Vauxhall Astra
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc
T388 UBLMOT history
T388 UBL is a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 2 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 12 Sept 2026 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 126,075 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 12 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 126,075 mi
- At MOT on 11 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 29
- 18 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 3,675 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T388 UBL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Astra
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 2 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 12 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Sept 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T388 UBL was last recorded at 126,075 miles on 11 Sept 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 126,075 miles · 8 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 3,675 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 126,075 miles
- 2024 – 115,376 miles
- 2023 – 106,172 miles
- 2022 – 100,472 miles
- 2021 – 95,097 miles
- 2020 – 89,824 miles
- 2019 – 87,016 miles
- 2018 – 84,075 miles
- 2017 – 80,255 miles
- 2016 – 74,643 miles
- 2015 – 69,162 miles
- 2014 – 64,530 miles
- 2013 – 61,196 miles
- 2009 – 60,564 miles
- 2008 – 59,582 miles
- 2007 – 57,080 miles
- 2006 – 54,319 miles
- 2005 – 51,887 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass126,075 miles
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Wall & treads perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill / lip corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
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.
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major3 MOTs, 2020–2024
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear to front pipes
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Slight play between steering wheel and steering column
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
29 tests since 5 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass126,075 miles2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 126,075 miles
- Test number
- 276324879510
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Wall & treads perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill / lip corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail126,075 miles (+10,699)2 major2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,075 miles
- Test number
- 629460173545
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Pulling down with brake light (4.2.3 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Wall & treads perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill / lip corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass115,376 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 115,376 miles
- Test number
- 895531426683
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear to front pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisorySlight play between steering wheel and steering column
- AdvisoryWipers do not park correctly
Fail115,376 miles (+9,204)4 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,376 miles
- Test number
- 125422222945
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear to front pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisorySlight play between steering wheel and steering column
- AdvisoryWipers do not park correctly
Pass106,172 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 106,172 miles
- Test number
- 516095046532
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail106,172 miles (+5,700)1 major2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,172 miles
- Test number
- 452586331267
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass100,472 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 100,472 miles
- Test number
- 920487662952
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryWipers not parking
Fail100,469 miles (+5,372)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,469 miles
- Test number
- 826053492793
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryWipers not parking
Pass95,097 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 95,097 miles
- Test number
- 630765172382
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryWipers not parking correctly
FailMileage not read3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 298020296035
- MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryWipers not parking correctly
Pass89,824 miles (+2)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 89,824 miles
- Test number
- 248204300874
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective small split in rubber (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch corroded
Fail89,822 miles (+2,806)2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,822 miles
- Test number
- 642275553621
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective small split in rubber (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch corroded
Pass87,016 miles (+2,941)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 87,016 miles
- Test number
- 230366964081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,075 miles (+3,820)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 84,075 miles
- Test number
- 811155362620
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,255 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 80,255 miles
- Test number
- 776738377283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,255 miles (+5,612)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,255 miles
- Test number
- 476266096576
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box deteriorated (7.1.2)
Pass74,643 miles (+5,481)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 74,643 miles
- Test number
- 176976766580
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,162 miles (+4,632)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 69,162 miles
- Test number
- 847809261379
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,530 miles (+3,334)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 64,530 miles
- Test number
- 798988634253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,196 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 61,196 miles
- Test number
- 185976143299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,196 miles (+632)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,196 miles
- Test number
- 259636043217
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass60,564 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 60,564 miles
- Test number
- 493530299138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,544 miles (+962)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,544 miles
- Test number
- 383589289184
- FailureFront front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- FailureWindscreen has a combination of minor damage areas which restrict the drivers view (8.3.1c)
Pass59,582 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 59,582 miles
- Test number
- 452470198174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,582 miles (+2,502)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,582 miles
- Test number
- 763580398199
- Repaired at testFront Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass57,080 miles (+2,761)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 57,080 miles
- Test number
- 120014187189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,319 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 54,319 miles
- Test number
- 302356186112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,317 miles (+2,430)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,317 miles
- Test number
- 100695086124
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass51,887 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2006
- Odometer
- 51,887 miles
- Test number
- 542566885113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T388 UBL
- Does T388 UBL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T388 UBL expired on 12 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T388 UBL?
- The MOT on T388 UBL expired on 12 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T388 UBL done?
- T388 UBL was recorded at 126,075 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2025, an average of 3,675 miles a year.
- Has T388 UBL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T388 UBL has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on T388 UBL 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 T388 UBL find?
- T388 UBL passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2025 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 4 more.
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