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Vauxhall Astra

Blue · Petrol · 2010 · 1,796 cc

9796RMOT history

9796R is a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 11 Oct 2010. Its MOT expired on 19 Aug 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 60,478 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2025.

9796R blue Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 19 Aug 2026
Mileage
60,478 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2025
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,768 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
9796R
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
11 Oct 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

9796R was last recorded at 60,478 miles on 20 Aug 2025, 1,171 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
59,307 miles · 5 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
1,171 miles
Average per year
3,768 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 60,478 miles
  • 2024 – 59,307 miles
  • 2023 – 57,274 miles
  • 2022 – 55,496 miles
  • 2021 – 53,991 miles
  • 2019 – 51,892 miles
  • 2018 – 49,914 miles
  • 2017 – 46,997 miles
  • 2016 – 41,951 miles
  • 2015 – 36,426 miles
  • 2014 – 26,833 miles
  • 2013 – 15,256 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,478 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

16 tests since 19 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,478 miles (+1,171)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    60,478 miles
    Test number
    876543587142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass59,307 miles (+2,033)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    59,307 miles
    Test number
    240576142977
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass57,274 miles (+1,778)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2024
    Odometer
    57,274 miles
    Test number
    898698142692

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass55,496 miles (+39)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2023
    Odometer
    55,496 miles
    Test number
    777269949404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail55,457 miles (+1,466)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,457 miles
    Test number
    939677468928
    • MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  6. Pass53,991 miles (+2,099)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    53,991 miles
    Test number
    404716513623
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axel bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass51,892 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    51,892 miles
    Test number
    991932240487
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail51,891 miles (+1,977)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,891 miles
    Test number
    936178226884
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexible pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass49,914 miles (+288)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    49,914 miles
    Test number
    371979977632
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  10. Fail49,626 miles (+2,629)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,626 miles
    Test number
    529848575917
    • FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  11. Pass46,997 miles (+5,046)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    46,997 miles
    Test number
    658798908800
    • AdvisoryFront Number plate has slight damage.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Close to tread wear bars. (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view Slight damage to outer cover. (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Advised replace. (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass41,951 miles (+5,525)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    41,951 miles
    Test number
    620568508815
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Close to tread wear bars (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass36,426 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    36,426 miles
    Test number
    137538315253
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNsr tyre perrishing.

  14. Fail36,426 miles (+9,593)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,426 miles
    Test number
    616058015280
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNsr tyre perrishing.

  15. Pass26,833 miles (+11,577)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    26,833 miles
    Test number
    186480434275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass15,256 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    15,256 miles
    Test number
    609201733298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 9796R

What vehicle is registration 9796R currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 9796R on a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 11 Oct 2010. 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 9796R currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 9796R expired on 19 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 9796R?
The MOT on 9796R expired on 19 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 9796R done?
9796R was recorded at 60,478 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2025, an average of 3,768 miles a year.
Has 9796R ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 9796R has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on 9796R 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 9796R find?
9796R passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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