
Vauxhall Astra
Red · Petrol · 2008 · 1,998 cc
S26 GDWMOT history
S26 GDW is a red petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 31 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 29 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 149,739 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 149,739 mi
- At MOT on 26 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,423 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S26 GDW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Astra
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 31 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S26 GDW was last recorded at 149,739 miles on 26 Nov 2025, 7,683 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 142,056 miles · 30 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 7,683 miles
- Average per year
- 8,423 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 149,739 miles
- 2024 – 142,056 miles
- 2023 – 134,013 miles
- 2022 – 125,446 miles
- 2021 – 115,951 miles
- 2020 – 110,108 miles
- 2019 – 100,627 miles
- 2018 – 89,884 miles
- 2017 – 80,102 miles
- 2016 – 69,981 miles
- 2015 – 62,824 miles
- 2014 – 55,430 miles
- 2013 – 47,542 miles
- 2012 – 34,182 miles
- 2011 – 27,430 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Off side rear tyre wearing on inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
19 tests since 20 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass149,739 miles (+7,683)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 149,739 miles
- Test number
- 523542815658
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass142,056 miles (+8,043)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 142,056 miles
- Test number
- 379046672448
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy
Pass134,013 miles (+8,567)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 134,013 miles
- Test number
- 370657810371
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass125,446 miles (+5)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 125,446 miles
- Test number
- 227724032470
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOff side rear tyre wearing on inner edge
Fail125,441 miles (+9,490)2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,441 miles
- Test number
- 932202071297
- MajorEmissions not tested due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOff side rear tyre wearing on inner edge
Pass115,951 miles (+5,843)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 115,951 miles
- Test number
- 492835301537
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass110,108 miles (+131)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 110,108 miles
- Test number
- 867808575275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail109,977 miles (+9,350)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,977 miles
- Test number
- 525068160658
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass100,627 miles (+10,743)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 100,627 miles
- Test number
- 863779259930
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass89,884 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 89,884 miles
- Test number
- 806184729885
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,881 miles (+9,779)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,881 miles
- Test number
- 390211570637
- DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Pass80,102 miles (+10,121)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 80,102 miles
- Test number
- 524151954897
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,981 miles (+7,157)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 69,981 miles
- Test number
- 741504909324
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,824 miles (+13)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 62,824 miles
- Test number
- 951606236550
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail62,811 miles (+7,381)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,811 miles
- Test number
- 614686298842
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass55,430 miles (+7,888)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2015
- Odometer
- 55,430 miles
- Test number
- 555876024134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,542 miles (+13,360)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2014
- Odometer
- 47,542 miles
- Test number
- 479850053162
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass34,182 miles (+6,752)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2013
- Odometer
- 34,182 miles
- Test number
- 618163432178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,430 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2012
- Odometer
- 27,430 miles
- Test number
- 838210441179
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Questions about S26 GDW
- Does S26 GDW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S26 GDW is valid until 29 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on S26 GDW?
- The MOT on S26 GDW is valid until 29 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S26 GDW done?
- S26 GDW was recorded at 149,739 miles at its MOT on 26 Nov 2025, an average of 8,423 miles a year.
- Has S26 GDW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S26 GDW has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Oct 2022.
- Has the mileage on S26 GDW 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 S26 GDW find?
- S26 GDW passed its latest MOT on 26 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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