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Vauxhall Astra

Beige · Petrol · 1997 · 1,598 cc

P191 MDUMOT history

P191 MDU is a beige petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 31 Jan 1997. Its MOT expired on 25 Feb 2022 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 53,798 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Feb 2022
Mileage
53,798 mi
At MOT on 24 Feb 2022
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,038 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P191 MDU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
31 Jan 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Feb 2022
Latest MOT test
24 Feb 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

P191 MDU was last recorded at 53,798 miles on 24 Feb 2022, 575 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
53,223 miles · 26 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
575 miles
Average per year
1,038 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 53,798 miles
  • 2021 – 53,223 miles
  • 2020 – 52,635 miles
  • 2019 – 51,799 miles
  • 2018 – 51,038 miles
  • 2017 – 49,959 miles
  • 2016 – 48,347 miles
  • 2015 – 47,548 miles
  • 2014 – 46,172 miles
  • 2013 – 45,047 miles
  • 2012 – 44,101 miles
  • 2011 – 43,508 miles
  • 2010 – 42,293 miles
  • 2009 – 41,267 miles
  • 2008 – 40,126 miles
  • 2007 – 38,147 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail53,798 miles
  • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorSub-frame corroded and seriously weakened Hole in n/s front sub frame. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top suspension mount slightly split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top suspension mount slightly split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front lower (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Both sides front strut top mountings perrished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 25 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail53,798 miles (+575)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,798 miles
    Test number
    820758324627
    • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorSub-frame corroded and seriously weakened Hole in n/s front sub frame. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top suspension mount slightly split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top suspension mount slightly split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass53,223 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    53,223 miles
    Test number
    684015074641
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush o/s and n/s (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail53,223 miles (+588)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,223 miles
    Test number
    146201668154
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded two front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush o/s and n/s (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass52,635 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    52,635 miles
    Test number
    478520294421
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush o/s and n/s mounts (5.3.2 (c))
  5. Fail52,628 miles (+829)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,628 miles
    Test number
    792592635060
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper not working o/s and n/s (3.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush o/s and n/s top mounting (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass51,799 miles (+761)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    51,799 miles
    Test number
    529991663309
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  7. Pass51,038 miles (+1,079)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    51,038 miles
    Test number
    889758185357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass49,959 miles (+1,612)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    49,959 miles
    Test number
    142425533755

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass48,347 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    48,347 miles
    Test number
    526471787849
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front lower (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth sides front strut top mountings perrished
  10. Fail48,343 miles (+795)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,343 miles
    Test number
    670113349688
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate deteriorated rear (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front lower (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth sides front strut top mountings perrished
  11. Pass47,548 miles (+1,376)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    47,548 miles
    Test number
    838033235029
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres starting to perrish and crack in tread
    • NoteBoth sides front struts top mountings perrished
    • NoteExhaust corroded and blowing slightly
  12. Pass46,172 miles (+1,125)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    46,172 miles
    Test number
    177589624474
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth front tyres perrished
    • NoteBoth sides front struts top mountings perrished
    • NoteRear silencer corroded
  13. Pass45,047 miles (+946)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    45,047 miles
    Test number
    367041433067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass44,101 miles (+593)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    44,101 miles
    Test number
    817676922064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass43,508 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    43,508 miles
    Test number
    519502431086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail43,505 miles (+1,212)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,505 miles
    Test number
    167438121438
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  17. Pass42,293 miles (+1,026)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    42,293 miles
    Test number
    491358520098
    • NoteNumber plates poor
  18. Pass41,267 miles (+1,141)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    41,267 miles
    Test number
    210138629095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass40,126 miles (+1,979)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    40,126 miles
    Test number
    411384328019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass38,147 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    38,147 miles
    Test number
    810335227043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P191 MDU

Does P191 MDU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P191 MDU expired on 25 Feb 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P191 MDU?
The MOT on P191 MDU expired on 25 Feb 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P191 MDU done?
P191 MDU was recorded at 53,798 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2022, an average of 1,038 miles a year.
Has P191 MDU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P191 MDU has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on P191 MDU 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 P191 MDU find?
P191 MDU failed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2022 with 3 major defects and 5 advisories: nearside suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill; offside suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill; sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened hole in n/s front sub frame., and 5 more.

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