
Vauxhall Astra
Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,686 cc
P26 DKCMOT history
P26 DKC is a silver diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 27 Jan 2009. Its MOT expired on 23 Aug 2024 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 140,823 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 23 Aug 2024
- Mileage
- 140,823 mi
- At MOT on 24 Aug 2023
- MOT tests
- 16
- 11 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,702 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P26 DKC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Astra
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,686 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 27 Jan 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 23 Aug 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Aug 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
P26 DKC was last recorded at 140,823 miles on 24 Aug 2023, 39 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Aug 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 140,784 miles · 15 Aug 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 39 miles
- Average per year
- 8,702 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 140,823 miles
- 2022 – 133,927 miles
- 2020 – 129,283 miles
- 2019 – 119,689 miles
- 2018 – 112,911 miles
- 2017 – 103,434 miles
- 2016 – 93,119 miles
- 2015 – 80,585 miles
- 2014 – 67,372 miles
- 2013 – 53,341 miles
- 2012 – 39,968 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material preformed pipe (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material preformed pipe (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022
Horn not working
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Rear Tyre is cracking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
16 tests since 21 Jan 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass140,823 miles (+39)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 140,823 miles
- Test number
- 553732818020
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material preformed pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material preformed pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail140,784 miles (+6,857)4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,784 miles
- Test number
- 669230274542
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material preformed pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material preformed pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass133,927 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 133,927 miles
- Test number
- 101599339138
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail133,927 miles (+15)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,927 miles
- Test number
- 409376496673
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail133,912 miles (+4,629)1 dangerous7 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,912 miles
- Test number
- 643917192356
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorEmissions not tested exhaust gas leak, injector leak (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHandbrake requires adjustment
- AdvisoryInjector leaking
Pass129,283 miles (+9,594)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 129,283 miles
- Test number
- 876249661333
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,689 miles (+6,778)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 119,689 miles
- Test number
- 507508008133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,911 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 112,911 miles
- Test number
- 691975351602
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail112,907 miles (+9,473)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,907 miles
- Test number
- 927215943903
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass103,434 miles (+38)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 103,434 miles
- Test number
- 781699912677
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre is cracking
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside rear axle bush is cracked
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryNearside rear axle bush has movement
Fail103,396 miles (+10,277)5 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,396 miles
- Test number
- 570545202309
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre is cracking
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside rear axle bush is cracked
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryNearside rear axle bush has movement
Pass93,119 miles (+12,534)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 93,119 miles
- Test number
- 389163163486
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,585 miles (+13,213)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 80,585 miles
- Test number
- 155655135466
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- NoteOil leak
Pass67,372 miles (+14,031)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 67,372 miles
- Test number
- 408965724072
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteO/s/f tyre bald on inner edge
Pass53,341 miles (+13,373)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 53,341 miles
- Test number
- 136246123026
- NoteFront and rear brake discs slightly corroded and lipped
Pass39,968 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 39,968 miles
- Test number
- 339221522016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about P26 DKC
- Does P26 DKC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on P26 DKC expired on 23 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on P26 DKC?
- The MOT on P26 DKC expired on 23 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has P26 DKC done?
- P26 DKC was recorded at 140,823 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2023, an average of 8,702 miles a year.
- Has P26 DKC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P26 DKC has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2023.
- Has the mileage on P26 DKC 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 P26 DKC find?
- P26 DKC passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2023 with 4 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material preformed pipe; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material preformed pipe; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.
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