
Chevrolet Astra
White · Petrol · 1997 · 4,290 cc
K18 RNDMOT history
K18 RND is a white petrol Chevrolet Astra first used on 31 Dec 1997. Its MOT is valid until 11 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 81,962 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 May 2027
- Mileage
- 81,962 mi
- At MOT on 6 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,017 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K18 RND
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Chevrolet
- Model
- Astra
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,290 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 31 Dec 1997
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K18 RND was last recorded at 81,962 miles on 6 May 2026, 1,222 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 80,740 miles · 30 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,222 miles
- Average per year
- 2,017 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 81,962 miles
- 2025 – 80,740 miles
- 2024 – 79,937 miles
- 2023 – 77,813 miles
- 2022 – 74,862 miles
- 2021 – 71,727 miles
- 2020 – 70,651 miles
- 2019 – 69,797 miles
- 2017 – 68,179 miles
- 2016 – 66,283 miles
- 2015 – 63,463 miles
- 2014 – 61,173 miles
- 2013 – 59,764 miles
- 2012 – 56,339 miles
- 2011 – 52,930 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake lever travel slightly longer than expected
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 Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2024
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2024
Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Alternator is very noisy.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
20 tests since 13 Dec 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,962 miles (+1,222)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2027
- Odometer
- 81,962 miles
- Test number
- 185985146269
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake lever travel slightly longer than expected
Pass80,740 miles (+803)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2026
- Odometer
- 80,740 miles
- Test number
- 805495351112
- AdvisoryParking brake lever travel a little longer than expected
Pass79,937 miles (+2,124)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2025
- Odometer
- 79,937 miles
- Test number
- 876614398581
- MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass77,813 miles (+2,951)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2024
- Odometer
- 77,813 miles
- Test number
- 443935259581
- MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass74,862 miles (+3,135)3 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2023
- Odometer
- 74,862 miles
- Test number
- 471580141786
- MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass71,727 miles (+1,076)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 71,727 miles
- Test number
- 145756586540
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryPower steering component components slightly misaligned (2.1.5 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass70,651 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 70,651 miles
- Test number
- 947705526146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,651 miles (+854)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,651 miles
- Test number
- 631890006843
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Pass69,797 miles (+1,618)4 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 69,797 miles
- Test number
- 494324346867
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion including brake pipes.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear brake imbalance.
Pass68,179 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 68,179 miles
- Test number
- 101461428454
- AdvisoryAlternator is very noisy.
- AdvisoryCatalytic converter slow to start working.
- AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion.
Fail68,179 miles (+1,896)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,179 miles
- Test number
- 667755734057
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryAlternator is very noisy.
- AdvisoryCatalytic converter slow to start working.
- AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion.
Pass66,283 miles (+2,820)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 66,283 miles
- Test number
- 706157186050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,463 miles (+2,290)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 63,463 miles
- Test number
- 125195042377
- AdvisoryFRONT BRAKE PIPES SLIGHTLY CORRODED
Pass61,173 miles (+16)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 61,173 miles
- Test number
- 726526384272
- NoteOil leak
- NoteO/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
- NoteSlight play in steering linkage
Fail61,157 miles (+1,393)1 failure2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,157 miles
- Test number
- 397920384278
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteO/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
- NoteSlight play in steering linkage
Pass59,764 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 59,764 miles
- Test number
- 709933743353
- NotePassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
- NoteBrake pipes corroded in places
- NotePlay in steering linkage
Fail59,764 miles (+3,425)1 failure4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,764 miles
- Test number
- 636183343337
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- NoteOil leak
- NotePassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
- NoteBrake pipes corroded in places
- NotePlay in steering linkage
Pass56,339 miles (+3,409)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 56,339 miles
- Test number
- 499164922347
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,930 miles (+7)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 52,930 miles
- Test number
- 855563151364
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail52,923 miles1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,923 miles
- Test number
- 577837641356
- FailureNearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Questions about K18 RND
- Does K18 RND currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K18 RND is valid until 11 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K18 RND?
- The MOT on K18 RND is valid until 11 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K18 RND done?
- K18 RND was recorded at 81,962 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2026, an average of 2,017 miles a year.
- Has K18 RND ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K18 RND has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2020.
- Has the mileage on K18 RND 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 K18 RND find?
- K18 RND passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; parking brake lever travel slightly longer than expected.
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