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Vauxhall Astra

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

LX56 RGUMOT history

LX56 RGU is a black petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 1 Sept 2006. Its MOT expired on 17 Oct 2024 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 142,268 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2023.

LX56 RGU black Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 17 Oct 2024
Mileage
142,268 mi
At MOT on 17 Oct 2023
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,034 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX56 RGU
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
1 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
17 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX56 RGU was last recorded at 142,268 miles on 17 Oct 2023, 12,155 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,113 miles · 12 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
12,155 miles
Average per year
9,034 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 142,268 miles
  • 2022 – 130,113 miles
  • 2021 – 122,372 miles
  • 2020 – 115,904 miles
  • 2019 – 98,873 miles
  • 2018 – 91,755 miles
  • 2015 – 73,229 miles
  • 2014 – 61,710 miles
  • 2013 – 51,972 miles
  • 2012 – 40,345 miles
  • 2011 – 29,398 miles
  • 2010 – 20,439 miles
  • 2009 – 14,590 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,268 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Rear fog lamp insecure and damage lens (4.5.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear bumper insucure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

18 tests since 29 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,268 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    142,268 miles
    Test number
    524963811579
    • MinorNearside Front Rear fog lamp insecure and damage lens (4.5.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail142,268 miles (+12,155)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,268 miles
    Test number
    840432489125
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Rear fog lamp insecure and damage lens (4.5.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass130,113 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    130,113 miles
    Test number
    892705645552
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases system corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle + all steering / suspension components corroded
  4. Fail130,113 miles (+7,741)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,113 miles
    Test number
    252664679425
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases system corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle + all steering / suspension components corroded
  5. Pass122,372 miles (+6,468)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    122,372 miles
    Test number
    427196221077
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass115,904 miles (+17,031)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    115,904 miles
    Test number
    110936444459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass98,873 miles (+7,118)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    98,873 miles
    Test number
    566168972947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass91,755 miles (+360)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    91,755 miles
    Test number
    167236975415
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear bumper insucure
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  9. Fail91,395 miles (+18,166)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,395 miles
    Test number
    656520094669
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear bumper insucure
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  10. Pass73,229 miles (+228)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    73,229 miles
    Test number
    688741416832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail73,001 miles (+11,291)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,001 miles
    Test number
    597338165085
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
  12. Pass61,710 miles (+9,738)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    61,710 miles
    Test number
    318935644405
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  13. Pass51,972 miles (+11,627)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    51,972 miles
    Test number
    137262653272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass40,345 miles (+10,947)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    40,345 miles
    Test number
    166925152287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass29,398 miles (+8,959)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    29,398 miles
    Test number
    518558251240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass20,439 miles (+5,849)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    20,439 miles
    Test number
    790056230217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail14,590 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,590 miles
    Test number
    404541349222
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  18. Pass14,590 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    14,590 miles
    Test number
    632591449254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX56 RGU

Does LX56 RGU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX56 RGU expired on 17 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX56 RGU?
The MOT on LX56 RGU expired on 17 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX56 RGU done?
LX56 RGU was recorded at 142,268 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2023, an average of 9,034 miles a year.
Has LX56 RGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX56 RGU has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LX56 RGU 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 RGU find?
LX56 RGU passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2023 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside front rear fog lamp insecure and damage lens; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 3 more.

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