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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 2,198 cc

8515 DTMOT history

8515 DT is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 27 May 2002. Its MOT expired on 31 Jul 2025 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 87,964 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Aug 2024.

8515 DT silver Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 31 Jul 2025
Mileage
87,964 mi
At MOT on 1 Aug 2024
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,456 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
8515 DT
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
27 May 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
1 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

8515 DT was last recorded at 87,964 miles on 1 Aug 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,964 miles · 31 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,456 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 87,964 miles
  • 2023 – 87,648 miles
  • 2022 – 86,467 miles
  • 2021 – 84,310 miles
  • 2020 – 83,664 miles
  • 2019 – 82,999 miles
  • 2018 – 81,761 miles
  • 2017 – 80,681 miles
  • 2016 – 79,545 miles
  • 2015 – 78,366 miles
  • 2014 – 77,967 miles
  • 2013 – 74,147 miles
  • 2012 – 68,347 miles
  • 2011 – 62,168 miles
  • 2010 – 55,429 miles
  • 2009 – 49,302 miles
  • 2008 – 40,897 miles
  • 2007 – 32,677 miles
  • 2006 – 25,118 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,964 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

27 tests since 26 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,964 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    87,964 miles
    Test number
    550252994193
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail87,964 miles (+316)2 dangerous3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,964 miles
    Test number
    651742329218
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass87,648 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    87,648 miles
    Test number
    136788494019
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Fail87,648 miles (+1,181)4 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,648 miles
    Test number
    305136233309
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Pass86,467 miles (+2,157)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    86,467 miles
    Test number
    703609457201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass84,310 miles (+646)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    84,310 miles
    Test number
    970309116635
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Pass83,664 miles (+665)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    83,664 miles
    Test number
    759854794028
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass82,999 miles (+108)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    82,999 miles
    Test number
    720579614715

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail82,891 miles (+1,130)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,891 miles
    Test number
    361187116516
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass81,761 miles (+1,080)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    81,761 miles
    Test number
    357686646957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass80,681 miles (+1,136)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    80,681 miles
    Test number
    795925634101
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Both Rear Tyre Tread/side wall showing signs of cracking/ splitting

  12. Pass79,545 miles (+1,179)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    79,545 miles
    Test number
    989002963310
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass78,366 miles (+399)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    78,366 miles
    Test number
    236616675493
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded

  14. Pass77,967 miles (+91)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    77,967 miles
    Test number
    475805484140
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded

  15. Fail77,876 miles (+3,729)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,876 miles
    Test number
    406424774129
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded

  16. Pass74,147 miles (+5,800)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    74,147 miles
    Test number
    256405763105
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass68,347 miles (+1)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    68,347 miles
    Test number
    649138952133
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteExhaust back box corroded but not blowing

  18. Fail68,346 miles (+6,178)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,346 miles
    Test number
    936322452112
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteExhaust back box corroded but not blowing

  19. Pass62,168 miles (+6,739)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    62,168 miles
    Test number
    988032551159
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Pass55,429 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2011
    Odometer
    55,429 miles
    Test number
    370418540189
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  21. Fail55,429 miles (+6,127)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,429 miles
    Test number
    212437640117
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  22. Pass49,302 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2010
    Odometer
    49,302 miles
    Test number
    281458949169
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  23. Fail49,302 miles (+8,405)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,302 miles
    Test number
    103958349189
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  24. Pass40,897 miles (+8,220)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2009
    Odometer
    40,897 miles
    Test number
    743590858115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass32,677 miles (+7,559)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2008
    Odometer
    32,677 miles
    Test number
    322604647132
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  26. Pass25,118 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2007
    Odometer
    25,118 miles
    Test number
    390846446163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail25,118 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,118 miles
    Test number
    250086746158
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Questions about 8515 DT

What vehicle is registration 8515 DT currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 8515 DT on a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 27 May 2002. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 8515 DT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 8515 DT expired on 31 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 8515 DT?
The MOT on 8515 DT expired on 31 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 8515 DT done?
8515 DT was recorded at 87,964 miles at its MOT on 1 Aug 2024, an average of 3,456 miles a year.
Has 8515 DT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 8515 DT has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on 8515 DT 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 8515 DT find?
8515 DT passed its latest MOT on 1 Aug 2024 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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