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Vauxhall Astra

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 2,198 cc

S3 PJPMOT history

S3 PJP is a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 30 Apr 2003. Its MOT is valid until 3 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 71,883 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2026.

S3 PJP blue Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Aug 2027
Mileage
71,883 mi
At MOT on 7 Jul 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,481 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 PJP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Apr 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S3 PJP was last recorded at 71,883 miles on 7 Jul 2026, 1,437 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,446 miles · 7 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,437 miles
Average per year
2,481 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,883 miles
  • 2025 – 70,446 miles
  • 2024 – 68,791 miles
  • 2023 – 67,411 miles
  • 2022 – 66,205 miles
  • 2021 – 64,781 miles
  • 2020 – 63,380 miles
  • 2019 – 61,541 miles
  • 2018 – 59,680 miles
  • 2017 – 57,138 miles
  • 2016 – 55,350 miles
  • 2015 – 52,999 miles
  • 2014 – 50,982 miles
  • 2013 – 48,784 miles
  • 2012 – 45,936 miles
  • 2011 – 42,945 miles
  • 2010 – 39,826 miles
  • 2009 – 36,613 miles
  • 2008 – 32,708 miles
  • 2007 – 28,231 miles
  • 2006 – 21,805 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,883 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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 Lower Gearbox mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

28 tests since 2 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,883 miles (+1,437)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    71,883 miles
    Test number
    557071071474
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass70,446 miles (+1,655)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    70,446 miles
    Test number
    436615441121
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass68,791 miles (+1,380)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    68,791 miles
    Test number
    513951642673
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass67,411 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    67,411 miles
    Test number
    992019573036
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Gearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Fail67,411 miles (+1,206)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,411 miles
    Test number
    845275945515
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure inner part insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Gearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge stepping inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass66,205 miles (+1,424)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    66,205 miles
    Test number
    669775079655

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass64,781 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    64,781 miles
    Test number
    165790297574
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal pipes. (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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 silencer corroded.
  8. Fail64,781 miles (+1,401)1 repaired2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,781 miles
    Test number
    597835347773
    • Repaired at testCentral Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal pipes. (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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 silencer corroded.
  9. Pass63,380 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    63,380 miles
    Test number
    218160058256
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Fail63,380 miles (+1,839)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,380 miles
    Test number
    680392366445
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass61,541 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    61,541 miles
    Test number
    226632124291
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box (silencer) corroded
  12. Fail61,541 miles (+1,861)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,541 miles
    Test number
    667408163474
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box (silencer) corroded
  13. Pass59,680 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2019
    Odometer
    59,680 miles
    Test number
    466631290960
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  14. Fail59,680 miles (+2,542)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,680 miles
    Test number
    841114193444
    • FailureEmissions not tested oil below minimum (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  15. Pass57,138 miles (+1,788)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2018
    Odometer
    57,138 miles
    Test number
    419135305302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass55,350 miles (+2,351)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2017
    Odometer
    55,350 miles
    Test number
    793320361712

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass52,999 miles (+2,017)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2016
    Odometer
    52,999 miles
    Test number
    156731815166
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteBoth front wiper blades deteriorated
    • NoteExhaust back box corroded outer layer
  18. Pass50,982 miles (+2,198)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2015
    Odometer
    50,982 miles
    Test number
    975211004179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass48,784 miles (+2,848)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2014
    Odometer
    48,784 miles
    Test number
    265922503116
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  20. Pass45,936 miles (+2,991)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2013
    Odometer
    45,936 miles
    Test number
    128345292455
    • NoteExhaust back box corroding
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn to approx 2mm
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn to approx 2.5mm
  21. Pass42,945 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2012
    Odometer
    42,945 miles
    Test number
    446637011121
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteFront brake disc's worn
  22. Fail42,943 miles (+3,117)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,943 miles
    Test number
    228817611178
    • FailureFront registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteFront brake disc's worn
  23. Pass39,826 miles (+3,213)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2011
    Odometer
    39,826 miles
    Test number
    291364010163
    • NoteExhaust back box very corroded
    • NoteOffside rear shock absorber damp
  24. Fail36,613 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,613 miles
    Test number
    102299919185
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  25. Pass36,613 miles (+3,905)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2010
    Odometer
    36,613 miles
    Test number
    850219119158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass32,708 miles (+4,477)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2009
    Odometer
    32,708 miles
    Test number
    492003508100
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  27. Pass28,231 miles (+6,426)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2008
    Odometer
    28,231 miles
    Test number
    864295917146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass21,805 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2007
    Odometer
    21,805 miles
    Test number
    253422026495
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S3 PJP

Does S3 PJP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 PJP is valid until 3 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S3 PJP?
The MOT on S3 PJP is valid until 3 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S3 PJP done?
S3 PJP was recorded at 71,883 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2026, an average of 2,481 miles a year.
Has S3 PJP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 PJP has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on S3 PJP 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 S3 PJP find?
S3 PJP passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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