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Vauxhall Astra

Red · Petrol · 2012 · 1,364 cc

S26 GTCMOT history

S26 GTC is a red petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 1 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 18 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 73,442 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Apr 2026.

S26 GTC red Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Apr 2027
Mileage
73,442 mi
At MOT on 19 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
12 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,808 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S26 GTC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,364 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
1 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S26 GTC was last recorded at 73,442 miles on 19 Apr 2026, 4,614 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,828 miles · 4 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
4,614 miles
Average per year
5,808 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,442 miles
  • 2025 – 68,828 miles
  • 2024 – 62,736 miles
  • 2023 – 53,521 miles
  • 2022 – 45,477 miles
  • 2021 – 39,883 miles
  • 2020 – 36,211 miles
  • 2019 – 30,286 miles
  • 2018 – 25,616 miles
  • 2017 – 22,111 miles
  • 2016 – 12,207 miles
  • 2015 – 8,735 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,442 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • 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 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.

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Coolant level below minimum

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre In centre of tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 27 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,442 miles (+4,614)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    73,442 miles
    Test number
    856898867809
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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. Pass68,828 miles (+27)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    68,828 miles
    Test number
    837621047169
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail68,801 miles (+6,065)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,801 miles
    Test number
    149898753262
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass62,736 miles (+61)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    62,736 miles
    Test number
    947608608514
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level below minimum
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre In centre of tread

  5. Fail62,675 miles (+9,154)2 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,675 miles
    Test number
    778586476264
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level below minimum
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre In centre of tread

  6. Pass53,521 miles (+8,044)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    53,521 miles
    Test number
    930745531227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass45,477 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    45,477 miles
    Test number
    136112876836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail45,476 miles (+5,593)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,476 miles
    Test number
    255827364615
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass39,883 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    39,883 miles
    Test number
    335046644034
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn more on inner edge... tracking??? (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front snow tyre tread slightly ripping up
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also badly perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront grill damaged
    • AdvisoryHead light aims adjusted
    • AdvisoryOil was below min, 2 litres added

  10. Fail39,883 miles (+3,672)1 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,883 miles
    Test number
    566621968551
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm also badly perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn more on inner edge... tracking??? (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front snow tyre tread slightly ripping up
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also badly perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront grill damaged
    • AdvisoryHead light aims adjusted
    • AdvisoryOil was below min, 2 litres added

  11. Pass36,211 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    36,211 miles
    Test number
    265962300908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail36,207 miles (+5,921)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,207 miles
    Test number
    865160486255
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Pass30,286 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    30,286 miles
    Test number
    576887924857
    • AdvisoryOff side front tyre worn smooth on inner edge

  14. Fail30,286 miles (+4,670)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,286 miles
    Test number
    483904168274
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOff side front tyre worn smooth on inner edge

  15. Pass25,616 miles (+3,505)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    25,616 miles
    Test number
    145832467820
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass22,111 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    22,111 miles
    Test number
    239767443508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail22,111 miles (+9,904)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,111 miles
    Test number
    214173681867
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass12,207 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    12,207 miles
    Test number
    441553842927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail12,207 miles (+3,472)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,207 miles
    Test number
    989251501352
    • FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  20. Pass8,735 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    8,735 miles
    Test number
    345558755034
    • NoteVery slight wall damage front tyres

Questions about S26 GTC

Does S26 GTC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S26 GTC is valid until 18 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S26 GTC?
The MOT on S26 GTC is valid until 18 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S26 GTC done?
S26 GTC was recorded at 73,442 miles at its MOT on 19 Apr 2026, an average of 5,808 miles a year.
Has S26 GTC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S26 GTC has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on S26 GTC 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 GTC find?
S26 GTC passed its latest MOT on 19 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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