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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T217 XFAMOT history

T217 XFA is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 29 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 3 Mar 2026 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 126,775 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Mar 2026
Mileage
126,775 mi
At MOT on 26 Feb 2025
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,335 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T217 XFA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T217 XFA was last recorded at 126,775 miles on 26 Feb 2025, 2,894 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,881 miles · 29 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
2,894 miles
Average per year
3,335 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 126,775 miles
  • 2024 – 123,881 miles
  • 2023 – 122,652 miles
  • 2022 – 121,966 miles
  • 2021 – 121,124 miles
  • 2020 – 120,200 miles
  • 2019 – 118,400 miles
  • 2018 – 117,024 miles
  • 2017 – 115,513 miles
  • 2016 – 113,263 miles
  • 2015 – 111,726 miles
  • 2014 – 108,045 miles
  • 2013 – 104,173 miles
  • 2012 – 100,035 miles
  • 2011 – 95,381 miles
  • 2010 – 90,968 miles
  • 2009 – 84,506 miles
  • 2008 – 77,250 miles
  • 2007 – 70,350 miles
  • 2006 – 63,444 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,775 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Inner sill (5.3.6 (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.

  • Sill covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2013

Full MOT history

27 tests since 1 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,775 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    126,775 miles
    Test number
    420687295719
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail126,775 miles (+2,894)1 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,775 miles
    Test number
    427810588920
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass123,881 miles (+1,229)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    123,881 miles
    Test number
    758500791448
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass122,652 miles (+686)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    122,652 miles
    Test number
    962977315696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass121,966 miles (+842)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    121,966 miles
    Test number
    132876410200
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  6. Pass121,124 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    121,124 miles
    Test number
    272683087056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail121,114 miles (+914)7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,114 miles
    Test number
    277035227984
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracked and perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre cracked

  8. Pass120,200 miles (+1,800)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    120,200 miles
    Test number
    461638805302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass118,400 miles (+1,376)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    118,400 miles
    Test number
    631065770384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass117,024 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    117,024 miles
    Test number
    326661555278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail117,024 miles (+1,511)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,024 miles
    Test number
    111429050126
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  12. Pass115,513 miles (+2,250)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    115,513 miles
    Test number
    589280979977
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  13. Pass113,263 miles (+1,537)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    113,263 miles
    Test number
    655820681597
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  14. Fail111,726 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,726 miles
    Test number
    908185245040
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  15. Pass111,726 miles (+3,681)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    111,726 miles
    Test number
    999085645094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass108,045 miles (+3,872)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    108,045 miles
    Test number
    957753354057
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass104,173 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    104,173 miles
    Test number
    706090043081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail104,166 miles (+4,131)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,166 miles
    Test number
    135810643065
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  19. Pass100,035 miles (+4,654)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    100,035 miles
    Test number
    158259442026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass95,381 miles (+4,413)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    95,381 miles
    Test number
    829163141067
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Pass90,968 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    90,968 miles
    Test number
    323770860020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail90,962 miles (+6,456)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,962 miles
    Test number
    123736750088
    • FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  23. Pass84,506 miles (+7,256)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    84,506 miles
    Test number
    571931539032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass77,250 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    77,250 miles
    Test number
    261276028008
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  25. Fail77,250 miles (+6,900)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,250 miles
    Test number
    943446128005
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  26. Pass70,350 miles (+6,906)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    70,350 miles
    Test number
    120901357495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass63,444 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    63,444 miles
    Test number
    161820166465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T217 XFA

Does T217 XFA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T217 XFA expired on 3 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T217 XFA?
The MOT on T217 XFA expired on 3 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T217 XFA done?
T217 XFA was recorded at 126,775 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2025, an average of 3,335 miles a year.
Has T217 XFA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T217 XFA has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on T217 XFA 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 T217 XFA find?
T217 XFA passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2025 with 9 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule, and 6 more.

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