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Vauxhall Astra

White · Diesel · 2002 · 1,686 cc

K40 AAAMOT history

K40 AAA is a white diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 27 Mar 2002. Its MOT expired on 8 Apr 2025 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 170,202 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2024.

K40 AAA white Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 8 Apr 2025
Mileage
170,202 mi
At MOT on 9 Apr 2024
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,578 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K40 AAA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,686 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
27 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
9 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

K40 AAA was last recorded at 170,202 miles on 9 Apr 2024, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
170,200 miles · 15 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
6,578 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 170,202 miles
  • 2015 – 156,896 miles
  • 2013 – 156,028 miles
  • 2012 – 150,705 miles
  • 2011 – 143,832 miles
  • 2010 – 132,382 miles
  • 2009 – 119,969 miles
  • 2008 – 112,567 miles
  • 2007 – 80,836 miles
  • 2006 – 51,564 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,202 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

15 tests since 28 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,202 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    170,202 miles
    Test number
    463740580809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail170,200 miles (+13,304)1 dangerous3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,200 miles
    Test number
    106210119142
    • DangerousBrake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

  3. Pass156,896 miles (+868)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    156,896 miles
    Test number
    922695094505
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake binding
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  4. Fail156,028 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,028 miles
    Test number
    518563343176
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  5. Pass156,028 miles (+5,323)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2014
    Odometer
    156,028 miles
    Test number
    875463743144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass150,705 miles7 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2013
    Odometer
    150,705 miles
    Test number
    288834842490
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn to 2mm,also wearing on inner edge,o/s/f 3mm,rear tyres perishing & worn off on inner edge
    • NoteN/s/r & o/s/r parking brake not locking off on roller brake test
    • NoteO/s wiper hitting frame
    • NoteSlight oil leak o/s/r shockabsorber not excessive

  7. Fail150,705 miles (+6,873)3 failures8 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,705 miles
    Test number
    139093742118
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn to 2mm,also wearing on inner edge,o/s/f 3mm,rear tyres perishing & worn off on inner edge
    • NoteN/s/r & o/s/r parking brake not locking off on roller brake test
    • NoteO/s wiper hitting frame
    • NoteSlight oil leak o/s/r shockabsorber not excessive

  8. Pass143,832 miles (+1)6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    143,832 miles
    Test number
    456574371099
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteN/s and o/s/r tyres wearing inner edges
    • NoteUnderside of vehicle corroding

  9. Fail143,831 miles (+11,449)2 failures7 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,831 miles
    Test number
    669823171003
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteFront brake discs and pads worn
    • NoteN/s and o/s/r tyres wearing inner edges
    • NoteUnderside of vehicle corroding

  10. Pass132,382 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    132,382 miles
    Test number
    751118070091
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteCorrosion on rear exhaust

  11. Fail132,382 miles (+12,413)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,382 miles
    Test number
    970958770013
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteCorrosion on rear exhaust

  12. Pass119,969 miles (+7,402)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    119,969 miles
    Test number
    664159789049
    • 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)

  13. Pass112,567 miles (+31,731)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    112,567 miles
    Test number
    580826088012
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Pass80,836 miles (+29,272)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    80,836 miles
    Test number
    870546087085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass51,564 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    51,564 miles
    Test number
    671447586093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K40 AAA

Does K40 AAA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K40 AAA expired on 8 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K40 AAA?
The MOT on K40 AAA expired on 8 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K40 AAA done?
K40 AAA was recorded at 170,202 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2024, an average of 6,578 miles a year.
Has K40 AAA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K40 AAA has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on K40 AAA 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 K40 AAA find?
K40 AAA passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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