Vauxhall Astra
Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc
S735 CAXMOT history
S735 CAX is a red petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 22 Jan 1999. Its MOT expired on 28 Mar 2025 and it has passed 19 of 31 MOT tests, with 93,230 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 28 Mar 2025
- Mileage
- 93,230 mi
- At MOT on 13 Mar 2025
- MOT tests
- 31
- 19 passed · 12 failed
- Per year
- 2,121 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S735 CAX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Astra
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 22 Jan 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 28 Mar 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Mar 2025 (Fail)
Mileage history
S735 CAX was last recorded at 93,230 miles on 13 Mar 2025, 2,090 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 91,140 miles · 27 Mar 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,090 miles
- Average per year
- 2,121 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 93,230 miles
- 2024 – 91,140 miles
- 2023 – 89,208 miles
- 2022 – 87,876 miles
- 2021 – 87,325 miles
- 2020 – 86,921 miles
- 2019 – 85,133 miles
- 2018 – 81,993 miles
- 2017 – 79,333 miles
- 2016 – 77,792 miles
- 2015 – 75,682 miles
- 2014 – 73,930 miles
- 2013 – 72,750 miles
- 2012 – 71,206 miles
- 2011 – 68,949 miles
- 2010 – 66,330 miles
- 2009 – 63,323 miles
- 2008 – 60,337 miles
- 2007 – 56,815 miles
- 2006 – 52,945 miles
What the latest MOT found
Fail93,230 miles
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively offside and nearside (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 9 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened underbody/suspension (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel filter is corroded
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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2024
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Exhaust mounting defective centre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mounting area
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive underside of the vehicle
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
31 tests since 16 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail93,230 miles (+2,090)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,230 miles
- Test number
- 169015269379
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively offside and nearside (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened underbody/suspension (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel filter is corroded
Pass91,140 miles (+5)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 91,140 miles
- Test number
- 412177079811
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective centre (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive underside of the vehicle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail91,135 miles (+1,927)2 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,135 miles
- Test number
- 406961970570
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength axle mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective centre (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive underside of the vehicle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass89,208 miles (+6)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 89,208 miles
- Test number
- 756699734923
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail89,202 miles (+1,326)7 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,202 miles
- Test number
- 555760870854
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits 0.84 (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass87,876 miles (+551)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 87,876 miles
- Test number
- 932449773628
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- 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))
Pass87,325 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 87,325 miles
- Test number
- 891019384216
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail87,321 miles (+400)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,321 miles
- Test number
- 328535694441
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral heat shield insecure
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass86,921 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 86,921 miles
- Test number
- 432502605117
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail86,918 miles (+1,785)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,918 miles
- Test number
- 788067681146
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg aria hold (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass85,133 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 85,133 miles
- Test number
- 102446929638
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread brocken (0.1 (b))
- 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))
Fail85,130 miles (+3,137)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,130 miles
- Test number
- 892890516323
- MajorFront Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread brocken (0.1 (b))
- 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))
Pass81,993 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 81,993 miles
- Test number
- 297117632099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,991 miles (+2,658)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,991 miles
- Test number
- 125085568808
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass79,333 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 79,333 miles
- Test number
- 328484923560
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,331 miles (+1,539)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,331 miles
- Test number
- 752849324192
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Pass77,792 miles (+2,110)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 77,792 miles
- Test number
- 603642658741
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,682 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 75,682 miles
- Test number
- 369646555087
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,680 miles (+1,750)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,680 miles
- Test number
- 276486955057
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- NoteEngine management light is on
Pass73,930 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 73,930 miles
- Test number
- 498084464072
- NoteOil leak
- NoteRear wiper blade is torn
Fail73,928 miles (+1,178)1 dangerous4 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,928 miles
- Test number
- 975694864042
- DangerousOffside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteRear wiper blade is torn
Pass72,750 miles (+1,544)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 72,750 miles
- Test number
- 995722573098
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass71,206 miles (+2,257)5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 71,206 miles
- Test number
- 148524872027
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- NoteSlight noise from n/s/f wheel bearing
Pass68,949 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 68,949 miles
- Test number
- 407284371097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,947 miles (+2,617)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,947 miles
- Test number
- 175534771031
- FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteEngine management light is on
Pass66,330 miles (+3,007)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 66,330 miles
- Test number
- 931091670088
- NoteRear silencer outer cover is heavily corroded
Pass63,323 miles (+2,986)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 63,323 miles
- Test number
- 794340279094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,337 miles (+3,522)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 60,337 miles
- Test number
- 151133468459
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass56,815 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 56,815 miles
- Test number
- 261254677080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,815 miles (+3,870)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,815 miles
- Test number
- 880703377014
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass52,945 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 52,945 miles
- Test number
- 154265976003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S735 CAX
- Does S735 CAX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S735 CAX expired on 28 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S735 CAX?
- The MOT on S735 CAX expired on 28 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S735 CAX done?
- S735 CAX was recorded at 93,230 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2025, an average of 2,121 miles a year.
- Has S735 CAX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S735 CAX has failed 12 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on S735 CAX 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 S735 CAX find?
- S735 CAX failed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2025 with 3 major defects and 4 advisories: exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; rear exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases; windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively offside and nearside, and 4 more.
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