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Vauxhall Astra

White · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T225 RNUMOT history

T225 RNU is a white petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 6 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 10 Feb 2023 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 106,481 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Feb 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Feb 2023
Mileage
106,481 mi
At MOT on 8 Feb 2022
MOT tests
27
16 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,087 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T225 RNU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
6 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
8 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T225 RNU was last recorded at 106,481 miles on 8 Feb 2022, 44 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,437 miles · 4 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
44 miles
Average per year
4,087 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 106,481 miles
  • 2021 – 101,969 miles
  • 2020 – 101,732 miles
  • 2019 – 98,463 miles
  • 2018 – 94,710 miles
  • 2017 – 89,236 miles
  • 2016 – 85,634 miles
  • 2015 – 81,079 miles
  • 2014 – 77,595 miles
  • 2013 – 74,575 miles
  • 2012 – 68,694 miles
  • 2011 – 60,983 miles
  • 2010 – 58,356 miles
  • 2009 – 53,502 miles
  • 2008 – 49,901 miles
  • 2007 – 45,215 miles
  • 2006 – 41,636 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,481 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryO/s & n/s oversills fitted inspection limitedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2013

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2008

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2008

  • Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

27 tests since 29 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,481 miles (+44)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    106,481 miles
    Test number
    696946128687
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryO/s & n/s oversills fitted inspection limited

  2. Fail106,437 miles (+4,468)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,437 miles
    Test number
    779218760416
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded 2 main (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryO/s & n/s oversills fitted inspection limited

  3. Pass101,969 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    101,969 miles
    Test number
    957996871650

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail101,949 miles (+217)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,949 miles
    Test number
    745573233092
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength and offside rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Fail101,732 miles (+3,269)10 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,732 miles
    Test number
    984802020999
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced fuel filler (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass98,463 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    98,463 miles
    Test number
    976420306364
    • AdvisoryFront Steering linkage ball joint has slight play [both sides] (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Steering linkage ball joint has slight play [inner rod end tie rod] (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Fail98,463 miles (+3,753)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,463 miles
    Test number
    178314228983
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Steering linkage ball joint has slight play [both sides] (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Steering linkage ball joint has slight play [inner rod end tie rod] (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass94,710 miles (+5,474)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2019
    Odometer
    94,710 miles
    Test number
    415250944613
    • AdvisoryMinor exhaust blow
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Pass89,236 miles (+3,602)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2018
    Odometer
    89,236 miles
    Test number
    224142941393
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage top mount (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

  10. Pass85,634 miles (+68)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2017
    Odometer
    85,634 miles
    Test number
    760136092219
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc modified but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1n)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  11. Fail85,566 miles (+4,487)2 dangerous5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,566 miles
    Test number
    742621609117
    • DangerousNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • DangerousOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre close limit and perished
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre close limit and perished
    • AdvisorySlight play o/s/f TRE

  12. Pass81,079 miles (+3,484)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    81,079 miles
    Test number
    545147575038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass77,595 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    77,595 miles
    Test number
    265364074047
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  14. Fail77,585 miles (+3,010)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,585 miles
    Test number
    729660374042
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  15. Pass74,575 miles (+5,881)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    74,575 miles
    Test number
    466407873007
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass68,694 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    68,694 miles
    Test number
    709474772061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail68,690 miles (+7,707)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,690 miles
    Test number
    979093272039
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  18. Pass60,983 miles (+2,627)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    60,983 miles
    Test number
    596454671096
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass58,356 miles (+4,854)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    58,356 miles
    Test number
    333549680050
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass53,502 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    53,502 miles
    Test number
    793462679067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail53,501 miles (+3,600)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,501 miles
    Test number
    721182479049
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass49,901 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    49,901 miles
    Test number
    773948688055
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

  23. Fail49,901 miles (+4,686)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,901 miles
    Test number
    552767988027
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

  24. Pass45,215 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    45,215 miles
    Test number
    284041987041
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

  25. Fail45,215 miles (+3,579)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,215 miles
    Test number
    691181587079
    • Repaired at testRear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

  26. Pass41,636 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    41,636 miles
    Test number
    560299886070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail41,636 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,636 miles
    Test number
    310218686030
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Questions about T225 RNU

Does T225 RNU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T225 RNU expired on 10 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T225 RNU?
The MOT on T225 RNU expired on 10 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T225 RNU done?
T225 RNU was recorded at 106,481 miles at its MOT on 8 Feb 2022, an average of 4,087 miles a year.
Has T225 RNU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T225 RNU has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on T225 RNU 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 T225 RNU find?
T225 RNU passed its latest MOT on 8 Feb 2022 with 4 advisories: nearside rear vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor; oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake load sensing valve stiff, and 1 more.

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