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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 1,598 cc

S778 DSGMOT history

S778 DSG is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 13 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 3 May 2024 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 93,512 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 May 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 3 May 2024
Mileage
93,512 mi
At MOT on 4 May 2023
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,342 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S778 DSG
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
13 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 May 2024
Latest MOT test
4 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S778 DSG was last recorded at 93,512 miles on 4 May 2023, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,508 miles · 3 May 2023
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
2,342 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 93,512 miles
  • 2021 – 92,779 miles
  • 2020 – 91,712 miles
  • 2019 – 90,075 miles
  • 2018 – 88,144 miles
  • 2017 – 86,162 miles
  • 2016 – 84,588 miles
  • 2015 – 82,721 miles
  • 2014 – 80,590 miles
  • 2013 – 78,889 miles
  • 2012 – 76,404 miles
  • 2011 – 73,340 miles
  • 2010 – 70,435 miles
  • 2009 – 66,476 miles
  • 2008 – 63,330 miles
  • 2007 – 58,923 miles
  • 2006 – 53,976 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,512 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play

    Major2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

24 tests since 15 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,512 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2024
    Odometer
    93,512 miles
    Test number
    357530384259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail93,508 miles (+9)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,508 miles
    Test number
    816986127866
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Fail93,499 miles (+720)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,499 miles
    Test number
    163323531751
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 0.73 (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits 12.76% (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits 4000ppm (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass92,779 miles (+1,067)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    92,779 miles
    Test number
    600572210674
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive beam mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive beam mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass91,712 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    91,712 miles
    Test number
    970723853178
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Fail91,701 miles (+1,626)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,701 miles
    Test number
    115791136231
    • MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass90,075 miles (+1,931)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    90,075 miles
    Test number
    851755988385
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box outer skin corroding

  8. Pass88,144 miles (+1,982)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    88,144 miles
    Test number
    982946004325
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass86,162 miles (+1,574)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    86,162 miles
    Test number
    816517691402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass84,588 miles (+1,867)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    84,588 miles
    Test number
    809075933068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass82,721 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    82,721 miles
    Test number
    739362665197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail82,721 miles (+2,131)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,721 miles
    Test number
    468821465150
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  13. Pass80,590 miles (+1,701)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    80,590 miles
    Test number
    366151564160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass78,889 miles (+2,485)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    78,889 miles
    Test number
    986559663102
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  15. Pass76,404 miles (+3,064)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    76,404 miles
    Test number
    836742172185
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  16. Pass73,340 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    73,340 miles
    Test number
    976642971140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail73,340 miles (+2,905)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,340 miles
    Test number
    487462371181
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  18. Pass70,435 miles (+3,959)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    70,435 miles
    Test number
    683424070105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass66,476 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    66,476 miles
    Test number
    243123559130
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  20. Fail66,476 miles (+3,146)2 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,476 miles
    Test number
    553703359123
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteAdvise - n/s/f tyre sidewall perished

  21. Pass63,330 miles (+4,407)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    63,330 miles
    Test number
    343840378127
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  22. Pass58,923 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    58,923 miles
    Test number
    144937777193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail58,922 miles (+4,946)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,922 miles
    Test number
    661076977106
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass53,976 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    53,976 miles
    Test number
    250326766128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S778 DSG

Does S778 DSG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S778 DSG expired on 3 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S778 DSG?
The MOT on S778 DSG expired on 3 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S778 DSG done?
S778 DSG was recorded at 93,512 miles at its MOT on 4 May 2023, an average of 2,342 miles a year.
Has S778 DSG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S778 DSG has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 May 2023.
Has the mileage on S778 DSG 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 S778 DSG find?
S778 DSG passed its latest MOT on 4 May 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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