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Vauxhall Astra

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T270 NCSMOT history

T270 NCS is a red petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 26 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 27 Apr 2026 and it has passed 20 of 37 MOT tests, with 118,344 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Apr 2026
Mileage
118,344 mi
At MOT on 17 Apr 2025
MOT tests
37
20 passed · 17 failed
Per year
2,825 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T270 NCS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
26 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T270 NCS was last recorded at 118,344 miles on 17 Apr 2025, 126 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,218 miles · 23 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
126 miles
Average per year
2,825 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 118,344 miles
  • 2024 – 118,218 miles
  • 2023 – 117,877 miles
  • 2022 – 117,603 miles
  • 2021 – 117,002 miles
  • 2020 – 116,688 miles
  • 2019 – 106,813 miles
  • 2018 – 101,528 miles
  • 2017 – 101,085 miles
  • 2016 – 99,252 miles
  • 2015 – 97,918 miles
  • 2014 – 96,415 miles
  • 2013 – 94,950 miles
  • 2012 – 92,606 miles
  • 2011 – 88,574 miles
  • 2010 – 84,824 miles
  • 2009 – 81,470 miles
  • 2008 – 77,162 miles
  • 2007 – 71,363 miles
  • 2006 – 63,887 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,344 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened wishbone (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened wishbone (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear crossmember is holed & corroded

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 Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2009

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

37 tests since 6 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,344 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    118,344 miles
    Test number
    372718035028
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened wishbone (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened wishbone (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear crossmember is holed & corroded

  2. Fail118,344 miles (+126)1 repaired2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,344 miles
    Test number
    559626441516
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened wishbone (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened wishbone (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear crossmember is holed & corroded

  3. Pass118,218 miles (+341)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    118,218 miles
    Test number
    474527013399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass117,877 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    117,877 miles
    Test number
    447032631525
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Fail117,877 miles (+274)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,877 miles
    Test number
    687232571245
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass117,603 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    117,603 miles
    Test number
    846981782001
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear coil springs are corroded

  7. Fail117,603 miles (+601)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,603 miles
    Test number
    487379952392
    • Repaired at testBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear coil springs are corroded

  8. Pass117,002 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    117,002 miles
    Test number
    687220334263
    • AdvisoryHand brake readings are low

  9. Fail117,002 miles (+314)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,002 miles
    Test number
    555878406707
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHand brake readings are low

  10. Pass116,688 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    116,688 miles
    Test number
    405418545781
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPARKING BRAKE READINGS ARE LOW

  11. Fail116,688 miles (+9,875)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,688 miles
    Test number
    492713872982
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPARKING BRAKE READINGS ARE LOW

  12. Pass106,813 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    106,813 miles
    Test number
    814905973921

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail106,813 miles (+5,285)1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,813 miles
    Test number
    427846620816
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  14. Pass101,528 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    101,528 miles
    Test number
    411618542118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail101,528 miles (+443)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,528 miles
    Test number
    466871087377
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  16. Pass101,085 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    101,085 miles
    Test number
    249033821619

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail101,085 miles (+1,833)5 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,085 miles
    Test number
    191614847634
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • Repaired at testFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  18. Pass99,252 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    99,252 miles
    Test number
    510959175646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail99,252 miles (+1,334)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,252 miles
    Test number
    243883685777
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass97,918 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    97,918 miles
    Test number
    336274755088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail97,918 miles (+1,503)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,918 miles
    Test number
    525444355014
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

  22. Pass96,415 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    96,415 miles
    Test number
    999897474060
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  23. Fail96,412 miles (+1,462)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,412 miles
    Test number
    159263174024
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  24. Pass94,950 miles (+2,344)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    94,950 miles
    Test number
    267811853032
    • NoteExhaust blowing at front pipe
    • NoteFront brake pads getting low
    • NoteO/s/f play at track rod end

  25. Fail92,606 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,606 miles
    Test number
    528329652033
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  26. Pass92,606 miles (+4,032)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    92,606 miles
    Test number
    765839952022
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  27. Pass88,574 miles (+76)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    88,574 miles
    Test number
    935739431060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail88,498 miles (+3,674)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,498 miles
    Test number
    177485931432
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

  29. Pass84,824 miles (+37)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    84,824 miles
    Test number
    770642830085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail84,787 miles (+3,317)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,787 miles
    Test number
    241088220067
    • 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)
    • FailureHeadlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

  31. Pass81,470 miles (+15)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    81,470 miles
    Test number
    413276339004
    • NoteRear tyres worn down to approx 3.0mm/plus sidewalls cracking.

  32. Fail81,455 miles (+4,293)7 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,455 miles
    Test number
    501084639075
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • NoteRear tyres worn down to approx 3.0mm/plus sidewalls cracking.

  33. Pass77,162 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    77,162 miles
    Test number
    684063038040
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • 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)

  34. Fail77,162 miles (+5,799)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,162 miles
    Test number
    453172138000
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • 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)

  35. Pass71,363 miles (+7,476)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    71,363 miles
    Test number
    980486337031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  36. Pass63,887 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    63,887 miles
    Test number
    891436306075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  37. Fail63,887 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,887 miles
    Test number
    731116206089
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Questions about T270 NCS

Does T270 NCS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T270 NCS expired on 27 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T270 NCS?
The MOT on T270 NCS expired on 27 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T270 NCS done?
T270 NCS was recorded at 118,344 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2025, an average of 2,825 miles a year.
Has T270 NCS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T270 NCS has failed 17 of its 37 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on T270 NCS 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 T270 NCS find?
T270 NCS passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2025 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 4 more.

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