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Vauxhall Astra

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,598 cc

V700 LJBMOT history

V700 LJB is a black petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 2 Apr 2009. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 132,284 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2026.

V700 LJB black Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jan 2027
Mileage
132,284 mi
At MOT on 5 Jan 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,658 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V700 LJB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
2 Apr 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V700 LJB was last recorded at 132,284 miles on 5 Jan 2026, 3,162 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,122 miles · 22 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,162 miles
Average per year
7,658 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 132,284 miles
  • 2025 – 129,122 miles
  • 2023 – 125,515 miles
  • 2022 – 118,626 miles
  • 2020 – 113,435 miles
  • 2019 – 109,365 miles
  • 2018 – 99,574 miles
  • 2017 – 94,443 miles
  • 2016 – 89,253 miles
  • 2015 – 83,801 miles
  • 2014 – 72,781 miles
  • 2013 – 44,593 miles
  • 2012 – 26,774 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,284 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 27 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,284 miles (+3,162)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    132,284 miles
    Test number
    885293453847
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. Pass129,122 miles (+50)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    129,122 miles
    Test number
    119003476713
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. Fail129,072 miles (+3,557)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,072 miles
    Test number
    327425945366
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass125,515 miles (+3,417)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    125,515 miles
    Test number
    238741535543
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass122,098 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    122,098 miles
    Test number
    346204409435
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake back plates corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust rusty
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Fail122,097 miles (+3,471)2 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,097 miles
    Test number
    710662536448
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake back plates corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust rusty
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass118,626 miles (+5,191)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    118,626 miles
    Test number
    649043999166
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output water in headlights (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer in poor condition (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake backplates corroded
  8. Pass113,435 miles (+4,070)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    113,435 miles
    Test number
    306297743184
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  9. Pass109,365 miles (+6,776)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    109,365 miles
    Test number
    476580312350
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear part of exhaust starting to deteriorate
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake backing plates starting to corrode
  10. Pass102,589 miles (+3,015)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    102,589 miles
    Test number
    598810895412
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass99,574 miles (+5,131)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    99,574 miles
    Test number
    465656320500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass94,443 miles (+5,190)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    94,443 miles
    Test number
    473408043269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass89,253 miles (+5,452)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    89,253 miles
    Test number
    578926835537

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail83,801 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,801 miles
    Test number
    339143135099
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  15. Pass83,801 miles (+11,020)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    83,801 miles
    Test number
    375053935073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass72,781 miles (+28,188)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    72,781 miles
    Test number
    138411104188
    • NoteFront number plate damaged
    • NoteOff side front tyre has a bulge which is not weakening the tyre structure
  17. Pass44,593 miles (+17,819)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    44,593 miles
    Test number
    108589793455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass26,774 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    26,774 miles
    Test number
    775667882004
    • 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)

Questions about V700 LJB

Does V700 LJB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V700 LJB is valid until 21 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on V700 LJB?
The MOT on V700 LJB is valid until 21 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V700 LJB done?
V700 LJB was recorded at 132,284 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2026, an average of 7,658 miles a year.
Has V700 LJB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V700 LJB has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on V700 LJB 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 V700 LJB find?
V700 LJB passed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.

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