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Vauxhall Astra

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T474 MLCMOT history

T474 MLC is a red petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 18 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 19 Jul 2026 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 163,795 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Jul 2026
Mileage
163,795 mi
At MOT on 23 Jul 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,455 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T474 MLC
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
18 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Jul 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

T474 MLC was last recorded at 163,795 miles on 23 Jul 2026, 5,428 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,367 miles · 15 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,428 miles
Average per year
5,455 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 163,795 miles
  • 2025 – 158,367 miles
  • 2024 – 155,518 miles
  • 2023 – 152,128 miles
  • 2022 – 148,718 miles
  • 2021 – 145,193 miles
  • 2020 – 141,122 miles
  • 2019 – 134,422 miles
  • 2018 – 126,367 miles
  • 2017 – 119,104 miles
  • 2016 – 112,086 miles
  • 2015 – 106,930 miles
  • 2014 – 100,532 miles
  • 2013 – 94,114 miles
  • 2012 – 88,677 miles
  • 2011 – 82,905 miles
  • 2010 – 77,841 miles
  • 2009 – 70,853 miles
  • 2008 – 66,393 miles
  • 2007 – 59,501 miles
  • 2006 – 54,656 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail163,795 miles
  • DangerousPower steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii))
  • MajorEmissions unable to be completed catalyst removed (8.2.1.2 (d))
  • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
  • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorPower steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

24 tests since 20 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail163,795 miles (+5,428)1 dangerous15 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,795 miles
    Test number
    540897117752
    • DangerousPower steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed catalyst removed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorPower steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass158,367 miles (+2,849)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    158,367 miles
    Test number
    864489378621
    • AdvisoryBoth rear coil spring(s) corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Ns & Os (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to vehicle underside/ component(s)

  3. Pass155,518 miles (+3,390)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    155,518 miles
    Test number
    674574848418
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside & Offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Nearside & Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to vehicle structure

  4. Pass152,128 miles (+3,410)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    152,128 miles
    Test number
    865028113495
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass148,718 miles (+3,525)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    148,718 miles
    Test number
    945115370409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass145,193 miles (+4,071)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    145,193 miles
    Test number
    989722099650

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass141,122 miles (+6,700)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    141,122 miles
    Test number
    591234522081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass134,422 miles (+8,055)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    134,422 miles
    Test number
    817736236964

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass126,367 miles (+7,263)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    126,367 miles
    Test number
    952278808137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass119,104 miles (+7,018)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    119,104 miles
    Test number
    805174857759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass112,086 miles (+5,156)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    112,086 miles
    Test number
    676942454900

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass106,930 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    106,930 miles
    Test number
    238018295419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail106,930 miles (+6,398)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,930 miles
    Test number
    989648695154
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

  14. Pass100,532 miles (+6,418)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    100,532 miles
    Test number
    275826194417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass94,114 miles (+5,437)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    94,114 miles
    Test number
    867450193153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass88,677 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    88,677 miles
    Test number
    237559992438
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  17. Fail88,677 miles (+5,772)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,677 miles
    Test number
    535559292140
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  18. Pass82,905 miles (+5,064)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    82,905 miles
    Test number
    205214091189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass77,841 miles (+6,988)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    77,841 miles
    Test number
    774197490110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass70,853 miles (+4,460)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    70,853 miles
    Test number
    212604899434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass66,393 miles (+6,892)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    66,393 miles
    Test number
    370168898187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass59,501 miles (+4,845)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    59,501 miles
    Test number
    531989897108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass54,656 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    54,656 miles
    Test number
    224391906264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail54,656 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,656 miles
    Test number
    361511406485
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Questions about T474 MLC

Does T474 MLC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T474 MLC expired on 19 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T474 MLC?
The MOT on T474 MLC expired on 19 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T474 MLC done?
T474 MLC was recorded at 163,795 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2026, an average of 5,455 miles a year.
Has T474 MLC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T474 MLC has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on T474 MLC 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 T474 MLC find?
T474 MLC failed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 15 major defects and 6 advisories: power steering inoperative and steering adversely affected; emissions unable to be completed catalyst removed; exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak, and 19 more.

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