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Vauxhall Astra

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,998 cc

C6 PTJMOT history

C6 PTJ is a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 14 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 86,298 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.

C6 PTJ blue Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jan 2027
Mileage
86,298 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,553 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C6 PTJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
14 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C6 PTJ was last recorded at 86,298 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 1,193 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,105 miles · 21 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,193 miles
Average per year
5,553 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,298 miles
  • 2025 – 85,105 miles
  • 2024 – 84,183 miles
  • 2023 – 84,085 miles
  • 2022 – 78,291 miles
  • 2021 – 72,295 miles
  • 2020 – 66,843 miles
  • 2019 – 59,711 miles
  • 2018 – 52,817 miles
  • 2017 – 47,871 miles
  • 2016 – 43,156 miles
  • 2015 – 31,798 miles
  • 2014 – 18,245 miles
  • 2013 – 15,917 miles
  • 2012 – 12,501 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,298 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))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.

  • Horn not working

    Major3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

Full MOT history

21 tests since 6 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,298 miles (+1,193)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    86,298 miles
    Test number
    198894748390
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Pass85,105 miles (+922)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    85,105 miles
    Test number
    886837915249
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass84,183 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    84,183 miles
    Test number
    539600671294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail84,183 miles (+98)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,183 miles
    Test number
    206624128926
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  5. Fail84,085 miles (+5,794)1 dangerous3 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,085 miles
    Test number
    817200946500
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel arch liner slightly loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear seat upright wont fully lock back
  6. Pass78,291 miles (+23)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    78,291 miles
    Test number
    979229572046
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Fail78,268 miles (+5,973)2 dangerous5 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,268 miles
    Test number
    284090629699
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass72,295 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    72,295 miles
    Test number
    557073660209
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  9. Fail72,295 miles (+5,452)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,295 miles
    Test number
    913168774712
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass66,843 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    66,843 miles
    Test number
    887104054357
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Fail66,843 miles (+7,132)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,843 miles
    Test number
    152726649688
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  12. Pass59,711 miles (+6,894)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    59,711 miles
    Test number
    526566843399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass52,817 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    52,817 miles
    Test number
    104747312834
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  14. Fail52,817 miles (+4,946)2 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,817 miles
    Test number
    182515597436
    • DangerousNearside Rear 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))
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction after market sticker (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  15. Pass47,871 miles (+4,715)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    47,871 miles
    Test number
    784635321115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass43,156 miles (+11,358)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    43,156 miles
    Test number
    213110560696
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust heatshield loose
    • AdvisoryN/s/f wheel slight buckle on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  17. Pass31,798 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    31,798 miles
    Test number
    315996865127
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Fail31,797 miles (+13,552)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,797 miles
    Test number
    665696365169
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEML on dash
  19. Pass18,245 miles (+2,328)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    18,245 miles
    Test number
    125887564125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass15,917 miles (+3,416)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    15,917 miles
    Test number
    299661573259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass12,501 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    12,501 miles
    Test number
    558540282267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C6 PTJ

Does C6 PTJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C6 PTJ is valid until 23 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on C6 PTJ?
The MOT on C6 PTJ is valid until 23 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C6 PTJ done?
C6 PTJ was recorded at 86,298 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 5,553 miles a year.
Has C6 PTJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C6 PTJ has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on C6 PTJ 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 PTJ find?
C6 PTJ passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; offside front subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive.

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