VAUXHALL ASTRA KN56XEC has 21 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2006 VAUXHALL ASTRA has Passed 17 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2009

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 114,285 miles 8 months ago on Saturday 18th October 2025 at 08:39.

The current MOT will expire in 4 months on Saturday 17th October 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 10 months on Thursday 1st April 2027.

KN56XEC MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED17TH OCTOBER 2026114,285 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Flexi Pipe (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED12TH OCTOBER 202415TH OCTOBER 2025110,933 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s) Both
  2. ADVISORY - Front Subframe Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Both (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Both Headlamps Cloudy
PASSED16TH OCTOBER 202315TH OCTOBER 2024107,495 MI
FAILED12TH OCTOBER 2023107,490 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Outer Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED14TH OCTOBER 202213TH OCTOBER 2023104,007 MI
PASSED13TH OCTOBER 202112TH OCTOBER 2022100,566 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED11TH OCTOBER 2021100,562 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Outer Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Rear Sub-Frame Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect Due To Lens Deterioration (4.1.2 (c))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect Due To Lens Deterioration (4.1.2 (c))
PASSED5TH OCTOBER 202010TH OCTOBER 202197,374 MI
PASSED7TH OCTOBER 201910TH OCTOBER 202094,087 MI
PASSED9TH OCTOBER 201810TH OCTOBER 201991,542 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn On Edges
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
FAILED8TH OCTOBER 201891,528 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn On Edges
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
PASSED2ND OCTOBER 201710TH OCTOBER 201887,469 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Wearing On Inner Edge
PASSED11TH OCTOBER 201610TH OCTOBER 201783,891 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Nail In Tyre
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Heat Shield Loose
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Both (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED22ND SEPTEMBER 201526TH SEPTEMBER 201679,927 MI
PASSED15TH SEPTEMBER 201426TH SEPTEMBER 201571,532 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED9TH SEPTEMBER 201326TH SEPTEMBER 201461,509 MI
FAILED9TH SEPTEMBER 201361,059 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
PASSED7TH SEPTEMBER 201226TH SEPTEMBER 201352,575 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED9TH SEPTEMBER 201126TH SEPTEMBER 201244,231 MI
PASSED1ST SEPTEMBER 201026TH SEPTEMBER 201135,432 MI
PASSED18TH SEPTEMBER 200926TH SEPTEMBER 201026,324 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

KN56XEC Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 81% | MOT Failure Rate: 19%

KN56XEC MOT Comments

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KN56XEC Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 114,285 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,015 miles

KN56XEC FAQs

This Vauxhall Astra with registration KN56XEC was manufactured on Tuesday 26th September 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 114,285 miles, so this Vauxhall has travelled an average of 6,015 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 21 MOTs on record for this Vauxhall Astra beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2009. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means KN56XEC has a 81% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Vauxhall Astra has had 27 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 7 Major, 0 Dangerous and 1 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Vauxhall Astra is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 10 months on Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does KN56XEC have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 14th June 2026 KN56XEC does have an active MOT. Read more

Is KN56XEC Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 14th June 2026 KN56XEC does have Tax. Read more

When does KN56XEC Tax expire?

The current Tax for KN56XEC will expire in 10 months on Thursday 1st April 2027. 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 KN56XEC MOT expire?

The current MOT for KN56XEC will expire in 4 months on Saturday 17th October 2026. Read more

When did KN56XEC have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for KN56XEC was on Saturday 18th October 2025 at 08:39. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has KN56XEC Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for KN56XEC we can see 17 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 KN56XEC Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for KN56XEC we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 81% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is KN56XEC?

KN56XEC is registered as a 2006 Vauxhall Astra. Read more

How many miles has KN56XEC done?

The odometer reading for KN56XEC at the last MOT in October 2025 was 114,285 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 6,015 miles per year. Read more

How old is KN56XEC?

The vehicle KN56XEC was manufactured in 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 26th September 2006. Read more

What colour is KN56XEC?

The official colour of KN56XEC is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does KN56XEC have?

KN56XEC has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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