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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,686 cc

LX59 GCVMOT history

LX59 GCV is a silver diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 31 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 129,145 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.

LX59 GCV silver Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Apr 2027
Mileage
129,145 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,260 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX59 GCV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,686 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX59 GCV was last recorded at 129,145 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 7,979 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
121,166 miles · 28 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
7,979 miles
Average per year
7,260 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,145 miles
  • 2025 – 121,166 miles
  • 2024 – 113,344 miles
  • 2023 – 105,639 miles
  • 2022 – 97,705 miles
  • 2021 – 91,844 miles
  • 2020 – 88,264 miles
  • 2019 – 80,823 miles
  • 2018 – 72,590 miles
  • 2017 – 65,824 miles
  • 2016 – 58,109 miles
  • 2015 – 50,859 miles
  • 2014 – 41,150 miles
  • 2013 – 33,419 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,145 miles

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.

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 30 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,145 miles (+7,979)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    129,145 miles
    Test number
    615373879982

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass121,166 miles (+7,822)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    121,166 miles
    Test number
    118061798937
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass113,344 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    113,344 miles
    Test number
    108852760135
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Fail113,344 miles (+7,705)4 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,344 miles
    Test number
    673043674439
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass105,639 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    105,639 miles
    Test number
    516626159168
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail105,638 miles (+7,933)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,638 miles
    Test number
    930984295566
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass97,705 miles (+5,861)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    97,705 miles
    Test number
    258674346243
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass91,844 miles (+3,580)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    91,844 miles
    Test number
    285615428096
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass88,264 miles (+7,441)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    88,264 miles
    Test number
    414231480283
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass80,823 miles (+8,233)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    80,823 miles
    Test number
    949890348154
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass72,590 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    72,590 miles
    Test number
    651844507349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail72,590 miles (+6,766)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,590 miles
    Test number
    383847892691
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  13. Pass65,824 miles (+7,715)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    65,824 miles
    Test number
    712014432868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass58,109 miles (+7,250)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    58,109 miles
    Test number
    132193868946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass50,859 miles (+9,709)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    50,859 miles
    Test number
    159901525412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass41,150 miles (+7,731)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    41,150 miles
    Test number
    108047924049
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  17. Pass33,419 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    33,419 miles
    Test number
    859250033014
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteAll brake disc corroded
    • NoteOffside fornt tyre has small cut in tread

Questions about LX59 GCV

Does LX59 GCV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX59 GCV is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX59 GCV?
The MOT on LX59 GCV is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX59 GCV done?
LX59 GCV was recorded at 129,145 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 7,260 miles a year.
Has LX59 GCV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX59 GCV has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LX59 GCV 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 LX59 GCV find?
LX59 GCV passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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