Vauxhall Astra
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,364 cc
K44 EKEMOT history
K44 EKE is a black petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 30 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 28 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 73,964 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 73,964 mi
- At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 19 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 3,128 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K44 EKE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Astra
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,364 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 30 Sept 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K44 EKE was last recorded at 73,964 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 1,635 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 72,329 miles · 2 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,635 miles
- Average per year
- 3,128 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 73,964 miles
- 2025 – 72,329 miles
- 2024 – 71,946 miles
- 2023 – 71,573 miles
- 2022 – 68,007 miles
- 2021 – 64,143 miles
- 2020 – 60,832 miles
- 2019 – 58,417 miles
- 2018 – 57,437 miles
- 2017 – 56,126 miles
- 2016 – 53,902 miles
- 2015 – 51,290 miles
- 2014 – 48,408 miles
- 2013 – 46,240 miles
- 2012 – 43,772 miles
- 2011 – 40,684 miles
- 2010 – 33,484 miles
- 2009 – 26,216 miles
- 2008 – 18,971 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass73,964 miles
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside lens deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside at chassis mounting areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect
Major3 MOTs, 2019–2023
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear fog lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025
Full MOT history
27 tests since 29 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass73,964 miles (+1,635)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 73,964 miles
- Test number
- 324676186412
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside lens deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside at chassis mounting areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Pass72,329 miles (+16)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 72,329 miles
- Test number
- 758901260578
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail72,313 miles (+367)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,313 miles
- Test number
- 979407736190
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass71,946 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 71,946 miles
- Test number
- 201889168454
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,945 miles (+372)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,945 miles
- Test number
- 532644513371
- DangerousRear Shock absorbers likely to become detached both side (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam rear bush (5.1.2 (c) (i))
Pass71,573 miles10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 71,573 miles
- Test number
- 176543963853
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre misshaped
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre misshaped
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail71,572 miles (+3,565)2 dangerous4 major10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,572 miles
- Test number
- 523075062127
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre misshaped
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre misshaped
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass68,007 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 68,007 miles
- Test number
- 813984905801
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail68,007 miles (+3,864)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,007 miles
- Test number
- 730061502367
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass64,143 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 64,143 miles
- Test number
- 228008615615
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail64,143 miles (+3,311)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,143 miles
- Test number
- 495790165097
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass60,832 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 60,832 miles
- Test number
- 569326900947
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail60,828 miles (+2,411)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,828 miles
- Test number
- 142895598980
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass58,417 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 58,417 miles
- Test number
- 782120047030
- AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi pipe deteriorating
Fail58,414 miles (+977)6 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,414 miles
- Test number
- 674801374965
- MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi pipe deteriorating
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass57,437 miles (+1,311)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 57,437 miles
- Test number
- 366034653992
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,126 miles (+2,224)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 56,126 miles
- Test number
- 293600874580
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,902 miles (+2,612)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 53,902 miles
- Test number
- 481220653337
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,290 miles (+2,882)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 51,290 miles
- Test number
- 525967385370
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre cracking on tread
Pass48,408 miles (+2,168)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 48,408 miles
- Test number
- 586692464271
- NoteBoth rear and offside front tyres cracking on tread
Pass46,240 miles (+2,468)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 46,240 miles
- Test number
- 325120873432
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass43,772 miles (+3,088)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 43,772 miles
- Test number
- 378142772207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,684 miles (+7,200)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 40,684 miles
- Test number
- 127510071275
- AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteNearside rear tyre wall damaged
- NoteOffside front tyre wall sliced
Pass33,484 miles (+7,268)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 33,484 miles
- Test number
- 331133460239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,216 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 26,216 miles
- Test number
- 414568869261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail26,216 miles (+7,245)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,216 miles
- Test number
- 352218669222
- FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass18,971 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 18,971 miles
- Test number
- 392343378417
- 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)
- NoteSlight play in both tie rods
Questions about K44 EKE
- Does K44 EKE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K44 EKE is valid until 28 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K44 EKE?
- The MOT on K44 EKE is valid until 28 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K44 EKE done?
- K44 EKE was recorded at 73,964 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 3,128 miles a year.
- Has K44 EKE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K44 EKE has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on K44 EKE 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 K44 EKE find?
- K44 EKE passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: front headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside lens deteriorated; front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; front subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside at chassis mounting areas, and 4 more.
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