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Vauxhall Astra

Grey · Petrol · 2014 · 1,598 cc

MWL 161MOT history

MWL 161 is a grey petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 24 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 21 Feb 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 99,323 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2026.

MWL 161 grey Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Feb 2027
Mileage
99,323 mi
At MOT on 18 Feb 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,148 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
MWL 161
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
24 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

MWL 161 was last recorded at 99,323 miles on 18 Feb 2026, 9,323 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,000 miles · 14 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
9,323 miles
Average per year
8,148 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,323 miles
  • 2025 – 90,000 miles
  • 2024 – 79,604 miles
  • 2023 – 71,962 miles
  • 2022 – 63,797 miles
  • 2021 – 55,567 miles
  • 2020 – 50,571 miles
  • 2019 – 42,422 miles
  • 2018 – 33,671 miles
  • 2017 – 26,354 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,323 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.

  • Brake pedal wearing smooth

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

12 tests since 6 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,323 miles (+9,323)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    99,323 miles
    Test number
    774721402787

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass90,000 miles (+10,396)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    90,000 miles
    Test number
    724998435906

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass79,604 miles (+7,642)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    79,604 miles
    Test number
    527132488738
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust has a slight blow. (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass71,962 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    71,962 miles
    Test number
    946729151934

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail71,962 miles (+8,165)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,962 miles
    Test number
    551491822348
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass63,797 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    63,797 miles
    Test number
    398445443998
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail63,797 miles (+8,230)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,797 miles
    Test number
    769218220128
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass55,567 miles (+4,996)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    55,567 miles
    Test number
    274746369273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass50,571 miles (+8,149)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    50,571 miles
    Test number
    770344914454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass42,422 miles (+8,751)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    42,422 miles
    Test number
    898700654542

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass33,671 miles (+7,317)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    33,671 miles
    Test number
    922470663939
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass26,354 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    26,354 miles
    Test number
    436643572743

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about MWL 161

What vehicle is registration MWL 161 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show MWL 161 on a grey petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 24 Mar 2014. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does MWL 161 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on MWL 161 is valid until 21 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on MWL 161?
The MOT on MWL 161 is valid until 21 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has MWL 161 done?
MWL 161 was recorded at 99,323 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2026, an average of 8,148 miles a year.
Has MWL 161 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. MWL 161 has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on MWL 161 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 MWL 161 find?
MWL 161 passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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