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Vauxhall Astra

White · Diesel · 1999 · 1,995 cc

T299 SHLMOT history

T299 SHL is a white diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 10 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 16 Nov 2023 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 181,646 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Nov 2023
Mileage
181,646 mi
At MOT on 27 Nov 2023
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,533 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T299 SHL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
10 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
27 Nov 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

T299 SHL was last recorded at 181,646 miles on 27 Nov 2023, 4,984 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
176,662 miles · 4 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
4,984 miles
Average per year
4,533 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 181,646 miles
  • 2022 – 176,662 miles
  • 2021 – 171,271 miles
  • 2020 – 168,900 miles
  • 2019 – 167,399 miles
  • 2018 – 166,676 miles
  • 2017 – 166,104 miles
  • 2015 – 164,799 miles
  • 2014 – 161,079 miles
  • 2013 – 155,788 miles
  • 2012 – 150,564 miles
  • 2011 – 144,953 miles
  • 2010 – 135,488 miles
  • 2009 – 130,167 miles
  • 2008 – 125,797 miles
  • 2007 – 122,617 miles
  • 2006 – 102,025 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail181,646 miles
  • MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Engine check light illuminated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

25 tests since 4 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail181,646 miles (+4,984)5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,646 miles
    Test number
    554190420190
    • MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass176,662 miles (+5,391)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    176,662 miles
    Test number
    618899789917
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner cv boot split
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUpper Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

  3. Pass171,271 miles (+2,371)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    171,271 miles
    Test number
    249220863394
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass168,900 miles (+1,501)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    168,900 miles
    Test number
    598406287058
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass167,399 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    167,399 miles
    Test number
    993367727225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail167,399 miles (+723)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,399 miles
    Test number
    510991347647
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction T.C. p1125-3 p0400-5 (8.2.2.2 (g))

  7. Pass166,676 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2019
    Odometer
    166,676 miles
    Test number
    898109524271
    • AdvisoryEngine check light illuminated

  8. Fail166,671 miles (+567)7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,671 miles
    Test number
    335678945974
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush drop link (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (8.2.2)
    • FailureSuspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill o/s/r within 30cm suspension mount (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryEngine check light illuminated

  9. Pass166,104 miles (+1,305)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2018
    Odometer
    166,104 miles
    Test number
    390769020826
    • AdvisoryCentral Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded both to flexys (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryEngine fault light on

  10. Pass164,799 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    164,799 miles
    Test number
    844373044612

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail164,798 miles (+3,719)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,798 miles
    Test number
    580837705070
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  12. Pass161,079 miles (+5,291)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    161,079 miles
    Test number
    407682924475
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteWipers in poor condition

  13. Pass155,788 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    155,788 miles
    Test number
    616650033398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail155,752 miles (+5,188)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,752 miles
    Test number
    378316623344
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass150,564 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    150,564 miles
    Test number
    368754212363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail150,534 miles (+5,581)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,534 miles
    Test number
    626372312363
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
    • FailureHeadlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass144,953 miles (+9,465)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    144,953 miles
    Test number
    657468221339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass135,488 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2011
    Odometer
    135,488 miles
    Test number
    192183530101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail135,484 miles (+5,317)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,484 miles
    Test number
    221230630474
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Pass130,167 miles (+4,370)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2010
    Odometer
    130,167 miles
    Test number
    704978029181
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Pass125,797 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2009
    Odometer
    125,797 miles
    Test number
    212688928152
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteRear wiper split

  22. Fail125,797 miles (+3,180)4 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,797 miles
    Test number
    231008328159
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • Repaired at testRear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteRear wiper split

  23. Pass122,617 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2008
    Odometer
    122,617 miles
    Test number
    970233927190
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  24. Fail122,613 miles (+20,588)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,613 miles
    Test number
    514882327192
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  25. Pass102,025 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2007
    Odometer
    102,025 miles
    Test number
    851004426190
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteScrew in offside front tyre

Questions about T299 SHL

Does T299 SHL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T299 SHL expired on 16 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T299 SHL?
The MOT on T299 SHL expired on 16 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T299 SHL done?
T299 SHL was recorded at 181,646 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2023, an average of 4,533 miles a year.
Has T299 SHL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T299 SHL has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on T299 SHL 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 T299 SHL find?
T299 SHL failed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2023 with 5 major defects, 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside rear axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn; nearside rear outer suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength sill; offside rear axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn, and 6 more.

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