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Vauxhall Astra

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,598 cc

S801 GWLMOT history

S801 GWL is a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 9 Oct 1998. Its MOT expired on 13 Oct 2022 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 148,372 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Oct 2022
Mileage
148,372 mi
At MOT on 4 Oct 2022
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,388 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S801 GWL
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
9 Oct 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Oct 2022
Latest MOT test
4 Oct 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

S801 GWL was last recorded at 148,372 miles on 4 Oct 2022, 2,397 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,975 miles · 27 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
2,397 miles
Average per year
3,388 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 148,372 miles
  • 2021 – 145,975 miles
  • 2020 – 142,161 miles
  • 2019 – 137,849 miles
  • 2018 – 135,285 miles
  • 2017 – 132,882 miles
  • 2016 – 130,244 miles
  • 2015 – 127,208 miles
  • 2014 – 124,282 miles
  • 2013 – 121,377 miles
  • 2012 – 117,959 miles
  • 2011 – 116,014 miles
  • 2010 – 112,400 miles
  • 2009 – 107,487 miles
  • 2008 – 102,748 miles
  • 2007 – 97,638 miles
  • 2006 – 92,693 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail148,372 miles
  • MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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 slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012

Full MOT history

20 tests since 28 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail148,372 miles (+2,397)2 major1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,372 miles
    Test number
    909016542538
    • MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass145,975 miles (+3,814)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    145,975 miles
    Test number
    472581640054
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  3. Pass142,161 miles (+4,312)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    142,161 miles
    Test number
    227171849887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass137,849 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    137,849 miles
    Test number
    746812639329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail137,849 miles (+2,564)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,849 miles
    Test number
    700815464353
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass135,285 miles (+2,403)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    135,285 miles
    Test number
    313809816302
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass132,882 miles (+2,638)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    132,882 miles
    Test number
    771254403520

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass130,244 miles (+3,036)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    130,244 miles
    Test number
    652478389554

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass127,208 miles (+2,926)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    127,208 miles
    Test number
    756529765167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass124,282 miles (+2,905)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    124,282 miles
    Test number
    276938764196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass121,377 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    121,377 miles
    Test number
    869339563189
    • NoteOil leak
  12. Fail121,377 miles (+3,418)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,377 miles
    Test number
    417013563149
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
  13. Fail117,959 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,959 miles
    Test number
    167173242137
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
  14. Pass117,959 miles (+1,945)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2013
    Odometer
    117,959 miles
    Test number
    275783342412
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
  15. Pass116,014 miles (+3,614)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2012
    Odometer
    116,014 miles
    Test number
    739066231173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass112,400 miles (+4,913)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2011
    Odometer
    112,400 miles
    Test number
    791724830124
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  17. Pass107,487 miles (+4,739)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2010
    Odometer
    107,487 miles
    Test number
    713868639175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass102,748 miles (+5,110)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2009
    Odometer
    102,748 miles
    Test number
    300057038152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass97,638 miles (+4,945)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2008
    Odometer
    97,638 miles
    Test number
    551148037156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass92,693 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    92,693 miles
    Test number
    981958016168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S801 GWL

Does S801 GWL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S801 GWL expired on 13 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S801 GWL?
The MOT on S801 GWL expired on 13 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S801 GWL done?
S801 GWL was recorded at 148,372 miles at its MOT on 4 Oct 2022, an average of 3,388 miles a year.
Has S801 GWL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S801 GWL has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on S801 GWL 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 S801 GWL find?
S801 GWL failed its latest MOT on 4 Oct 2022 with 2 major defects, 1 defect repaired at the test and 3 advisories: nearside rear subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill; offside rear subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill; nearside headlamp aim too high, and 3 more.

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