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Vauxhall Astra

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,998 cc

N31 LDWMOT history

N31 LDW is a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 14 Nov 2003. Its MOT expired on 8 Jun 2024 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 122,741 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2024.

N31 LDW blue Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 8 Jun 2024
Mileage
122,741 mi
At MOT on 24 Jul 2024
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,597 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
N31 LDW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
14 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
24 Jul 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

N31 LDW was last recorded at 122,741 miles on 24 Jul 2024, 1,741 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,000 miles · 9 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
1,741 miles
Average per year
5,597 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 122,741 miles
  • 2023 – 121,000 miles
  • 2022 – 117,134 miles
  • 2021 – 115,111 miles
  • 2020 – 114,971 miles
  • 2019 – 110,599 miles
  • 2017 – 103,173 miles
  • 2016 – 94,211 miles
  • 2015 – 88,397 miles
  • 2014 – 83,264 miles
  • 2013 – 79,262 miles
  • 2012 – 74,447 miles
  • 2011 – 68,127 miles
  • 2010 – 57,299 miles
  • 2009 – 46,826 miles
  • 2008 – 39,800 miles
  • 2007 – 32,410 miles
  • 2006 – 23,716 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail122,741 miles
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Car over heated (8.2.2.2 (e))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

What MOT failures 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 14 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail122,741 miles (+1,741)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,741 miles
    Test number
    305026463302
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Car over heated (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  2. Pass121,000 miles (+3,866)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    121,000 miles
    Test number
    199150225871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass117,134 miles (+2,023)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2023
    Odometer
    117,134 miles
    Test number
    940683747750

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass115,111 miles (+140)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2022
    Odometer
    115,111 miles
    Test number
    540257717174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass114,971 miles (+4,372)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    114,971 miles
    Test number
    144635630486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass110,599 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    110,599 miles
    Test number
    200770884701
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail110,594 miles (+7,421)1 dangerous7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,594 miles
    Test number
    264636298190
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass103,173 miles (+8,962)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    103,173 miles
    Test number
    947381836760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass94,211 miles (+5,814)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    94,211 miles
    Test number
    660756893709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass88,397 miles (+5,133)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    88,397 miles
    Test number
    603170729535
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass83,264 miles (+4,002)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    83,264 miles
    Test number
    208548754306
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass79,262 miles (+4,815)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    79,262 miles
    Test number
    445953543488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass74,447 miles (+6,320)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    74,447 miles
    Test number
    919399242314
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteFront exhaust mount missing

  14. Pass68,127 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    68,127 miles
    Test number
    117702341390
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Fail68,127 miles (+10,828)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,127 miles
    Test number
    696942741392
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass57,299 miles (+288)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    57,299 miles
    Test number
    353875550399
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly worn
    • NoteRear exhaust mount insecure

  17. Fail57,011 miles (+10,185)1 failure2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,011 miles
    Test number
    481447940416
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly worn
    • NoteFront exhaust mount insecre
    • NoteRear exhaust mount insecure

  18. Pass46,826 miles (+7,026)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    46,826 miles
    Test number
    580463869302
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass39,800 miles (+7,390)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    39,800 miles
    Test number
    510990538385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass32,410 miles (+8,694)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    32,410 miles
    Test number
    362250637309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass23,716 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    23,716 miles
    Test number
    672208516331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail23,716 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,716 miles
    Test number
    760068816383
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Questions about N31 LDW

Does N31 LDW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on N31 LDW expired on 8 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on N31 LDW?
The MOT on N31 LDW expired on 8 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has N31 LDW done?
N31 LDW was recorded at 122,741 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2024, an average of 5,597 miles a year.
Has N31 LDW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. N31 LDW has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on N31 LDW 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 N31 LDW find?
N31 LDW failed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2024 with 5 major defects and 1 advisory: anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault; emissions unable to be completed car over heated; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction, and 3 more.

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