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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,796 cc

S21 DSLMOT history

S21 DSL is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 31 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 10 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 103,572 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2026.

S21 DSL silver Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 May 2027
Mileage
103,572 mi
At MOT on 9 May 2025
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,374 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S21 DSL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
31 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 May 2027
Latest MOT test
11 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S21 DSL was last recorded at 103,572 miles on 9 May 2025, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,565 miles · 2 May 2025
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
4,374 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 103,572 miles
  • 2023 – 98,787 miles
  • 2022 – 96,133 miles
  • 2021 – 90,644 miles
  • 2020 – 84,566 miles
  • 2019 – 81,316 miles
  • 2018 – 75,077 miles
  • 2017 – 69,263 miles
  • 2016 – 66,543 miles
  • 2015 – 56,924 miles
  • 2014 – 52,567 miles
  • 2013 – 48,749 miles
  • 2012 – 45,484 miles
  • 2011 – 40,999 miles
  • 2010 – 37,840 miles
  • 2009 – 33,031 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront flexi exhaust deterioratedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryLowering suspension fittedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing pipe corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing pipe corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 23 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2027
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    671056305937
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront flexi exhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryLowering suspension fitted

  2. FailMileage not read2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    255615403261
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront flexi exhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryLowering suspension fitted

  3. Pass103,572 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2026
    Odometer
    103,572 miles
    Test number
    316034029510
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail103,565 miles (+8)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,565 miles
    Test number
    682136093855
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail103,557 miles (+4,770)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,557 miles
    Test number
    162379671637
    • MajorCentral Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass98,787 miles (+2,654)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    98,787 miles
    Test number
    750102932810
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass96,133 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    96,133 miles
    Test number
    907061468748
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Fail96,133 miles (+5,489)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,133 miles
    Test number
    874866672437
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded by fuel tank by sill (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded by fuel tank inner sill (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass90,644 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    90,644 miles
    Test number
    866401393473
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail90,643 miles (+6,077)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,643 miles
    Test number
    807457386503
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pivot has restricted free movement O/S REAR CALIPER PARKING BRAKE PIVOT, PARKING BRAKE WEAK (1.1.15 (e))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn REAR DISCS INNER EDGE (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass84,566 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    84,566 miles
    Test number
    673673360869
    • AdvisoryEmissions near the limit
    • AdvisoryExhaust condition

  12. Fail84,566 miles (+3,250)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,566 miles
    Test number
    583794773973
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryEmissions near the limit
    • AdvisoryExhaust condition

  13. Pass81,316 miles (+6,239)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    81,316 miles
    Test number
    400523022431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass75,077 miles (+5,814)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    75,077 miles
    Test number
    509702027989
    • AdvisoryFront Both front shocks lazy

  15. Pass69,263 miles (+2,720)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    69,263 miles
    Test number
    845362682417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass66,543 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    66,543 miles
    Test number
    821569802421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail66,541 miles (+9,617)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,541 miles
    Test number
    202634357613
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer mounting bracket snapped off (1 of 3)

  18. Pass56,924 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    56,924 miles
    Test number
    118260005160
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteTyre profile miss-match front to rear

  19. Fail56,924 miles (+4,357)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,924 miles
    Test number
    358250505100
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteTyre profile miss-match front to rear

  20. Pass52,567 miles (+3,818)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    52,567 miles
    Test number
    195081184083
    • NoteN/s/f tyre on limit at time of test

  21. Pass48,749 miles (+3,265)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    48,749 miles
    Test number
    226265473050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass45,484 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    45,484 miles
    Test number
    148829982023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail45,484 miles (+4,485)2 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,484 miles
    Test number
    869809082075
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • DangerousFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  24. Pass40,999 miles (+3,159)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    40,999 miles
    Test number
    799334981081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass37,840 miles (+4,809)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    37,840 miles
    Test number
    653699470036
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass33,031 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    33,031 miles
    Test number
    231792689007
    • NoteBoth rear tyre treads perishing
    • NoteCoolant level very low
    • NoteO/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Questions about S21 DSL

Does S21 DSL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S21 DSL is valid until 10 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S21 DSL?
The MOT on S21 DSL is valid until 10 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S21 DSL done?
S21 DSL was recorded at 103,572 miles at its MOT on 9 May 2025, an average of 4,374 miles a year.
Has S21 DSL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S21 DSL has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on S21 DSL 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 S21 DSL find?
S21 DSL passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; front flexi exhaust deteriorated, and 1 more.

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