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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 1,598 cc

S53 HNMMOT history

S53 HNM is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 18 Nov 1998. Its MOT expired on 31 Oct 2023 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 65,459 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 31 Oct 2023
Mileage
65,459 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2022
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,629 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S53 HNM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
18 Nov 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S53 HNM was last recorded at 65,459 miles on 28 Oct 2022, 2,459 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,000 miles · 27 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
2,459 miles
Average per year
2,629 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 65,459 miles
  • 2021 – 63,000 miles
  • 2020 – 61,864 miles
  • 2019 – 60,371 miles
  • 2018 – 58,468 miles
  • 2017 – 55,396 miles
  • 2016 – 53,780 miles
  • 2015 – 52,655 miles
  • 2014 – 51,865 miles
  • 2013 – 48,823 miles
  • 2012 – 41,268 miles
  • 2011 – 35,687 miles
  • 2010 – 32,065 miles
  • 2009 – 25,052 miles
  • 2008 – 24,580 miles
  • 2007 – 23,986 miles
  • 2006 – 22,691 miles
  • 2005 – 20,741 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,459 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside 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 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

28 tests since 25 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,459 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    65,459 miles
    Test number
    854625008628
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail65,459 miles (+2,459)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,459 miles
    Test number
    592711763137
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass63,000 miles (+1,136)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    63,000 miles
    Test number
    395354901344
    • MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust back box skin corroded

  4. Pass61,864 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    61,864 miles
    Test number
    581354873392
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail61,864 miles (+1,493)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,864 miles
    Test number
    812905829392
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass60,371 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    60,371 miles
    Test number
    484570175232
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhault rusty

  7. Fail60,371 miles (+1,903)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,371 miles
    Test number
    594446636391
    • Repaired at testRear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhault rusty

  8. Pass58,468 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    58,468 miles
    Test number
    443029607218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail58,468 miles (+3,072)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,468 miles
    Test number
    315336521645
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass55,396 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    55,396 miles
    Test number
    546891850015
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  11. Fail55,386 miles (+1,606)2 failures1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,386 miles
    Test number
    184217614099
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass53,780 miles (+1,125)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    53,780 miles
    Test number
    618322262848

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass52,655 miles (+790)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    52,655 miles
    Test number
    631932554541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass51,865 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    51,865 miles
    Test number
    917184604389
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  15. Fail51,865 miles (+3,042)2 failures2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,865 miles
    Test number
    266772004350
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  16. Pass48,823 miles (+7,555)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    48,823 miles
    Test number
    736201903335
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  17. Pass41,268 miles (+5,581)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    41,268 miles
    Test number
    537704502344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass35,687 miles (+3,622)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    35,687 miles
    Test number
    235510501303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,065 miles (+7,013)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    32,065 miles
    Test number
    630828690204
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  20. Pass25,052 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    25,052 miles
    Test number
    211822709356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail25,052 miles (+472)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,052 miles
    Test number
    600962309306
    • Repaired at testNearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

  22. Pass24,580 miles (+594)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    24,580 miles
    Test number
    303804308362
    • NoteNearside rear tyre outer sidewall has small cracks
    • NoteOffside rear tyre outer sidewall has small cracks

  23. Pass23,986 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    23,986 miles
    Test number
    314875307354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail23,986 miles (+1,295)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,986 miles
    Test number
    931945407309
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  25. Fail22,691 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,691 miles
    Test number
    884966796210
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  26. Pass22,691 miles (+1,950)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    22,691 miles
    Test number
    960996096288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass20,741 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    20,741 miles
    Test number
    282078495274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail20,741 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,741 miles
    Test number
    761128295212
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Questions about S53 HNM

Does S53 HNM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S53 HNM expired on 31 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S53 HNM?
The MOT on S53 HNM expired on 31 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S53 HNM done?
S53 HNM was recorded at 65,459 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2022, an average of 2,629 miles a year.
Has S53 HNM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S53 HNM has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on S53 HNM 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 S53 HNM find?
S53 HNM passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2022 with 4 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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