Vauxhall Astra
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc
T43 VVXMOT history
T43 VVX is a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 164,998 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 164,998 mi
- At MOT on 25 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 21 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 5,920 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T43 VVX
- 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
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T43 VVX was last recorded at 164,998 miles on 25 Jun 2026, 5,853 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 159,145 miles · 7 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,853 miles
- Average per year
- 5,920 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 164,998 miles
- 2025 – 159,145 miles
- 2024 – 154,819 miles
- 2023 – 150,950 miles
- 2022 – 148,879 miles
- 2021 – 145,288 miles
- 2020 – 140,613 miles
- 2019 – 132,576 miles
- 2018 – 127,457 miles
- 2017 – 120,363 miles
- 2016 – 116,927 miles
- 2015 – 113,182 miles
- 2014 – 107,589 miles
- 2013 – 102,510 miles
- 2012 – 96,749 miles
- 2011 – 91,875 miles
- 2010 – 83,554 miles
- 2009 – 75,432 miles
- 2008 – 66,321 miles
- 2007 – 54,217 miles
- 2006 – 44,796 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass164,998 miles
- MinorFront Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
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 Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025
Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
28 tests since 6 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass164,998 miles (+5,853)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 164,998 miles
- Test number
- 133403534387
- MinorFront Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass159,145 miles (+6)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 159,145 miles
- Test number
- 840311566996
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail159,139 miles (+4,320)2 major2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,139 miles
- Test number
- 392731925777
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass154,819 miles (+3,869)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 154,819 miles
- Test number
- 286335906617
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass150,950 miles (+2,071)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 150,950 miles
- Test number
- 275354581716
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material retaining clips (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass148,879 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 148,879 miles
- Test number
- 812891639274
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above axle (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Fail148,879 miles (+3,591)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,879 miles
- Test number
- 906022944136
- DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above axle (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass145,288 miles (+4,675)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 145,288 miles
- Test number
- 212532351365
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass140,613 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 140,613 miles
- Test number
- 904035542693
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail140,606 miles (+8,030)3 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,606 miles
- Test number
- 995049239947
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass132,576 miles (+5,119)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 132,576 miles
- Test number
- 889939504045
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass127,457 miles (+27)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2019
- Odometer
- 127,457 miles
- Test number
- 932061317590
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail127,430 miles (+7,067)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,430 miles
- Test number
- 386890314417
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass120,363 miles (+6)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2018
- Odometer
- 120,363 miles
- Test number
- 136666792770
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn inner and outer edges (strong advise)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Rear to front strong advise (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Strong advise (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryO/S/R tyre perished and on 2mm (strong advise)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Strong advise (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail120,357 miles (+3,430)7 failures7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,357 miles
- Test number
- 444385480783
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases No back box (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn inner and outer edges (strong advise)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Rear to front strong advise (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Strong advise (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryO/S/R tyre perished and on 2mm (strong advise)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Strong advise (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass116,927 miles (+3,745)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 116,927 miles
- Test number
- 262730069841
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded offside and nearside (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear tyres 3ml and perished
Pass113,182 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 113,182 miles
- Test number
- 978863965021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail113,182 miles (+5,593)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,182 miles
- Test number
- 128713465081
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass107,589 miles (+5,079)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 107,589 miles
- Test number
- 689649944052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,510 miles (+5,761)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 102,510 miles
- Test number
- 756296353048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,749 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 96,749 miles
- Test number
- 126933452067
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteSLIGHT LEAK POWER STEERING PIPES
Fail96,749 miles (+4,874)4 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,749 miles
- Test number
- 499813252052
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteSLIGHT LEAK POWER STEERING PIPES
Pass91,875 miles (+8,321)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 91,875 miles
- Test number
- 919424951073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,554 miles (+8,122)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 83,554 miles
- Test number
- 163069330076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,432 miles (+9,111)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 75,432 miles
- Test number
- 711516759026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,321 miles (+12,104)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 66,321 miles
- Test number
- 111623758059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,217 miles (+9,421)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 54,217 miles
- Test number
- 384253947032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,796 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 44,796 miles
- Test number
- 650125866018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T43 VVX
- Does T43 VVX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T43 VVX is valid until 17 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T43 VVX?
- The MOT on T43 VVX is valid until 17 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T43 VVX done?
- T43 VVX was recorded at 164,998 miles at its MOT on 25 Jun 2026, an average of 5,920 miles a year.
- Has T43 VVX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T43 VVX has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on T43 VVX 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 T43 VVX find?
- T43 VVX passed its latest MOT on 25 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: front lower suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 2 more.
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