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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Petrol · 2010 · 1,598 cc

R16 MRXMOT history

R16 MRX is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 9 Dec 2010. Its MOT is valid until 8 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 82,324 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.

R16 MRX silver Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Aug 2027
Mileage
82,324 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,477 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R16 MRX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
9 Dec 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R16 MRX was last recorded at 82,324 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 9,560 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 11 Dec 2014: 15,992 miles, lower than 133,260 miles on 6 Dec 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
72,764 miles · 30 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
9,560 miles
Average per year
5,477 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,324 miles
  • 2025 – 72,764 miles
  • 2024 – 68,886 miles
  • 2023 – 57,297 miles
  • 2022 – 48,741 miles
  • 2021 – 42,742 miles
  • 2020 – 39,165 miles
  • 2019 – 38,952 miles
  • 2017 – 38,886 miles
  • 2016 – 38,593 miles
  • 2015 – 23,560 miles
  • 2014 – 15,992 miles
  • 2013 – 133,260 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,324 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both Front Brake Hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryO/S/F Day Time Running Light InopRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

16 tests since 5 Dec 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,324 miles (+9,560)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    82,324 miles
    Test number
    751183657861
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both Front Brake Hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryO/S/F Day Time Running Light Inop

  2. Pass72,764 miles (+3,878)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    72,764 miles
    Test number
    765129738347
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryO/S/F Day Time Running Light Inop
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  3. Pass68,886 miles (+11,589)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    68,886 miles
    Test number
    604805586637
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rear Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass57,297 miles (+8,556)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    57,297 miles
    Test number
    294034558068
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass48,741 miles (+5,999)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    48,741 miles
    Test number
    561851657046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass42,742 miles (+3,577)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    42,742 miles
    Test number
    606668800491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass39,165 miles (+213)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    39,165 miles
    Test number
    919122117425
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing severely perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing severely perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing severely perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing severely perished NO CORDS VISIBLE. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass38,952 miles (+66)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    38,952 miles
    Test number
    606521345840
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll brake discs slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under body covers fitted obscuring some testable items

  9. Pass38,886 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    38,886 miles
    Test number
    837531531404
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs slight surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has age related cracks
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs slight surface corrosion

  10. Fail38,886 miles (+293)2 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,886 miles
    Test number
    307215929206
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres heavily scrubbed on inner edges ( secondary tread )
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs slight surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has age related cracks
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs slight surface corrosion

  11. Pass38,593 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    38,593 miles
    Test number
    489861727442
    • 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)

  12. Fail38,593 miles (+15,033)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,593 miles
    Test number
    239147802466
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass23,560 miles (+7,568)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    23,560 miles
    Test number
    548843781350
    • AdvisoryItems removed from drivers view prior to test

  14. Pass15,992 miles (-117,268)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    15,992 miles
    Test number
    496475744408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass133,260 miles (+120,000)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    133,260 miles
    Test number
    829880043323
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  16. Fail13,260 miles1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,260 miles
    Test number
    465079433360
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Questions about R16 MRX

Does R16 MRX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R16 MRX is valid until 8 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on R16 MRX?
The MOT on R16 MRX is valid until 8 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R16 MRX done?
R16 MRX was recorded at 82,324 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 5,477 miles a year.
Has R16 MRX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R16 MRX has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2017.
Has the mileage on R16 MRX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 Dec 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on R16 MRX find?
R16 MRX passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front brake hoses; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; o/s/f day time running light inop.

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