VAUXHALL ASTRA KL56BGZ has 29 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2006 VAUXHALL ASTRA has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 11 times since 2009

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 117,736 miles 4 months ago on Thursday 29th January 2026 at 12:00.

The current MOT will expire in 9 months on Friday 5th February 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 2026.

KL56BGZ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED5TH FEBRUARY 2027117,736 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  5. MINOR - Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
FAILED28TH JANUARY 2026117,734 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Rear Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  7. MINOR - Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED6TH FEBRUARY 20255TH FEBRUARY 2026112,359 MI
FAILED23RD JANUARY 2025112,343 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Rear Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Excessively Worn Both (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Exhaust Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
  9. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  10. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED4TH JANUARY 202425TH JANUARY 2025106,900 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Flexi Hose (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED16TH JANUARY 202325TH JANUARY 2024101,811 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Flexi Pipe (6.1.2 (a))
FAILED16TH JANUARY 2023101,800 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Flexi Pipe (6.1.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Inner Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED14TH JANUARY 202225TH JANUARY 202395,603 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED13TH JANUARY 202295,600 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. MAJOR - Exhaust Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Central Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. MAJOR - Rear Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases Tailpipe (6.1.2 (a))
  7. MAJOR - Exhaust Noise Is Clearly In Excess Of That Emitted By A Similar Vehicle Fitted With A Standard Silencer In Average Condition (8.1.1 (a))
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Parking Brake Inoperative On One Side (1.4.1 (a))
  9. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Parking Brake Efficiency Less Than 50% Of The Required Value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
PASSED11TH JANUARY 202125TH JANUARY 202289,944 MI
FAILED8TH JANUARY 202189,932 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak Has No Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  6. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Likely To Be Affected By An Exhaust Leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
  7. MAJOR - Front Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  8. MAJOR - Front Exhaust Noise Is Clearly In Excess Of That Emitted By A Similar Vehicle Fitted With A Standard Silencer In Average Condition (8.1.1 (a))
  9. MAJOR - Exhaust Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
PASSED9TH JANUARY 202025TH JANUARY 202184,898 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - N/s/r Shock Absorber Has Limited Damping Effect
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED9TH JANUARY 202084,890 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Inner Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - N/s/r Shock Absorber Has Limited Damping Effect
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED8TH JANUARY 201925TH JANUARY 202078,631 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - N.s.r Shock Absorber Has Limited Damping Effect
FAILED8TH JANUARY 201978,621 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Likely To Be Affected By An Exhaust Leak Tailpipe (8.2.1.1 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Exhaust Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED8TH JANUARY 201825TH JANUARY 201973,265 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Faded But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Handbrake Only Made Brake Minimum Requirement 16%
FAILED8TH JANUARY 201876,256 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tie Bar/rod Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  2. FAIL - Front Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  5. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Faded But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  7. ADVISORY - Handbrake Only Made Brake Minimum Requirement 16%
PASSED26TH JANUARY 201725TH JANUARY 201868,080 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED7TH JANUARY 201616TH JANUARY 201760,710 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED16TH JANUARY 201516TH JANUARY 201653,823 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Front Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (3.7.b.3)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Front Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (3.7.b.3)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  7. USER ENTERED - Rear Exhaust Heat Shield Requires Attention
FAILED16TH JANUARY 201553,823 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Front Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (3.7.b.3)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Front Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (3.7.b.3)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  8. USER ENTERED - Rear Exhaust Heat Shield Requires Attention
PASSED17TH JANUARY 201416TH JANUARY 201546,581 MI
PASSED23RD JULY 201311TH AUGUST 201445,280 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  2. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  3. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
FAILED23RD JULY 201345,279 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  3. ADVISORY - Parking Brake: Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.7)
  4. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  5. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
PASSED7TH AUGUST 201211TH AUGUST 201339,558 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED8TH AUGUST 201111TH AUGUST 201234,409 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  2. USER ENTERED - Exhaust Heat Sheild Insecure
PASSED4TH AUGUST 201011TH AUGUST 201129,255 MI
FAILED4TH AUGUST 201029,255 MI
 
  1. PRS - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
PASSED12TH AUGUST 200911TH AUGUST 201022,616 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

KL56BGZ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 62% | MOT Failure Rate: 38%

KL56BGZ MOT Comments

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KL56BGZ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 117,736 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,887 miles

KL56BGZ FAQs

This Vauxhall Astra with registration KL56BGZ was manufactured on Wednesday 27th September 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 117,736 miles, so this Vauxhall has travelled an average of 5,887 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 29 MOTs on record for this Vauxhall Astra beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2009. We can see 11 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means KL56BGZ has a 62% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Vauxhall Astra has had 56 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 26 Major, 4 Dangerous and 5 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Vauxhall Astra is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 2026 .

Does KL56BGZ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 15th May 2026 KL56BGZ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is KL56BGZ Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 15th May 2026 KL56BGZ does have Tax. Read more

When does KL56BGZ Tax expire?

The current Tax for KL56BGZ will expire in 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does KL56BGZ MOT expire?

The current MOT for KL56BGZ will expire in 9 months on Friday 5th February 2027. Read more

When did KL56BGZ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for KL56BGZ was on Thursday 29th January 2026 at 12:00. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has KL56BGZ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 29 MOTs on record for KL56BGZ we can see 18 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has KL56BGZ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 29 MOTs on record for KL56BGZ we can see 11 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 62% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is KL56BGZ?

KL56BGZ is registered as a 2006 Vauxhall Astra. Read more

How many miles has KL56BGZ done?

The odometer reading for KL56BGZ at the last MOT in January 2026 was 117,736 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 5,887 miles per year. Read more

How old is KL56BGZ?

The vehicle KL56BGZ was manufactured in 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 27th September 2006. Read more

What colour is KL56BGZ?

The official colour of KL56BGZ is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does KL56BGZ have?

KL56BGZ has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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