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Vauxhall Astra

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 1,910 cc

C6 GCLMOT history

C6 GCL is a black diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 22 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 21 May 2024 and it has passed 16 of 28 MOT tests, with 223,423 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2023.

C6 GCL black Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 21 May 2024
Mileage
223,423 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2023
MOT tests
28
16 passed · 12 failed
Per year
13,177 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C6 GCL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
22 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 May 2024
Latest MOT test
22 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

C6 GCL was last recorded at 223,423 miles on 22 May 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
223,423 miles · 19 May 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
13,177 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 223,423 miles
  • 2022 – 210,759 miles
  • 2021 – 170,640 miles
  • 2020 – 146,981 miles
  • 2019 – 125,713 miles
  • 2017 – 115,006 miles
  • 2016 – 104,280 miles
  • 2015 – 89,159 miles
  • 2014 – 85,522 miles
  • 2013 – 79,840 miles
  • 2012 – 68,460 miles
  • 2011 – 55,197 miles
  • 2010 – 44,648 miles
  • 2009 – 33,244 miles
  • 2008 – 29,473 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass223,423 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Rigid section

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

28 tests since 1 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass223,423 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2024
    Odometer
    223,423 miles
    Test number
    415383372730
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail223,423 miles (+12,664)12 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    223,423 miles
    Test number
    206930712851
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Non reflective (0.1 (d))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb not secure vibrating on beam setter image not stable (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Non reflective (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass210,759 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2023
    Odometer
    210,759 miles
    Test number
    482097686884
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail210,758 miles (+40,118)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    210,758 miles
    Test number
    502242698967
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass170,640 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2022
    Odometer
    170,640 miles
    Test number
    263817160893
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail170,640 miles (+23,659)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,640 miles
    Test number
    386574342042
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Parking brake lever inoperative Both sides (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass146,981 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2021
    Odometer
    146,981 miles
    Test number
    860350588593
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Rigid section (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  8. Fail146,981 miles (+21,268)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,981 miles
    Test number
    299591575710
    • DangerousRoad wheel more than one fixing missing X4 1 on each wheel missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded Rigid section (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn Both rear bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Rigid section (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  9. Pass125,713 miles (+10,707)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    125,713 miles
    Test number
    478525236213
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively ALL DISCS CORRODED+LIPPED (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFRONT TYRES WORN ON INSIDE EDGES

  10. Pass115,006 miles (+10,726)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    115,006 miles
    Test number
    883896661719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass104,280 miles (+10)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    104,280 miles
    Test number
    808288307219
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail104,270 miles (+15,111)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,270 miles
    Test number
    512055005711
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb fitted incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass89,159 miles (+103)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    89,159 miles
    Test number
    319597849278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail89,056 miles (+3,534)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,056 miles
    Test number
    864720210033
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  15. Fail85,522 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,522 miles
    Test number
    589994084275
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  16. Pass85,522 miles (+5,682)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    85,522 miles
    Test number
    905444184256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass79,840 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    79,840 miles
    Test number
    807114893294
    • NoteN/s/f tyre wearing inner edge
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

  18. Fail79,840 miles (+11,380)6 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,840 miles
    Test number
    355154393493
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre wearing inner edge
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

  19. Pass68,460 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    68,460 miles
    Test number
    747692062261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail68,459 miles (+4,114)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,459 miles
    Test number
    889531862262
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  21. Pass64,345 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    64,345 miles
    Test number
    349349672070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail64,345 miles (+9,148)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,345 miles
    Test number
    259709372084
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass55,197 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2012
    Odometer
    55,197 miles
    Test number
    236600811441
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Fail55,197 miles (+10,549)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,197 miles
    Test number
    565240111157
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Fail44,648 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,648 miles
    Test number
    710950520166
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  26. Pass44,648 miles (+11,404)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2011
    Odometer
    44,648 miles
    Test number
    793090220145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass33,244 miles (+3,771)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2010
    Odometer
    33,244 miles
    Test number
    822654529160
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteSmall cuts to n/s/r tyre tread

  28. Pass29,473 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    29,473 miles
    Test number
    573015548280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C6 GCL

Does C6 GCL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on C6 GCL expired on 21 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on C6 GCL?
The MOT on C6 GCL expired on 21 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has C6 GCL done?
C6 GCL was recorded at 223,423 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2023, an average of 13,177 miles a year.
Has C6 GCL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C6 GCL has failed 12 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2023.
Has the mileage on C6 GCL 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 C6 GCL find?
C6 GCL passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2023 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.

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