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Vauxhall Astra

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,364 cc

B20 SXCMOT history

B20 SXC is a black petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 1 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 28 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 30 MOT tests, with 113,247 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2026.

B20 SXC black Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Oct 2027
Mileage
113,247 mi
At MOT on 29 Oct 2026
MOT tests
30
18 passed · 12 failed
Per year
4,010 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
B20 SXC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,364 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

B20 SXC was last recorded at 113,247 miles on 29 Oct 2026, 195 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,052 miles · 2 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
195 miles
Average per year
4,010 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,247 miles
  • 2025 – 105,213 miles
  • 2024 – 104,354 miles
  • 2023 – 102,035 miles
  • 2022 – 99,660 miles
  • 2021 – 97,833 miles
  • 2020 – 95,865 miles
  • 2019 – 91,266 miles
  • 2018 – 86,910 miles
  • 2017 – 81,546 miles
  • 2016 – 79,724 miles
  • 2015 – 75,218 miles
  • 2014 – 70,951 miles
  • 2013 – 66,789 miles
  • 2012 – 61,638 miles
  • 2011 – 56,961 miles
  • 2010 – 52,684 miles
  • 2009 – 45,121 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,247 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryEngine oil leakRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryPark brake lever has little reserve travelRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear axle bushes wornRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisorySlight steering rack leak

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge of tread & cracking in tread grooves

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

30 tests since 2 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,247 miles (+195)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    113,247 miles
    Test number
    371576229943
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryPark brake lever has little reserve travel
    • AdvisoryRear axle bushes worn
    • AdvisorySlight steering rack leak

  2. Fail113,052 miles (+7,839)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,052 miles
    Test number
    828909322814
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryPark brake lever has little reserve travel
    • AdvisoryRear axle bushes worn
    • AdvisorySteering rack leaking

  3. Pass105,213 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    105,213 miles
    Test number
    720675516865
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail105,210 miles (+856)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,210 miles
    Test number
    337015832145
    • MajorHeadlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass104,354 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    104,354 miles
    Test number
    854803072674
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge of tread & cracking in tread grooves
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer shoulder & in tread grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on inner edge of tread & cracking in tread grooves
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer shoulder & in tread grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail104,354 miles (+2,319)2 major2 repaired2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,354 miles
    Test number
    596596136785
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases section (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust silencer insecure broken on pipe @ front of section & blowing (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge of tread & cracking in tread grooves
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer shoulder & in tread grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on inner edge of tread & cracking in tread grooves
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer shoulder & in tread grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass102,035 miles (+2,375)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    102,035 miles
    Test number
    512047980181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass99,660 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    99,660 miles
    Test number
    515099976728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail99,660 miles (+1,827)5 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,660 miles
    Test number
    952158090988
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  10. Pass97,833 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    97,833 miles
    Test number
    601993010401
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Fail97,833 miles (+1,968)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,833 miles
    Test number
    566801498692
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass95,865 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    95,865 miles
    Test number
    528615812156
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  13. Fail95,865 miles (+4,599)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,865 miles
    Test number
    332267986600
    • MajorNearside Front Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  14. Pass91,266 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    91,266 miles
    Test number
    996871190662
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  15. Fail91,265 miles (+4,355)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,265 miles
    Test number
    876031565005
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  16. Pass86,910 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    86,910 miles
    Test number
    551645123424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail86,908 miles (+5,362)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,908 miles
    Test number
    576327715285
    • FailureNearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

  18. Pass81,546 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    81,546 miles
    Test number
    352219569974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail81,546 miles (+1,822)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,546 miles
    Test number
    398680032191
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

  20. Pass79,724 miles (+4,506)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    79,724 miles
    Test number
    180162294764
    • AdvisoryAll coil springs showing corrosion
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking and splitting in tread
    • AdvisoryBrake ferrels corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisorySlight play nearside inner steering joint

  21. Pass75,218 miles (+4,267)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    75,218 miles
    Test number
    433102880634
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisorySlight play in n/s steering rack inner joint

  22. Pass70,951 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    70,951 miles
    Test number
    997087994277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail70,950 miles (+4,161)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,950 miles
    Test number
    377497794234
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  24. Pass66,789 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    66,789 miles
    Test number
    475158483290
    • NoteExhaust system corroded
    • NoteSlight play in N/S/F inner rack joints
    • NoteVarious oil leaks

  25. Fail66,789 miles (+5,151)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,789 miles
    Test number
    585568083280
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteExhaust system corroded
    • NoteSlight play in N/S/F inner rack joints
    • NoteVarious oil leaks

  26. Pass61,638 miles (+4,677)2 advisories8 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    61,638 miles
    Test number
    466419192286
    • AdvisoryFront 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)
    • NoteBrake fluid level slightly low.
    • NoteCoolant level slightly low.
    • NoteExhaust system corroded.
    • NoteN/S/R brake disc slightly worn.
    • NoteO/S/R brake disc slightly worn.
    • NoteO/S/R coil spring showing signs of corrosion.
    • NoteSlight play in N/S/F inner steering rack joint.
    • NoteVarious suspension bushes starting to show signs of slight deterioration.

  27. Pass56,961 miles (+4,277)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    56,961 miles
    Test number
    548751901318
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteSLIGHT LIP ON FRONT DISCS.
    • NoteSLIGHT PLAY IN N/S/ STEERING ARM
    • NoteUNEVEN WEAR TO REAR TYRES AND N/S/F

  28. Pass52,684 miles (+7,563)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    52,684 miles
    Test number
    421865000321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass45,121 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    45,121 miles
    Test number
    251436809309
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  30. Fail45,121 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,121 miles
    Test number
    653636909326
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about B20 SXC

Does B20 SXC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on B20 SXC is valid until 28 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on B20 SXC?
The MOT on B20 SXC is valid until 28 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has B20 SXC done?
B20 SXC was recorded at 113,247 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2026, an average of 4,010 miles a year.
Has B20 SXC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. B20 SXC has failed 12 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on B20 SXC 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 B20 SXC find?
B20 SXC passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; engine oil leak, and 3 more.

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