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Vauxhall Brava

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,499 cc

T405 VHJMOT history

T405 VHJ is a green diesel Vauxhall Brava first used on 16 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 24 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 82,820 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Apr 2027
Mileage
82,820 mi
At MOT on 22 Apr 2026
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,214 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T405 VHJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Brava
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,499 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
16 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T405 VHJ was last recorded at 82,820 miles on 22 Apr 2026, 848 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,972 miles · 22 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
848 miles
Average per year
1,214 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,820 miles
  • 2025 – 81,972 miles
  • 2024 – 78,245 miles
  • 2023 – 75,025 miles
  • 2022 – 72,328 miles
  • 2021 – 69,362 miles
  • 2020 – 66,237 miles
  • 2019 – 65,642 miles
  • 2018 – 63,528 miles
  • 2017 – 62,266 miles
  • 2008 – 60,784 miles
  • 2007 – 59,444 miles
  • 2006 – 58,324 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,820 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Front number plate damaged

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

21 tests since 13 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,820 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    82,820 miles
    Test number
    309788757763
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail82,820 miles (+848)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,820 miles
    Test number
    763701080192
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass81,972 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    81,972 miles
    Test number
    858632489463
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail81,972 miles (+3,727)1 dangerous1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,972 miles
    Test number
    468141898449
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass78,245 miles (+3,220)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    78,245 miles
    Test number
    121377072217
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass75,025 miles (+2,697)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    75,025 miles
    Test number
    425699868883
    • MinorWindscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass72,328 miles (+2,966)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    72,328 miles
    Test number
    334585746591
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  8. Pass69,362 miles (+3,125)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    69,362 miles
    Test number
    407050238254
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass66,237 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    66,237 miles
    Test number
    991064112517
    • AdvisoryFront number plate damaged

  10. Fail66,237 miles (+595)2 major2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,237 miles
    Test number
    310785116099
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront number plate damaged

  11. Pass65,642 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    65,642 miles
    Test number
    465840618624
    • AdvisoryFront number plate damaged

  12. Fail65,642 miles (+2,114)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,642 miles
    Test number
    173604932445
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront number plate damaged

  13. Pass63,528 miles (+1,262)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    63,528 miles
    Test number
    489440081712
    • AdvisoryFront number plate damaged

  14. Pass62,266 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    62,266 miles
    Test number
    857785810054
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre perished

  15. Fail62,266 miles (+1,482)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,266 miles
    Test number
    338827243000
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre perished

  16. Pass60,784 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    60,784 miles
    Test number
    490299118333
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  17. Fail60,784 miles (+1,340)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,784 miles
    Test number
    983889618390
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  18. Pass59,444 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    59,444 miles
    Test number
    192781597258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail59,444 miles (+1,120)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,444 miles
    Test number
    760081997245
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  20. Pass58,324 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    58,324 miles
    Test number
    920487546027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail58,324 miles6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,324 miles
    Test number
    291084846088
    • FailureBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Questions about T405 VHJ

Does T405 VHJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T405 VHJ is valid until 24 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T405 VHJ?
The MOT on T405 VHJ is valid until 24 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T405 VHJ done?
T405 VHJ was recorded at 82,820 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2026, an average of 1,214 miles a year.
Has T405 VHJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T405 VHJ has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T405 VHJ 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 T405 VHJ find?
T405 VHJ passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; central brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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