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Vauxhall Astra

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,364 cc

S21 MEYMOT history

S21 MEY is a black petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 30 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 16 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 83,525 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2026.

S21 MEY black Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Sept 2027
Mileage
83,525 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,960 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S21 MEY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,364 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S21 MEY was last recorded at 83,525 miles on 17 Sept 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,525 miles · 16 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,960 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,525 miles
  • 2025 – 79,828 miles
  • 2024 – 78,685 miles
  • 2023 – 75,458 miles
  • 2022 – 73,646 miles
  • 2021 – 72,300 miles
  • 2020 – 68,794 miles
  • 2019 – 66,400 miles
  • 2018 – 62,865 miles
  • 2017 – 59,323 miles
  • 2016 – 53,585 miles
  • 2015 – 47,548 miles
  • 2014 – 40,983 miles
  • 2013 – 35,134 miles
  • 2012 – 27,209 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,525 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

21 tests since 28 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,525 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    83,525 miles
    Test number
    198676497667
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail83,525 miles (+3,697)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,525 miles
    Test number
    548556659878
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass79,828 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    79,828 miles
    Test number
    382962766492
    • AdvisoryAxle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail79,828 miles (+1,143)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,828 miles
    Test number
    110846694784
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAxle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass78,685 miles (+3,227)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    78,685 miles
    Test number
    867348673484
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both with flexi (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass75,458 miles (+1,812)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    75,458 miles
    Test number
    701558503783
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass73,646 miles (+1,346)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    73,646 miles
    Test number
    483136785805
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  8. Pass72,300 miles (+3,506)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    72,300 miles
    Test number
    368812919120
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass68,794 miles (+2,394)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    68,794 miles
    Test number
    182632250423
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  10. Pass66,400 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    66,400 miles
    Test number
    951346748849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail66,400 miles (+3,535)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,400 miles
    Test number
    650199990570
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass62,865 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    62,865 miles
    Test number
    981176134378
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

  13. Fail62,865 miles (+3,542)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,865 miles
    Test number
    530814375778
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

  14. Pass59,323 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    59,323 miles
    Test number
    158995733204
    • AdvisoryOil leak Engine

  15. Fail59,323 miles (+5,738)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,323 miles
    Test number
    151696429458
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak Engine

  16. Pass53,585 miles (+6,037)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    53,585 miles
    Test number
    457545479538

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass47,548 miles (+6,565)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    47,548 miles
    Test number
    670164639459
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn near limit
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn near limit
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

  18. Pass40,983 miles (+5,849)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    40,983 miles
    Test number
    666102354238
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass35,134 miles (+7,925)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    35,134 miles
    Test number
    955155853253
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteAll four brake discs rusty

  20. Fail27,209 miles2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,209 miles
    Test number
    186580382139
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing low at edges

  21. Pass27,209 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    27,209 miles
    Test number
    788760782155
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing low at edges

Questions about S21 MEY

Does S21 MEY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S21 MEY is valid until 16 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S21 MEY?
The MOT on S21 MEY is valid until 16 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S21 MEY done?
S21 MEY was recorded at 83,525 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2026, an average of 3,960 miles a year.
Has S21 MEY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S21 MEY has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on S21 MEY 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 MEY find?
S21 MEY passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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