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Vauxhall Astra

Maroon · Petrol · 1994 · 1,389 cc

M506 KAAMOT history

M506 KAA is a maroon petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 14 Nov 1994. Its MOT expired on 7 Feb 2023 and it has passed 17 of 29 MOT tests, with 105,190 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Feb 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Feb 2023
Mileage
105,190 mi
At MOT on 8 Feb 2022
MOT tests
29
17 passed · 12 failed
Per year
1,963 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M506 KAA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Maroon
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,389 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
14 Nov 1994
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
8 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

M506 KAA was last recorded at 105,190 miles on 8 Feb 2022, 463 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,727 miles · 23 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
463 miles
Average per year
1,963 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 105,190 miles
  • 2020 – 104,727 miles
  • 2019 – 103,949 miles
  • 2018 – 102,624 miles
  • 2017 – 100,441 miles
  • 2016 – 97,561 miles
  • 2015 – 96,540 miles
  • 2014 – 95,693 miles
  • 2013 – 94,585 miles
  • 2012 – 93,722 miles
  • 2011 – 91,596 miles
  • 2010 – 89,484 miles
  • 2009 – 85,997 miles
  • 2008 – 82,295 miles
  • 2007 – 77,387 miles
  • 2006 – 73,692 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,190 miles
  • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damagedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside horn switch not workingRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018

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.

  • Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor5 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 155/80x13 (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

29 tests since 20 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,190 miles (+463)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    105,190 miles
    Test number
    163727128209
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside horn switch not working
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

  2. Pass104,727 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    104,727 miles
    Test number
    715856046381
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside horn switch not working
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

  3. Fail104,727 miles (+778)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,727 miles
    Test number
    758171377130
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength door sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside horn switch not working
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective pressure low

  4. Pass103,949 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    103,949 miles
    Test number
    481054595003
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside horn button not working
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryAir intake pipe from air filter split

  5. Fail103,949 miles (+1,325)3 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,949 miles
    Test number
    459915117033
    • Repaired at testCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside horn button not working
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryAir intake pipe from air filter split

  6. Pass102,624 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    102,624 miles
    Test number
    300474407964
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

  7. Fail102,624 miles (+2,183)1 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,624 miles
    Test number
    498555318431
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 155/80x13 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

  8. Pass100,441 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    100,441 miles
    Test number
    414816403487
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 155/80x13 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished

  9. Fail100,441 miles (+2,880)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,441 miles
    Test number
    744591439613
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 155/80x13 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished

  10. Pass97,561 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    97,561 miles
    Test number
    880458853902
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres 13 years old!

  11. Fail97,561 miles (+1,021)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,561 miles
    Test number
    155922949255
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 155/80x13 (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres 13 years old!

  12. Pass96,540 miles (+847)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    96,540 miles
    Test number
    282735631627
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner

  13. Pass95,693 miles (+1,108)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    95,693 miles
    Test number
    756043244351
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  14. Pass94,585 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    94,585 miles
    Test number
    408138343352
    • NoteSlight power steering oil leak from steering rack

  15. Fail94,585 miles (+863)1 dangerous1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,585 miles
    Test number
    905846243357
    • DangerousFront Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)
    • NoteSlight power steering oil leak from steering rack

  16. Pass93,722 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    93,722 miles
    Test number
    459988542475
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Fail93,722 miles (+2,126)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,722 miles
    Test number
    256866742325
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass91,596 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    91,596 miles
    Test number
    668565731322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail91,596 miles (+2,112)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,596 miles
    Test number
    578132431385
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  20. Pass89,484 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    89,484 miles
    Test number
    974812340345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail89,483 miles (+3,486)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,483 miles
    Test number
    483741240430
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s & o/s top suspension leg rubber mounts slightly worn

  22. Pass85,997 miles (+61)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    85,997 miles
    Test number
    543928249358
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  23. Fail85,936 miles (+3,641)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,936 miles
    Test number
    680645149320
    • DangerousFront Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureCentre Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is fractured (3.1.9)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  24. Pass82,295 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    82,295 miles
    Test number
    994777848395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail82,293 miles (+4,906)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,293 miles
    Test number
    292506948311
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  26. Pass77,387 miles (+1,205)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    77,387 miles
    Test number
    150758947381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass76,182 miles (+2,490)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    76,182 miles
    Test number
    821439417078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass73,692 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    73,692 miles
    Test number
    122680026016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail73,673 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,673 miles
    Test number
    133440026470
    • FailureExhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Questions about M506 KAA

Does M506 KAA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on M506 KAA expired on 7 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on M506 KAA?
The MOT on M506 KAA expired on 7 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has M506 KAA done?
M506 KAA was recorded at 105,190 miles at its MOT on 8 Feb 2022, an average of 1,963 miles a year.
Has M506 KAA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M506 KAA has failed 12 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on M506 KAA 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 M506 KAA find?
M506 KAA passed its latest MOT on 8 Feb 2022 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front upper macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 4 more.

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