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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,364 cc

LX56 RKYMOT history

LX56 RKY is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 1 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 75,505 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.

LX56 RKY silver Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Sept 2027
Mileage
75,505 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,193 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX56 RKY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,364 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX56 RKY was last recorded at 75,505 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,494 miles · 9 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
3,193 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,505 miles
  • 2025 – 75,494 miles
  • 2024 – 75,419 miles
  • 2023 – 74,995 miles
  • 2022 – 72,087 miles
  • 2021 – 71,306 miles
  • 2020 – 69,744 miles
  • 2019 – 69,037 miles
  • 2018 – 65,537 miles
  • 2017 – 64,048 miles
  • 2016 – 61,553 miles
  • 2015 – 57,807 miles
  • 2014 – 54,504 miles
  • 2013 – 51,812 miles
  • 2012 – 43,571 miles
  • 2011 – 36,162 miles
  • 2010 – 27,796 miles
  • 2009 – 21,120 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,505 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

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.

  • Brake disc worn, but not excessively front discs worn and surface rust

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. weak both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass75,505 miles (+11)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    75,505 miles
    Test number
    842176380883
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  2. Pass75,494 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    75,494 miles
    Test number
    531188814975
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively front discs worn and surface rust (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front on edges (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail75,493 miles (+74)1 major2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,493 miles
    Test number
    160176491850
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testPower steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testPower steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively front discs worn and surface rust (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front on edges (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass75,419 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    75,419 miles
    Test number
    353165633353
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. weak both sides (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  5. Fail75,418 miles (+423)1 dangerous1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,418 miles
    Test number
    517710870370
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. weak both sides (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass74,995 miles (+2,908)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    74,995 miles
    Test number
    756276906318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass72,087 miles (+781)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    72,087 miles
    Test number
    587070622700
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass71,306 miles (+1,562)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    71,306 miles
    Test number
    255218065297
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass69,744 miles (+707)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    69,744 miles
    Test number
    627274573133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass69,037 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    69,037 miles
    Test number
    905909938619
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rocker cover gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail69,037 miles (+3,500)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,037 miles
    Test number
    552341794042
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rocker cover gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass65,537 miles (+1,489)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    65,537 miles
    Test number
    561685456558

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass64,048 miles (+2,495)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    64,048 miles
    Test number
    312864829562

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass61,553 miles (+3,746)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    61,553 miles
    Test number
    885588227841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass57,807 miles (+3,303)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    57,807 miles
    Test number
    776420784409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass54,504 miles (+2,692)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    54,504 miles
    Test number
    968380334202
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside rear lamp damaged
    • NoteOffside wing mirror damaged

  17. Pass51,812 miles (+8,241)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    51,812 miles
    Test number
    889662233298
    • NoteSmall cuts on all tyres

  18. Pass43,571 miles (+7,409)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    43,571 miles
    Test number
    438630932204
    • NoteN/s/r footand handbrake not locking out
    • NoteN/s/r outer lamp len,s broken
    • NoteSmall cuts in both rear tyres

  19. Pass36,162 miles (+8,366)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    36,162 miles
    Test number
    426211731285
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  20. Pass27,796 miles (+6,676)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    27,796 miles
    Test number
    351010430405
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  21. Pass21,120 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    21,120 miles
    Test number
    520227729235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX56 RKY

Does LX56 RKY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX56 RKY is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX56 RKY?
The MOT on LX56 RKY is valid until 8 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX56 RKY done?
LX56 RKY was recorded at 75,505 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 3,193 miles a year.
Has LX56 RKY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX56 RKY has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LX56 RKY 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 RKY find?
LX56 RKY passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with 6 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy; nearside front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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