Vauxhall Astra
Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc
AF 6961MOT history
AF 6961 is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 10 Jan 2004. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 83,827 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 83,827 mi
- At MOT on 14 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 20 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,550 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- AF 6961
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Astra
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 10 Jan 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
AF 6961 was last recorded at 83,827 miles on 14 Jan 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 8 Jan 2013: 54,430 miles, lower than 473,289 miles on 4 Jan 2012.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 83,820 miles · 8 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 7 miles
- Average per year
- 3,550 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 83,827 miles
- 2024 – 82,211 miles
- 2023 – 80,649 miles
- 2021 – 77,473 miles
- 2020 – 76,443 miles
- 2019 – 75,358 miles
- 2018 – 73,322 miles
- 2017 – 71,202 miles
- 2016 – 68,965 miles
- 2015 – 67,087 miles
- 2014 – 64,941 miles
- 2013 – 54,430 miles
- 2012 – 473,289 miles
- 2011 – 40,679 miles
- 2010 – 35,301 miles
- 2009 – 29,524 miles
- 2008 – 23,074 miles
- 2007 – 16,281 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass83,827 miles
- AdvisoryFront brake discs getting deteriorated (recommend attention)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres perishedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres getting heavily perishedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryBrake pipes undersealedRecorded at 5 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryExhaust backbox getting corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Brake pipes heavily undersealed
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front brake discs getting deteriorated on inner edges (recommend attention)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Both front indicators slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
22 tests since 4 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass83,827 miles (+7)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 83,827 miles
- Test number
- 320888494257
- AdvisoryFront brake discs getting deteriorated (recommend attention)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres perished
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres getting heavily perished
- AdvisoryBrake pipes undersealed
- AdvisoryExhaust backbox getting corroded
Fail83,820 miles (+1,609)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,820 miles
- Test number
- 260374981893
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (box section) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront brake discs getting deteriorated (recommend attention)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres perished
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres getting heavily perished
- AdvisoryBrake pipes undersealed
- AdvisoryExhaust backbox getting corroded
Pass82,211 miles (+1,562)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 82,211 miles
- Test number
- 308535402879
- AdvisoryFront brake discs getting deteriorated
- AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres starting to perish
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished and offside rear wearing on inner edge
- AdvisoryBrake pipes heavily undersealed
Pass80,649 miles (+1,476)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 80,649 miles
- Test number
- 693657143688
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake pipe nut corroded (recommend attention)
- AdvisoryBoth front subframe mounting areas corroded
- AdvisoryBoth headlamps getting deteriorated
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished
- AdvisoryBrake pipes heavily undersealed
- AdvisoryFront brake discs deteriorated
Pass79,173 miles (+1,700)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 79,173 miles
- Test number
- 246922616435
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront brake discs getting deteriorated on inner edges (recommend attention)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake pipe nut corroded
- AdvisoryBrake pipes heavily undersealed
Pass77,473 miles (+1,030)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 77,473 miles
- Test number
- 447285089829
- AdvisoryFront brake discs getting deteriorated on inner edges (recommend attention)
- AdvisoryBoth front indicators slightly discoloured
- AdvisoryBrake pipes heavily undersealed
Pass76,443 miles (+1,085)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 76,443 miles
- Test number
- 945070548644
- AdvisoryFront brake discs getting deteriorated on inner edges
- AdvisoryBoth front indicators slightly discoloured
- AdvisoryBrake pipes undersealed
Pass75,358 miles (+2,036)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 75,358 miles
- Test number
- 660828480200
- AdvisoryFront brake discs rusty on inner edges
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded
- AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorbers getting corroded (top areas)
- AdvisoryBrake pipes undersealed
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass73,322 miles (+2,120)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 73,322 miles
- Test number
- 897160834309
- AdvisoryOffside Front cv gaiter getting deteriorated
- AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorbers outer casings getting deteriorated
- AdvisoryBrake pipes undersealed
Pass71,202 miles (+2,237)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 71,202 miles
- Test number
- 525639320609
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres starting to get worn
Pass68,965 miles (+1,878)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 68,965 miles
- Test number
- 289253840425
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre getting worn
- AdvisoryOffside Front anti roll bar link arm has slight play
Pass67,087 miles (+2,146)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 67,087 miles
- Test number
- 126800934500
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,941 miles (+3,311)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 64,941 miles
- Test number
- 279251154369
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,630 miles (+34)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 61,630 miles
- Test number
- 776813714091
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail61,596 miles (+7,166)2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,596 miles
- Test number
- 105900214446
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass54,430 miles (-418,859)1 advisory5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 54,430 miles
- Test number
- 286218503078
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteBoth front solid brake pipes are starting to corrode slightly
- NoteFront discs and pads are wearing low
- NoteNearside rear tyre is wearing low on both edges of tread surface
- NoteOffside front flexi brake pipe mounting ferrule is starting to corrode
Pass473,289 miles (+432,610)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 473,289 miles
- Test number
- 118224902049
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass40,679 miles (+5,378)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 40,679 miles
- Test number
- 165926601082
- NoteNearside rear tyre is wearing low on inner surface and close to legal limit
- NoteOffside front tyre is wearing slightly low on outer edge
- NoteOffside front tyre is worn very low on outer edge and close to legal limit
Pass35,301 miles (+5,777)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 35,301 miles
- Test number
- 181544000090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,524 miles (+6,450)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 29,524 miles
- Test number
- 490995309013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,074 miles (+6,793)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 23,074 miles
- Test number
- 183178708094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,281 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 16,281 miles
- Test number
- 771724907055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about AF 6961
- What vehicle is registration AF 6961 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show AF 6961 on a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 10 Jan 2004. 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 AF 6961 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on AF 6961 is valid until 13 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on AF 6961?
- The MOT on AF 6961 is valid until 13 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has AF 6961 done?
- AF 6961 was recorded at 83,827 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2026, an average of 3,550 miles a year.
- Has AF 6961 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. AF 6961 has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on AF 6961 ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Jan 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on AF 6961 find?
- AF 6961 passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2026 with 5 advisories: front brake discs getting deteriorated (recommend attention); both front tyres perished; both rear tyres getting heavily perished, and 2 more.
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