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Vauxhall Cavalier

Red · Petrol · 1992 · 1,998 cc

K100 GABMOT history

K100 GAB is a red petrol Vauxhall Cavalier first used on 19 Aug 1992. Its MOT is valid until 24 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 191,973 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Apr 2027
Mileage
191,973 mi
At MOT on 25 Apr 2026
MOT tests
21
19 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,475 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K100 GAB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Cavalier
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
19 Aug 1992
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K100 GAB was last recorded at 191,973 miles on 25 Apr 2026, 491 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 11 Jun 2007: 62,258 miles, lower than 142,743 miles on 3 Jun 2006.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
191,482 miles · 5 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
491 miles
Average per year
2,475 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 191,973 miles
  • 2025 – 191,482 miles
  • 2024 – 191,034 miles
  • 2023 – 190,354 miles
  • 2022 – 190,269 miles
  • 2021 – 190,167 miles
  • 2019 – 190,000 miles
  • 2018 – 189,170 miles
  • 2017 – 188,536 miles
  • 2016 – 187,835 miles
  • 2015 – 187,440 miles
  • 2013 – 185,924 miles
  • 2012 – 181,443 miles
  • 2011 – 175,036 miles
  • 2010 – 168,771 miles
  • 2009 – 163,052 miles
  • 2008 – 158,622 miles
  • 2007 – 62,258 miles
  • 2006 – 142,743 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass191,973 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Welding repairs covered in underseal

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2013

Full MOT history

21 tests since 3 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass191,973 miles (+491)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    191,973 miles
    Test number
    329447936018
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass191,482 miles (+448)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    191,482 miles
    Test number
    845275324448
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
  3. Pass191,034 miles (+680)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    191,034 miles
    Test number
    229145327959
    • AdvisoryWelding repairs covered in underseal
  4. Pass190,354 miles (+85)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    190,354 miles
    Test number
    692547067295
    • AdvisoryWelding repairs covered in underseal
  5. Pass190,269 miles (+102)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    190,269 miles
    Test number
    798596788997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass190,167 miles (+167)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    190,167 miles
    Test number
    740535292104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass190,000 miles (+830)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    190,000 miles
    Test number
    715016810533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass189,170 miles (+634)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    189,170 miles
    Test number
    865330836172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass188,536 miles (+701)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    188,536 miles
    Test number
    407502038087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass187,835 miles (+395)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    187,835 miles
    Test number
    760745543162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass187,440 miles (+1,516)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2016
    Odometer
    187,440 miles
    Test number
    888757045116
    • 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)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteOil leak
  12. Pass185,924 miles4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    185,924 miles
    Test number
    866961263214
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NotePlastic sill covers fitted
    • NoteUnderside of vehicle covered in underseal
  13. Fail185,911 miles (+4,468)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,911 miles
    Test number
    615591363270
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  14. Pass181,443 miles (+6,407)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    181,443 miles
    Test number
    547933662289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass175,036 miles (+6,265)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    175,036 miles
    Test number
    836752381142
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded
  16. Pass168,771 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    168,771 miles
    Test number
    320205400402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail168,771 miles (+5,719)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,771 miles
    Test number
    903025600258
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
  18. Pass163,052 miles (+4,430)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    163,052 miles
    Test number
    553983459160
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  19. Pass158,622 miles (+96,364)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    158,622 miles
    Test number
    460622188128
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • NoteOil leak
  20. Pass62,258 miles (-80,485)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    62,258 miles
    Test number
    481222567160
    • NoteAdvise movement in steering column,column adjustable.
    • NoteAdvise steering rack flexing slightly at bulk head.
  21. Pass142,743 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    142,743 miles
    Test number
    232304456135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K100 GAB

Does K100 GAB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K100 GAB is valid until 24 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on K100 GAB?
The MOT on K100 GAB is valid until 24 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K100 GAB done?
K100 GAB was recorded at 191,973 miles at its MOT on 25 Apr 2026, an average of 2,475 miles a year.
Has K100 GAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K100 GAB has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2013.
Has the mileage on K100 GAB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 Jun 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on K100 GAB find?
K100 GAB passed its latest MOT on 25 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: exhaust noisy; integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under; oil leak, but not excessive.

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