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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,796 cc

BEN 464MOT history

BEN 464 is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 30 Jul 2004. Its MOT is valid until 5 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 98,552 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Aug 2026.

BEN 464 silver Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Sept 2027
Mileage
98,552 mi
At MOT on 22 Aug 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,835 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
BEN 464
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

BEN 464 was last recorded at 98,552 miles on 22 Aug 2026, 4,185 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Jul 2021: 73,805 miles, lower than 78,940 miles on 12 Aug 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
94,367 miles · 5 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,185 miles
Average per year
3,835 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,552 miles
  • 2025 – 94,367 miles
  • 2024 – 88,996 miles
  • 2023 – 83,764 miles
  • 2022 – 78,597 miles
  • 2021 – 73,812 miles
  • 2020 – 78,940 miles
  • 2019 – 66,776 miles
  • 2018 – 61,316 miles
  • 2017 – 57,282 miles
  • 2016 – 52,892 miles
  • 2015 – 49,458 miles
  • 2014 – 46,172 miles
  • 2013 – 42,627 miles
  • 2012 – 38,752 miles
  • 2011 – 34,657 miles
  • 2010 – 31,513 miles
  • 2009 – 28,936 miles
  • 2008 – 27,166 miles
  • 2007 – 25,589 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,552 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Centre brake light not working.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

27 tests since 13 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,552 miles (+4,185)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    98,552 miles
    Test number
    668762101520
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass94,367 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    94,367 miles
    Test number
    756721685247
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail94,367 miles (+5,371)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,367 miles
    Test number
    962087067757
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass88,996 miles (+5,232)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    88,996 miles
    Test number
    898128722964
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel filter badly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass83,764 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    83,764 miles
    Test number
    659188084955
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Fail83,764 miles2 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,764 miles
    Test number
    126535508584
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  7. PassMileage not read4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    944693781122
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Fail78,597 miles (+4,785)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,597 miles
    Test number
    480708760233
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass73,812 miles (+7)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    73,812 miles
    Test number
    117172157437
    • AdvisoryCentre brake light not working.
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective Silencer. (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Fail73,805 miles (-5,135)6 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,805 miles
    Test number
    554633505138
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentre brake light not working.
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective Silencer. (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass78,940 miles (+8,071)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    78,940 miles
    Test number
    383470866425
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail70,869 miles (+4,093)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,869 miles
    Test number
    841691189126
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass66,776 miles (+5,460)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    66,776 miles
    Test number
    390604544436
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass61,316 miles (+4,034)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    61,316 miles
    Test number
    852470129875
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Just passes mot. Beam pattern starting to be affected by lamp lens condition. Recommend new lam assembly ASAP (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront windscreen washer jets require cleaning and adusting
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel filter corroded.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut deep but not quite down to cords very very close (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silincer corroded and support bracket corroded off

  15. Pass57,282 miles (+4,390)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    57,282 miles
    Test number
    200960260205
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust Box Rusting

  16. Pass52,892 miles (+3,434)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    52,892 miles
    Test number
    826320543591
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear exhaust box corroded
    • AdvisoryOne rear exhaust mount rotted of

  17. Pass49,458 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    49,458 miles
    Test number
    797997195119
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteRear Exhaust Box Outer Skin Corroded

  18. Fail49,457 miles (+3,285)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,457 miles
    Test number
    748387195178
    • DangerousOffside Inner Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteRear Exhaust Box Outer Skin Corroded

  19. Pass46,172 miles (+3,545)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    46,172 miles
    Test number
    776249204216
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear Exhaust Box Outer Skin Corroded

  20. Pass42,627 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    42,627 miles
    Test number
    657453513276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail42,627 miles (+3,875)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,627 miles
    Test number
    466282113283
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  22. Pass38,752 miles (+4,095)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    38,752 miles
    Test number
    506809812298
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear Exhaust Box Outer Skin Corroded

  23. Pass34,657 miles (+3,144)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    34,657 miles
    Test number
    548656011222
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  24. Pass31,513 miles (+2,577)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    31,513 miles
    Test number
    362762220262
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  25. Pass28,936 miles (+1,770)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    28,936 miles
    Test number
    252427819233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass27,166 miles (+1,577)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    27,166 miles
    Test number
    390790828460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass25,589 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    25,589 miles
    Test number
    551775127200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about BEN 464

What vehicle is registration BEN 464 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show BEN 464 on a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 30 Jul 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 BEN 464 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on BEN 464 is valid until 5 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on BEN 464?
The MOT on BEN 464 is valid until 5 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has BEN 464 done?
BEN 464 was recorded at 98,552 miles at its MOT on 22 Aug 2026, an average of 3,835 miles a year.
Has BEN 464 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. BEN 464 has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on BEN 464 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Jul 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on BEN 464 find?
BEN 464 passed its latest MOT on 22 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 2 more.

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