
Vauxhall Astra
Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 1,389 cc
S91 GNUMOT history
S91 GNU is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 23 Nov 1998. Its MOT expired on 10 Feb 2026 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 56,804 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 Feb 2026
- Mileage
- 56,804 mi
- At MOT on 29 Jan 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 19 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 1,313 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S91 GNU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Astra
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,389 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 23 Nov 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 Feb 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Jan 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S91 GNU was last recorded at 56,804 miles on 29 Jan 2025, 6,261 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 50,543 miles · 5 Feb 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 6,261 miles
- Average per year
- 1,313 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 56,804 miles
- 2024 – 50,543 miles
- 2023 – 46,294 miles
- 2022 – 45,344 miles
- 2020 – 44,752 miles
- 2019 – 43,598 miles
- 2018 – 42,897 miles
- 2017 – 42,086 miles
- 2016 – 41,235 miles
- 2015 – 40,321 miles
- 2014 – 39,417 miles
- 2013 – 38,666 miles
- 2012 – 37,904 miles
- 2011 – 37,011 miles
- 2010 – 36,005 miles
- 2009 – 35,139 miles
- 2008 – 34,266 miles
- 2007 – 33,308 miles
- 2006 – 32,318 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010
Full MOT history
24 tests since 7 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass56,804 miles (+6,261)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 56,804 miles
- Test number
- 269877709586
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
- 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))
Pass50,543 miles (+4,249)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 50,543 miles
- Test number
- 986471452248
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- 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))
Pass46,294 miles (+950)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 46,294 miles
- Test number
- 780028647918
- MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass45,344 miles (+592)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 45,344 miles
- Test number
- 461549948042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,752 miles (+1,154)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 44,752 miles
- Test number
- 270252836263
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust slightly corroded
Pass43,598 miles (+701)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 43,598 miles
- Test number
- 178780338247
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass42,897 miles (+811)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 42,897 miles
- Test number
- 481710019072
- MinorAnti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass42,086 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 42,086 miles
- Test number
- 906939187170
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Fail42,086 miles (+851)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,086 miles
- Test number
- 287787295966
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass41,235 miles (+914)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 41,235 miles
- Test number
- 528903040988
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,321 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,321 miles
- Test number
- 356665055162
- Repaired at testOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteOil leak
Pass40,321 miles (+904)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 40,321 miles
- Test number
- 625745455162
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteOil leak
Pass39,417 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 39,417 miles
- Test number
- 259246954138
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteSticker in driver side bottom of screen but not in driver view
Fail39,416 miles (+750)1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,416 miles
- Test number
- 789806354198
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteSticker in driver side bottom of screen but not in driver view
Pass38,666 miles (+762)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 38,666 miles
- Test number
- 827796473197
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass37,904 miles (+893)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 37,904 miles
- Test number
- 436489752181
- NoteOffside rear footbrake amd handbrake require attention (39% imbalance)
Pass37,011 miles (+1,006)4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 37,011 miles
- Test number
- 206443151462
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- NoteCar has sideskirts so unable to fully inspect vehicle
- NoteOffside front tyre slightly perished
- NoteTyre size: 17570R14T
Pass36,005 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 36,005 miles
- Test number
- 152699540151
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail36,005 miles (+866)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,005 miles
- Test number
- 744489340193
- Repaired at testNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass35,139 miles (+873)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 35,139 miles
- Test number
- 762905159163
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteStrongly advise cleaning under wheel arches.
Pass34,266 miles (+958)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 34,266 miles
- Test number
- 503331678110
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass33,308 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 33,308 miles
- Test number
- 360870477141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,308 miles (+990)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,308 miles
- Test number
- 380309667183
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Pass32,318 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 32,318 miles
- Test number
- 662898356157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S91 GNU
- Does S91 GNU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S91 GNU expired on 10 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S91 GNU?
- The MOT on S91 GNU expired on 10 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S91 GNU done?
- S91 GNU was recorded at 56,804 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2025, an average of 1,313 miles a year.
- Has S91 GNU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S91 GNU has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jun 2017.
- Has the mileage on S91 GNU 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 S91 GNU find?
- S91 GNU passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.
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