Vauxhall Astra
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,364 cc
S44 AFUMOT history
S44 AFU is a black petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 14 Jul 2005. Its MOT is valid until 12 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 43,348 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 43,348 mi
- At MOT on 18 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 18 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 2,024 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S44 AFU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Astra
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,364 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 14 Jul 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S44 AFU was last recorded at 43,348 miles on 18 Nov 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 43,346 miles · 17 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 2,024 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 43,348 miles
- 2024 – 43,173 miles
- 2023 – 42,790 miles
- 2022 – 42,291 miles
- 2021 – 41,056 miles
- 2020 – 40,718 miles
- 2019 – 38,971 miles
- 2018 – 36,504 miles
- 2017 – 34,074 miles
- 2016 – 31,444 miles
- 2015 – 28,643 miles
- 2014 – 25,401 miles
- 2013 – 22,428 miles
- 2012 – 19,583 miles
- 2011 – 15,912 miles
- 2010 – 13,357 miles
- 2009 – 10,437 miles
- 2008 – 8,063 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass43,348 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
25 tests since 13 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass43,348 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 43,348 miles
- Test number
- 863053688207
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail43,346 miles (+173)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,346 miles
- Test number
- 878056666336
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass43,173 miles (+383)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 43,173 miles
- Test number
- 121822481775
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,790 miles (+499)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 42,790 miles
- Test number
- 782012974112
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
Pass42,291 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 42,291 miles
- Test number
- 178172498922
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Fail42,291 miles (+1,235)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,291 miles
- Test number
- 932639945655
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Pass41,056 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 41,056 miles
- Test number
- 602810280694
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 28% offside lowest (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also date stamped 2005 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail41,056 miles (+338)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,056 miles
- Test number
- 158317697726
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 28% offside lowest (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also date stamped 2005 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass40,718 miles (+1,747)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 40,718 miles
- Test number
- 274869814834
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass38,971 miles (+2,467)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 38,971 miles
- Test number
- 930254194858
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass36,504 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 36,504 miles
- Test number
- 757215595826
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,503 miles (+2,429)5 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,503 miles
- Test number
- 734580400605
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Pass34,074 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 34,074 miles
- Test number
- 264799761032
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Fail34,074 miles (+2,630)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,074 miles
- Test number
- 423977537524
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Pass31,444 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 31,444 miles
- Test number
- 874460485671
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,444 miles (+2,801)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,444 miles
- Test number
- 187115312320
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass28,643 miles (+3,242)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 28,643 miles
- Test number
- 328193955157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,401 miles (+40)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 25,401 miles
- Test number
- 828223054138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,361 miles (+2,933)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,361 miles
- Test number
- 937910254189
- 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)
Pass22,428 miles (+2,845)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 22,428 miles
- Test number
- 309247253102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,583 miles (+3,671)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 19,583 miles
- Test number
- 885138052103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,912 miles (+2,555)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 15,912 miles
- Test number
- 125397851186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,357 miles (+2,920)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 13,357 miles
- Test number
- 393727340145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,437 miles (+2,374)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 10,437 miles
- Test number
- 374622569176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,063 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 8,063 miles
- Test number
- 570985968159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S44 AFU
- Does S44 AFU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S44 AFU is valid until 12 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on S44 AFU?
- The MOT on S44 AFU is valid until 12 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S44 AFU done?
- S44 AFU was recorded at 43,348 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2025, an average of 2,024 miles a year.
- Has S44 AFU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S44 AFU has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on S44 AFU 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 S44 AFU find?
- S44 AFU passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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