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Vauxhall Astra

Grey · Petrol · 2011 · 1,398 cc

SA61 VTFMOT history

SA61 VTF is a grey petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 11 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 7 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 78,179 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 May 2026.

SA61 VTF grey Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 May 2027
Mileage
78,179 mi
At MOT on 8 May 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,303 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
SA61 VTF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,398 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
11 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 May 2027
Latest MOT test
8 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

SA61 VTF was last recorded at 78,179 miles on 8 May 2026, 7,306 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,873 miles · 2 May 2025
Between the last two tests
7,306 miles
Average per year
6,303 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,179 miles
  • 2025 – 70,873 miles
  • 2024 – 66,154 miles
  • 2023 – 60,565 miles
  • 2021 – 51,872 miles
  • 2020 – 45,226 miles
  • 2019 – 42,471 miles
  • 2018 – 38,439 miles
  • 2017 – 32,358 miles
  • 2016 – 23,979 miles
  • 2015 – 12,717 miles
  • 2014 – 4,461 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,179 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 27 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,179 miles (+7,306)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2027
    Odometer
    78,179 miles
    Test number
    831437215941
    • MinorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass70,873 miles (+5)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2026
    Odometer
    70,873 miles
    Test number
    799907212480
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  3. Fail70,868 miles (+4,714)1 dangerous2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,868 miles
    Test number
    284461287477
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  4. Pass66,154 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    66,154 miles
    Test number
    493450606074
    • 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))

  5. Fail66,148 miles (+5,583)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,148 miles
    Test number
    802833789578
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases around central bracket mounting (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))

  6. Pass60,565 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    60,565 miles
    Test number
    586510223000
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail60,560 miles (+8,688)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,560 miles
    Test number
    983610463299
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass51,872 miles (+6,646)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    51,872 miles
    Test number
    301431086745

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass45,226 miles (+2,755)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    45,226 miles
    Test number
    559257097676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass42,471 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    42,471 miles
    Test number
    559898415042
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail42,471 miles (+4,032)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,471 miles
    Test number
    267220223925
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass38,439 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    38,439 miles
    Test number
    713799296056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail38,439 miles (+6,081)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,439 miles
    Test number
    502450208462
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass32,358 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    32,358 miles
    Test number
    667739398790
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Fail32,355 miles (+8,376)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,355 miles
    Test number
    492406053294
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass23,979 miles (+11,262)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    23,979 miles
    Test number
    159393939120
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass12,717 miles (+8,256)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    12,717 miles
    Test number
    124053782347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass4,461 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    4,461 miles
    Test number
    128279734227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about SA61 VTF

Does SA61 VTF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on SA61 VTF is valid until 7 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on SA61 VTF?
The MOT on SA61 VTF is valid until 7 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has SA61 VTF done?
SA61 VTF was recorded at 78,179 miles at its MOT on 8 May 2026, an average of 6,303 miles a year.
Has SA61 VTF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. SA61 VTF has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on SA61 VTF 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 SA61 VTF find?
SA61 VTF passed its latest MOT on 8 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside rear inner position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy, and 1 more.

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