miles
    Test number
    119077854170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass58,183 miles (+13,773)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    58,183 miles
    Test number
    525792734022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass44,410 miles (+13,398)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    44,410 miles
    Test number
    605788333001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,012 miles (+13,112)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    31,012 miles
    Test number
    635123212030
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass17,900 miles (+11,188)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    17,900 miles
    Test number
    169682311078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass6,712 miles (+585)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    6,712 miles
    Test number
    361862040066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass6,127 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    6,127 miles
    Test number
    300484259283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX56 RFK

Does LX56 RFK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX56 RFK is valid until 28 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX56 RFK?
The MOT on LX56 RFK is valid until 28 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX56 RFK done?
LX56 RFK was recorded at 162,289 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2026, an average of 9,347 miles a year.
Has LX56 RFK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX56 RFK has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LX56 RFK 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 LX56 RFK find?
LX56 RFK passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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