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Vauxhall Astra

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,398 cc

S815 EROMOT history

S815 ERO is a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 28 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 1 Nov 2022 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 159,601 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Nov 2022
Mileage
159,601 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2022
MOT tests
27
16 passed · 11 failed
Per year
6,057 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S815 ERO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,398 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
28 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

S815 ERO was last recorded at 159,601 miles on 21 Oct 2022, 3,334 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Nov 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Aug 2011: 10,600 miles, lower than 99,794 miles on 27 Aug 2010.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,267 miles · 2 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
3,334 miles
Average per year
6,057 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 159,601 miles
  • 2021 – 156,267 miles
  • 2020 – 152,360 miles
  • 2019 – 147,838 miles
  • 2018 – 140,971 miles
  • 2017 – 132,961 miles
  • 2016 – 127,143 miles
  • 2015 – 123,411 miles
  • 2014 – 119,845 miles
  • 2013 – 116,025 miles
  • 2012 – 112,184 miles
  • 2011 – 106,005 miles
  • 2010 – 99,794 miles
  • 2009 – 90,451 miles
  • 2008 – 79,854 miles
  • 2007 – 69,472 miles
  • 2006 – 61,406 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail159,601 miles
  • 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 (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (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.

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion wheel arch near sill (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

27 tests since 5 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail159,601 miles (+3,334)7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,601 miles
    Test number
    238320309303
    • 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 (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass156,267 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    156,267 miles
    Test number
    685619791543
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail156,263 miles (+3,903)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,263 miles
    Test number
    357370183171
    • MajorHeadlamp lens seriously defective offside and nearside (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass152,360 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    152,360 miles
    Test number
    364292947141
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail152,358 miles (+4,520)7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,358 miles
    Test number
    312776738374
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass147,838 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    147,838 miles
    Test number
    485543798173
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail147,837 miles (+6,866)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,837 miles
    Test number
    568194769371
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass140,971 miles (+8,010)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    140,971 miles
    Test number
    150199662823
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Slight power steering leak from steering rack boot
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing shallow cracks in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing shallow cracks in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  9. Pass132,961 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    132,961 miles
    Test number
    744605051361
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

  10. Fail132,958 miles (+5,815)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,958 miles
    Test number
    987086424705
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split signs of oil from gater (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

  11. Pass127,143 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    127,143 miles
    Test number
    789986350403
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion wheel arch near sill (6.1.B.2)

  12. Fail127,136 miles (+3,725)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,136 miles
    Test number
    137726704878
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported 2 rubber mounts broken (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low not clear pattern (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low not clear pattern (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion wheel arch near sill (6.1.B.2)

  13. Pass123,411 miles (+3,566)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    123,411 miles
    Test number
    641729181607

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass119,845 miles (+3,820)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    119,845 miles
    Test number
    905279534288
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  15. Pass116,025 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    116,025 miles
    Test number
    355639633461
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteO/s/r shocker as reduce damping.

  16. Fail116,025 miles (+3,841)5 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,025 miles
    Test number
    399659733444
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteO/s/r shocker as reduce damping.

  17. Pass112,184 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    112,184 miles
    Test number
    528425042235
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRubber mount missing off exhaust

  18. Fail112,184 miles (+6,179)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,184 miles
    Test number
    697035342254
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRubber mount missing off exhaust

  19. Pass106,005 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    106,005 miles
    Test number
    546368631293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail10,600 miles (-89,194)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,600 miles
    Test number
    345458631483
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass99,794 miles (+9,343)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    99,794 miles
    Test number
    161859730282
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteWipers worn

  22. Pass90,451 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    90,451 miles
    Test number
    790395849268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail90,413 miles (+10,559)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,413 miles
    Test number
    413509239259
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded

  24. Pass79,854 miles (+10,382)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    79,854 miles
    Test number
    801889028262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass69,472 miles (+8,066)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    69,472 miles
    Test number
    683482737228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail61,406 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,406 miles
    Test number
    361647816271
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

  27. Pass61,406 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    61,406 miles
    Test number
    421407816254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S815 ERO

Does S815 ERO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S815 ERO expired on 1 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S815 ERO?
The MOT on S815 ERO expired on 1 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S815 ERO done?
S815 ERO was recorded at 159,601 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2022, an average of 6,057 miles a year.
Has S815 ERO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S815 ERO has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on S815 ERO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Aug 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S815 ERO find?
S815 ERO failed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2022 with 7 major defects and 3 advisories: exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits; exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits, and 7 more.

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