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Vauxhall Astra

Beige · Petrol · 2008 · 1,796 cc

S5 BBKMOT history

S5 BBK is a beige petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 2 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 28 Jun 2025 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 107,740 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jun 2024.

S5 BBK beige Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 28 Jun 2025
Mileage
107,740 mi
At MOT on 25 Jun 2024
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,170 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 BBK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
2 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
25 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 BBK was last recorded at 107,740 miles on 25 Jun 2024, 18,544 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,196 miles · 1 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
18,544 miles
Average per year
5,170 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 107,740 miles
  • 2023 – 89,196 miles
  • 2022 – 80,297 miles
  • 2021 – 75,096 miles
  • 2020 – 65,796 miles
  • 2019 – 58,284 miles
  • 2018 – 53,614 miles
  • 2017 – 49,182 miles
  • 2016 – 48,661 miles
  • 2015 – 47,034 miles
  • 2014 – 45,136 miles
  • 2013 – 44,130 miles
  • 2012 – 43,062 miles
  • 2011 – 40,099 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,740 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills undersealed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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 Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear brake pipes greased

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Under trays and engine covers fitted covering certain testable items.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

19 tests since 26 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,740 miles (+18,544)2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    107,740 miles
    Test number
    777856952451
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills undersealed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass89,196 miles (+8,899)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    89,196 miles
    Test number
    973235500486
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  3. Pass80,297 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    80,297 miles
    Test number
    624735384998
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre age cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes greased

  4. Fail80,297 miles (+5,201)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,297 miles
    Test number
    307762948855
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre age cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes greased

  5. Pass75,096 miles (+9,300)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    75,096 miles
    Test number
    725344248445
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes greased
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust hanger snapped but still secure
    • AdvisorySlight exhaust blow front flexi

  6. Pass65,796 miles (+7,512)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    65,796 miles
    Test number
    459501471840
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted covering certain testable items.

  7. Pass58,284 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    58,284 miles
    Test number
    150859247070
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted covering certain testable items.

  8. Fail58,283 miles (+4,669)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,283 miles
    Test number
    500910111815
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted covering certain testable items.

  9. Pass53,614 miles (+4,432)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    53,614 miles
    Test number
    457132207841
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryAll 4 brake discs has surface corrosion on inner edges

  10. Pass49,182 miles (+521)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    49,182 miles
    Test number
    968240523757
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass48,661 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    48,661 miles
    Test number
    378961448431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail48,661 miles (+1,627)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,661 miles
    Test number
    742422011890
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  13. Fail47,034 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,034 miles
    Test number
    136469065136
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  14. Pass47,034 miles (+1,898)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    47,034 miles
    Test number
    579249965129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass45,136 miles (+1,006)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    45,136 miles
    Test number
    266316274492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass44,130 miles (+1,068)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    44,130 miles
    Test number
    597723563184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail43,062 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,062 miles
    Test number
    135022532128
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  18. Pass43,062 miles (+2,963)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2013
    Odometer
    43,062 miles
    Test number
    619142332188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass40,099 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2012
    Odometer
    40,099 miles
    Test number
    777316641112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S5 BBK

Does S5 BBK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S5 BBK expired on 28 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S5 BBK?
The MOT on S5 BBK expired on 28 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S5 BBK done?
S5 BBK was recorded at 107,740 miles at its MOT on 25 Jun 2024, an average of 5,170 miles a year.
Has S5 BBK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 BBK has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 30 May 2022.
Has the mileage on S5 BBK 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 S5 BBK find?
S5 BBK passed its latest MOT on 25 Jun 2024 with 2 minor defects and 10 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4, and 9 more.

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