Vauxhall Astra
Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc
LX56 RMUMOT history
LX56 RMU is a black petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 29 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 11 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 104,005 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 May 2027
- Mileage
- 104,005 mi
- At MOT on 12 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 17 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 5,070 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX56 RMU
- 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
- 29 Sept 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX56 RMU was last recorded at 104,005 miles on 12 May 2026, 3,712 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 100,293 miles · 2 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,712 miles
- Average per year
- 5,070 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 104,005 miles
- 2025 – 100,293 miles
- 2023 – 93,939 miles
- 2022 – 90,317 miles
- 2021 – 87,284 miles
- 2020 – 84,314 miles
- 2019 – 80,924 miles
- 2018 – 77,670 miles
- 2017 – 74,549 miles
- 2016 – 70,459 miles
- 2015 – 67,061 miles
- 2014 – 63,844 miles
- 2013 – 59,958 miles
- 2012 – 55,155 miles
- 2011 – 43,307 miles
- 2010 – 34,179 miles
- 2009 – 19,657 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass104,005 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2025
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2018–2026
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2025
Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
25 tests since 21 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass104,005 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2027
- Odometer
- 104,005 miles
- Test number
- 138223485150
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail104,005 miles (+3,712)2 dangerous4 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,005 miles
- Test number
- 592416385212
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass100,293 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 100,293 miles
- Test number
- 550268665643
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail100,293 miles (+6,354)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,293 miles
- Test number
- 173379075044
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass93,939 miles (+3,622)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 93,939 miles
- Test number
- 278103337062
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass90,317 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 90,317 miles
- Test number
- 539341282755
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail90,317 miles (+3,033)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,317 miles
- Test number
- 579859858341
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass87,284 miles (+2,970)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 87,284 miles
- Test number
- 415559788039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,314 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 84,314 miles
- Test number
- 636012334673
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail84,314 miles (+3,390)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,314 miles
- Test number
- 848244941051
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass80,924 miles (+3,254)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 80,924 miles
- Test number
- 259974452678
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass77,670 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 77,670 miles
- Test number
- 235814596964
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,670 miles (+3,121)1 dangerous2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,670 miles
- Test number
- 624259020796
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass74,549 miles (+4,090)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 74,549 miles
- Test number
- 168739682840
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass70,459 miles (+3,398)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 70,459 miles
- Test number
- 775727512085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,061 miles (+3,217)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 67,061 miles
- Test number
- 175524785116
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass63,844 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 63,844 miles
- Test number
- 409246484157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,844 miles (+3,886)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,844 miles
- Test number
- 585736484172
- FailureOffside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
Pass59,958 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 59,958 miles
- Test number
- 995066883138
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteOil leak
- NoteCoolant level low
Fail59,942 miles (+4,787)2 failures2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,942 miles
- Test number
- 505636383102
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteOil leak
- NoteCoolant level low
Pass55,155 miles (+11,848)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 55,155 miles
- Test number
- 205727582112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,307 miles (+9,128)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 43,307 miles
- Test number
- 506937151223
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass34,179 miles (+14,522)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 34,179 miles
- Test number
- 213458360217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,657 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 19,657 miles
- Test number
- 642484369233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail19,657 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,657 miles
- Test number
- 820884769251
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
Questions about LX56 RMU
- Does LX56 RMU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX56 RMU is valid until 11 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LX56 RMU?
- The MOT on LX56 RMU is valid until 11 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 RMU done?
- LX56 RMU was recorded at 104,005 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2026, an average of 5,070 miles a year.
- Has LX56 RMU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX56 RMU has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on LX56 RMU 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 RMU find?
- LX56 RMU passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2026 with 8 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 5 more.
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