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Vauxhall Astra

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,598 cc

S48 AGXMOT history

S48 AGX is a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 28 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 25 Nov 2023 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 77,820 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Nov 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Nov 2023
Mileage
77,820 mi
At MOT on 26 Nov 2022
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,645 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S48 AGX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
28 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
26 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S48 AGX was last recorded at 77,820 miles on 26 Nov 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 31 Jul 2015: 32,002 miles, lower than 47,806 miles on 1 Aug 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,820 miles · 25 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,645 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 77,820 miles
  • 2021 – 76,269 miles
  • 2020 – 71,527 miles
  • 2019 – 65,732 miles
  • 2018 – 60,783 miles
  • 2017 – 57,686 miles
  • 2016 – 54,672 miles
  • 2015 – 52,006 miles
  • 2014 – 47,806 miles
  • 2013 – 42,386 miles
  • 2012 – 38,879 miles
  • 2011 – 35,307 miles
  • 2010 – 32,589 miles
  • 2009 – 29,674 miles
  • 2008 – 25,471 miles
  • 2007 – 22,209 miles
  • 2006 – 18,455 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,820 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 14 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,820 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    77,820 miles
    Test number
    237280423847
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail77,820 miles (+1,551)5 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,820 miles
    Test number
    558693555122
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass76,269 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    76,269 miles
    Test number
    905284130107
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail76,269 miles (+4,742)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,269 miles
    Test number
    586382295882
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass71,527 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    71,527 miles
    Test number
    342827171450
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail71,527 miles (+5,795)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,527 miles
    Test number
    118213784012
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass65,732 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    65,732 miles
    Test number
    345996663289
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  8. Fail65,732 miles (+4,949)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,732 miles
    Test number
    836691074961
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Pass60,783 miles (+3,097)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    60,783 miles
    Test number
    296554866209
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass57,686 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    57,686 miles
    Test number
    263886192454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail57,681 miles (+3,009)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,681 miles
    Test number
    153158461996
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass54,672 miles (+2,666)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    54,672 miles
    Test number
    736962962774
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and puncture (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass52,006 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    52,006 miles
    Test number
    868822515274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail32,002 miles (-15,804)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,002 miles
    Test number
    186932115268
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  15. Pass47,806 miles (+5,420)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    47,806 miles
    Test number
    527683714236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass42,386 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    42,386 miles
    Test number
    926485803263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail42,381 miles (+3,502)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,381 miles
    Test number
    715294103264
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass38,879 miles (+3,572)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    38,879 miles
    Test number
    796799312265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass35,307 miles (+2,718)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    35,307 miles
    Test number
    317947301254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass32,589 miles (+2,915)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    32,589 miles
    Test number
    731877110223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass29,674 miles (+4,203)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    29,674 miles
    Test number
    652277819216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass25,471 miles (+3,262)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    25,471 miles
    Test number
    661897818215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass22,209 miles (+3,754)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    22,209 miles
    Test number
    692638917294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass18,455 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    18,455 miles
    Test number
    933106426215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S48 AGX

Does S48 AGX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S48 AGX expired on 25 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S48 AGX?
The MOT on S48 AGX expired on 25 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S48 AGX done?
S48 AGX was recorded at 77,820 miles at its MOT on 26 Nov 2022, an average of 3,645 miles a year.
Has S48 AGX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S48 AGX has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on S48 AGX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 31 Jul 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S48 AGX find?
S48 AGX passed its latest MOT on 26 Nov 2022 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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