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Vauxhall Astra

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T45 RTEMOT history

T45 RTE is a red petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 16 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 26 Nov 2021 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 139,515 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Nov 2021
Mileage
139,515 mi
At MOT on 15 Nov 2021
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,621 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T45 RTE
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
16 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Nov 2021
Latest MOT test
15 Nov 2021 (Fail)

Mileage history

T45 RTE was last recorded at 139,515 miles on 15 Nov 2021, 966 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,549 miles · 18 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
966 miles
Average per year
4,621 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 139,515 miles
  • 2020 – 138,549 miles
  • 2019 – 136,598 miles
  • 2018 – 132,086 miles
  • 2017 – 129,123 miles
  • 2016 – 125,991 miles
  • 2015 – 121,259 miles
  • 2014 – 114,765 miles
  • 2013 – 109,878 miles
  • 2012 – 105,088 miles
  • 2011 – 100,935 miles
  • 2010 – 96,299 miles
  • 2009 – 90,167 miles
  • 2008 – 81,229 miles
  • 2007 – 73,391 miles
  • 2006 – 67,333 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail139,515 miles
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defectiveRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 3 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail139,515 miles (+966)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,515 miles
    Test number
    399697746143
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass138,549 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    138,549 miles
    Test number
    533813511824
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail138,549 miles (+1,951)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,549 miles
    Test number
    183481465086
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass136,598 miles (+4,512)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    136,598 miles
    Test number
    704065299725
    • AdvisoryFront Gearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass132,086 miles (+7)4 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    132,086 miles
    Test number
    434875502017
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Fail132,079 miles (+2,956)2 major4 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,079 miles
    Test number
    198460471183
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass129,123 miles (+3,132)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    129,123 miles
    Test number
    742349967285
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisorySome noise from offside rear wheel bearing

  8. Pass125,991 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    125,991 miles
    Test number
    364464519677
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front,centre and rear (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  9. Fail125,991 miles (+4,732)8 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,991 miles
    Test number
    621208697739
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded valve to hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded valve to hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front,centre and rear (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  10. Pass121,259 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    121,259 miles
    Test number
    845471187283
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Fail121,252 miles (+6,487)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,252 miles
    Test number
    462136736888
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Pass114,765 miles8 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    114,765 miles
    Test number
    347418554430
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Fail114,765 miles (+4,887)4 failures8 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,765 miles
    Test number
    359278954466
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  14. Pass109,878 miles (+4,790)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    109,878 miles
    Test number
    828593873212
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNearside front tyre tread on 2mm
    • NoteOffside front tyre tread on 2mm
    • NoteSlight noise in offside rear wheel bearing

  15. Pass105,088 miles (+4,153)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    105,088 miles
    Test number
    986713562294
    • NoteCut in tread of near side front tyre but not exposing cords
    • NoteSome corrosion to all brake pipes

  16. Pass100,935 miles (+4,636)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    100,935 miles
    Test number
    348762861238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass96,299 miles (+6,132)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    96,299 miles
    Test number
    343252070286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass90,167 miles (+8,938)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    90,167 miles
    Test number
    343034579460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass81,229 miles (+7,838)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    81,229 miles
    Test number
    190495188414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass73,391 miles (+6,058)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    73,391 miles
    Test number
    790976187020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass67,333 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    67,333 miles
    Test number
    373733096054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T45 RTE

Does T45 RTE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T45 RTE expired on 26 Nov 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T45 RTE?
The MOT on T45 RTE expired on 26 Nov 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T45 RTE done?
T45 RTE was recorded at 139,515 miles at its MOT on 15 Nov 2021, an average of 4,621 miles a year.
Has T45 RTE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T45 RTE has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on T45 RTE 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 T45 RTE find?
T45 RTE failed its latest MOT on 15 Nov 2021 with 2 major defects and 6 advisories: exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength; gearbox mounting defective, and 5 more.

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