
Vauxhall Astra
Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,598 cc
S18 GULMOT history
S18 GUL is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 9 Sept 2009. Its MOT expired on 29 Feb 2024 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 106,019 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Mar 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 Feb 2024
- Mileage
- 106,019 mi
- At MOT on 1 Mar 2023
- MOT tests
- 16
- 11 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,726 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S18 GUL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Astra
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 9 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 Feb 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Mar 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
S18 GUL was last recorded at 106,019 miles on 1 Mar 2023, 5,640 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jun 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 100,379 miles · 23 Jun 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 5,640 miles
- Average per year
- 8,726 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 106,019 miles
- 2022 – 100,379 miles
- 2021 – 94,861 miles
- 2020 – 83,449 miles
- 2019 – 74,712 miles
- 2018 – 60,740 miles
- 2017 – 58,391 miles
- 2015 – 47,032 miles
- 2014 – 25,788 miles
- 2012 – 14,683 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017
Full MOT history
16 tests since 11 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass106,019 miles (+5,640)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 106,019 miles
- Test number
- 834023662761
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass100,379 miles (+5,518)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 100,379 miles
- Test number
- 617980542976
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,861 miles (+11,412)3 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 94,861 miles
- Test number
- 209900791094
- MinorNearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass83,449 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 83,449 miles
- Test number
- 658805262237
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail83,449 miles (+8,737)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,449 miles
- Test number
- 526743698727
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass74,712 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 74,712 miles
- Test number
- 735347578577
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,712 miles (+13,972)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,712 miles
- Test number
- 742701785270
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass60,740 miles (+2,349)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 60,740 miles
- Test number
- 948981695708
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass58,391 miles (+11,359)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 58,391 miles
- Test number
- 950482109617
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass47,032 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 47,032 miles
- Test number
- 544261302014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,032 miles (+10,976)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,032 miles
- Test number
- 493296154335
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass36,056 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 36,056 miles
- Test number
- 437394515083
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,056 miles (+10,268)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,056 miles
- Test number
- 996454115024
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Fail25,788 miles1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,788 miles
- Test number
- 157810814085
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- 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)
Pass25,788 miles (+11,105)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 25,788 miles
- Test number
- 435710214089
- 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)
Pass14,683 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 14,683 miles
- Test number
- 365865352263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S18 GUL
- Does S18 GUL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S18 GUL expired on 29 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S18 GUL?
- The MOT on S18 GUL expired on 29 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S18 GUL done?
- S18 GUL was recorded at 106,019 miles at its MOT on 1 Mar 2023, an average of 8,726 miles a year.
- Has S18 GUL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S18 GUL has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2020.
- Has the mileage on S18 GUL 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 S18 GUL find?
- S18 GUL passed its latest MOT on 1 Mar 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.
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