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Vauxhall Astra

Red · Diesel · 1998 · 1,700 cc

R317 KTLMOT history

R317 KTL is a red diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 19 Jan 1998. Its MOT expired on 18 Jan 2023 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 118,676 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jan 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Jan 2023
Mileage
118,676 mi
At MOT on 4 Jan 2022
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
1,514 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R317 KTL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,700 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
19 Jan 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
4 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

R317 KTL was last recorded at 118,676 miles on 4 Jan 2022, 418 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,258 miles · 5 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
418 miles
Average per year
1,514 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 118,676 miles
  • 2021 – 118,258 miles
  • 2020 – 117,810 miles
  • 2019 – 117,121 miles
  • 2018 – 116,279 miles
  • 2017 – 115,118 miles
  • 2016 – 114,346 miles
  • 2015 – 113,237 miles
  • 2014 – 111,926 miles
  • 2013 – 110,418 miles
  • 2012 – 108,521 miles
  • 2011 – 106,747 miles
  • 2010 – 104,509 miles
  • 2009 – 102,576 miles
  • 2008 – 100,193 miles
  • 2007 – 97,357 miles
  • 2006 – 94,449 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,676 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre very old and perished
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front chip in head light causing fogging.
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre old and starting to perish

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 Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

28 tests since 3 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,676 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    118,676 miles
    Test number
    959165308958
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre very old and perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front chip in head light causing fogging.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre old and starting to perish

  2. Fail118,672 miles (+414)3 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,672 miles
    Test number
    598857878777
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre very old and perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front chip in head light causing fogging.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre old and starting to perish

  3. Pass118,258 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    118,258 miles
    Test number
    303734083735
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tires slightly worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres getting old and perished\cracked, id recommend getting new ones

  4. Fail118,258 miles (+448)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,258 miles
    Test number
    189884449984
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tires slightly worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres getting old and perished\cracked, id recommend getting new ones

  5. Pass117,810 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    117,810 miles
    Test number
    682442455743
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryUpper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  6. Fail117,810 miles (+689)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,810 miles
    Test number
    345023854080
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryUpper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  7. Pass117,121 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    117,121 miles
    Test number
    804371846878
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside hand break quite weak but overall performance fine
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch rusty but not likely to harm any one yet

  8. Fail117,121 miles (+842)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,121 miles
    Test number
    851959344136
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside hand break quite weak but overall performance fine
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch rusty but not likely to harm any one yet

  9. Pass116,279 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    116,279 miles
    Test number
    366902128076
    • AdvisoryO/S REAR WHEEL ARCH IS RUSTY AND MAY FAIL NEXT YEAR

  10. Fail116,279 miles (+1,161)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,279 miles
    Test number
    625353118965
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryO/S REAR WHEEL ARCH IS RUSTY AND MAY FAIL NEXT YEAR

  11. Pass115,118 miles (+772)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    115,118 miles
    Test number
    857156774907
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch is rusty and getting quite sharp and may soon fail.
    • AdvisoryOil leak from engine but not bad.
    • AdvisoryId recommend not displaying a out of date tax disc as I hear this can still get you in bother with the police.

  12. Pass114,346 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    114,346 miles
    Test number
    869613361759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail114,346 miles (+4)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,346 miles
    Test number
    873441367726
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  14. Fail114,342 miles (+1,105)6 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,342 miles
    Test number
    216517014711
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded both main to load valve (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryAdvanced corrosion in both rear inner sills/chassis legs
    • AdvisoryAdvanced corrosion in both rear wheel arches
    • AdvisoryAll tyres perished on walls

  15. Pass113,237 miles (+1,311)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    113,237 miles
    Test number
    455074415041
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteAll tyres perished
    • NoteRear wheel arches corroded

  16. Pass111,926 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    111,926 miles
    Test number
    276039904006
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  17. Fail111,926 miles (+1,508)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,926 miles
    Test number
    808189004079
    • Repaired at testExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  18. Pass110,418 miles (+1,897)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    110,418 miles
    Test number
    528088903036
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  19. Pass108,521 miles (+1,774)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    108,521 miles
    Test number
    309036402034
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteBoth sides rear arches are corroding and flakin away
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass106,747 miles (+2,238)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    106,747 miles
    Test number
    255378701004
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Pass104,509 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    104,509 miles
    Test number
    524683510015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail104,509 miles (+1,933)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,509 miles
    Test number
    530723310048
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  23. Pass102,576 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    102,576 miles
    Test number
    530949909097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail102,576 miles (+2,383)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,576 miles
    Test number
    992399709023
    • Repaired at testExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

  25. Pass100,193 miles (+2,836)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    100,193 miles
    Test number
    114450418035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass97,357 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    97,357 miles
    Test number
    311240117079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail97,338 miles (+2,889)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,338 miles
    Test number
    241988207016
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  28. Pass94,449 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    94,449 miles
    Test number
    123893406459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R317 KTL

Does R317 KTL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on R317 KTL expired on 18 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on R317 KTL?
The MOT on R317 KTL expired on 18 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has R317 KTL done?
R317 KTL was recorded at 118,676 miles at its MOT on 4 Jan 2022, an average of 1,514 miles a year.
Has R317 KTL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R317 KTL has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on R317 KTL 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 R317 KTL find?
R317 KTL passed its latest MOT on 4 Jan 2022 with 11 advisories: nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; nearside front upper macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened, and 8 more.

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