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Vauxhall Astra

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T156 RPCMOT history

T156 RPC is a green petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 10 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 21 Dec 2023 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 195,002 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Nov 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Dec 2023
Mileage
195,002 mi
At MOT on 29 Nov 2022
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,935 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T156 RPC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
10 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
29 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T156 RPC was last recorded at 195,002 miles on 29 Nov 2022, 10,875 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
184,127 miles · 15 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
10,875 miles
Average per year
7,935 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 195,002 miles
  • 2021 – 184,127 miles
  • 2020 – 173,092 miles
  • 2019 – 166,131 miles
  • 2018 – 156,522 miles
  • 2017 – 143,798 miles
  • 2016 – 132,471 miles
  • 2015 – 122,217 miles
  • 2014 – 117,794 miles
  • 2013 – 113,169 miles
  • 2012 – 106,242 miles
  • 2011 – 101,484 miles
  • 2010 – 94,444 miles
  • 2009 – 83,803 miles
  • 2008 – 74,599 miles
  • 2007 – 68,532 miles
  • 2006 – 61,518 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass195,002 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2014

Full MOT history

20 tests since 2 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass195,002 miles (+10,875)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    195,002 miles
    Test number
    348397220466
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass184,127 miles (+11,035)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    184,127 miles
    Test number
    706136084371
    • AdvisoryFront Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass173,092 miles (+6,961)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    173,092 miles
    Test number
    399075026737
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake drum worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  4. Pass166,131 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    166,131 miles
    Test number
    792158979322
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail166,130 miles (+9,608)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,130 miles
    Test number
    185154727749
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass156,522 miles (+12,724)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    156,522 miles
    Test number
    305384283408
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass143,798 miles (+11,327)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    143,798 miles
    Test number
    980467155700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass132,471 miles (+10,254)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    132,471 miles
    Test number
    493517692095
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Pass122,217 miles (+4,423)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    122,217 miles
    Test number
    391468308776
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Pass117,794 miles (+4,625)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    117,794 miles
    Test number
    395754944356
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteOff side rear tyre has small cuts on outer wall

  11. Pass113,169 miles (+6,927)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    113,169 miles
    Test number
    268956543392
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  12. Pass106,242 miles (+4,758)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    106,242 miles
    Test number
    968897022395
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  13. Pass101,484 miles (+7,040)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    101,484 miles
    Test number
    949091741318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass94,444 miles (+10,641)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    94,444 miles
    Test number
    372497220349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass83,803 miles (+4,374)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    83,803 miles
    Test number
    133116159352
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  16. Fail79,429 miles2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,429 miles
    Test number
    360019929041
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre wall starting to perish

  17. Pass79,429 miles (+4,830)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    79,429 miles
    Test number
    414909629059
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre wall starting to perish

  18. Pass74,599 miles (+6,067)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    74,599 miles
    Test number
    894364618032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass68,532 miles (+7,014)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    68,532 miles
    Test number
    831231817093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass61,518 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    61,518 miles
    Test number
    954133336049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T156 RPC

Does T156 RPC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T156 RPC expired on 21 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T156 RPC?
The MOT on T156 RPC expired on 21 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T156 RPC done?
T156 RPC was recorded at 195,002 miles at its MOT on 29 Nov 2022, an average of 7,935 miles a year.
Has T156 RPC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T156 RPC has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Dec 2019.
Has the mileage on T156 RPC 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 T156 RPC find?
T156 RPC passed its latest MOT on 29 Nov 2022 with 4 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear sub-frame ball joint has slight play; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.

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