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Vauxhall Astra

Gold · Petrol · 1998 · 1,598 cc

R482 TDCMOT history

R482 TDC is a gold petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 17 Feb 1998. Its MOT is valid until 17 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 132,391 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Feb 2027
Mileage
132,391 mi
At MOT on 17 Feb 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,425 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R482 TDC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
17 Feb 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R482 TDC was last recorded at 132,391 miles on 17 Feb 2026, 2,839 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,552 miles · 18 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2,839 miles
Average per year
3,425 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 132,391 miles
  • 2025 – 129,552 miles
  • 2024 – 125,997 miles
  • 2023 – 122,419 miles
  • 2021 – 117,199 miles
  • 2020 – 114,184 miles
  • 2019 – 111,160 miles
  • 2018 – 106,741 miles
  • 2017 – 101,908 miles
  • 2016 – 97,831 miles
  • 2015 – 94,884 miles
  • 2014 – 92,188 miles
  • 2012 – 85,043 miles
  • 2011 – 82,262 miles
  • 2010 – 79,341 miles
  • 2009 – 75,772 miles
  • 2008 – 72,564 miles
  • 2006 – 66,002 miles
  • 2005 – 63,337 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,391 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2005–2014

Full MOT history

26 tests since 20 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,391 miles (+2,839)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    132,391 miles
    Test number
    550864162805
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass129,552 miles (+3,555)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    129,552 miles
    Test number
    742241022811
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing All (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive All (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass125,997 miles13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    125,997 miles
    Test number
    849712635603
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail125,976 miles (+3,557)3 major13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,976 miles
    Test number
    334404256759
    • 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 Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass122,419 miles (+5,220)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    122,419 miles
    Test number
    698764991582
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass117,199 miles (+3,015)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    117,199 miles
    Test number
    952048467667
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass114,184 miles (+3,024)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    114,184 miles
    Test number
    754392122861

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass111,160 miles (+4,419)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    111,160 miles
    Test number
    953970401956

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass106,741 miles (+4,833)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    106,741 miles
    Test number
    695260357003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass101,908 miles (+4,077)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    101,908 miles
    Test number
    186222460805

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass97,831 miles (+2,947)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    97,831 miles
    Test number
    906375220000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass94,884 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    94,884 miles
    Test number
    878776447099
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  13. Fail94,884 miles (+2,696)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,884 miles
    Test number
    466286883003
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  14. Pass92,188 miles (+7,145)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    92,188 miles
    Test number
    179554224254
    • 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)

  15. Pass85,043 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    85,043 miles
    Test number
    768586042389
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail85,043 miles (+2,781)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,043 miles
    Test number
    437885642380
    • FailureOffside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass82,262 miles (+28)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    82,262 miles
    Test number
    815610851360
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  18. Fail82,234 miles (+2,893)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,234 miles
    Test number
    967606241359
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  19. Pass79,341 miles (+3,569)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    79,341 miles
    Test number
    853464040352
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  20. Pass75,772 miles (+3,208)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    75,772 miles
    Test number
    470173649375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass72,564 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    72,564 miles
    Test number
    253591958386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail72,564 miles5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,564 miles
    Test number
    470521758469
    • FailureNearside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureNearside brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
    • FailureOffside brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  23. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    430392757312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass66,002 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    66,002 miles
    Test number
    582757546351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail66,002 miles (+2,665)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,002 miles
    Test number
    780797446332
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  26. Pass63,337 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    63,337 miles
    Test number
    413414255472
    • 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)

Questions about R482 TDC

Does R482 TDC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R482 TDC is valid until 17 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on R482 TDC?
The MOT on R482 TDC is valid until 17 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R482 TDC done?
R482 TDC was recorded at 132,391 miles at its MOT on 17 Feb 2026, an average of 3,425 miles a year.
Has R482 TDC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R482 TDC has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on R482 TDC 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 R482 TDC find?
R482 TDC passed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.

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