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Vauxhall Astra

White · Diesel · 1999 · 1,700 cc

T476 THRMOT history

T476 THR is a white diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 11 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 7 Oct 2019 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 262,621 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Oct 2019
Mileage
262,621 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2024
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,134 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T476 THR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,700 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
11 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Oct 2019
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

T476 THR was last recorded at 262,621 miles on 16 Jul 2024, 8,789 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2018.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
253,832 miles · 8 Oct 2018
Between the last two tests
8,789 miles
Average per year
6,134 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 262,621 miles
  • 2018 – 253,832 miles
  • 2017 – 248,963 miles
  • 2016 – 240,979 miles
  • 2015 – 233,901 miles
  • 2014 – 222,430 miles
  • 2013 – 213,635 miles
  • 2012 – 206,329 miles
  • 2011 – 196,852 miles
  • 2010 – 186,070 miles
  • 2009 – 177,972 miles
  • 2008 – 169,872 miles
  • 2007 – 163,516 miles
  • 2006 – 158,870 miles
  • 2005 – 146,867 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail262,621 miles
  • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner body sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018

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 Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front slight bind on wheel rotation.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted wheel inner rim slight buckle.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • General oil leaks.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Slight exhaust blow/leak from rear section.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 1 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail262,621 miles (+8,789)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    262,621 miles
    Test number
    314839679231
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner body sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass253,832 miles (+19)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    253,832 miles
    Test number
    772835846589
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front slight bind on wheel rotation.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted wheel inner rim slight buckle. (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral oil leaks.
    • AdvisorySlight exhaust blow/leak from rear section.

  3. Fail253,813 miles (+4,850)6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    253,813 miles
    Test number
    982238589688
    • MajorFront Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function very weak. (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn play in upper shock top bearing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front slight bind on wheel rotation.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted wheel inner rim slight buckle. (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral oil leaks.
    • AdvisorySlight exhaust blow/leak from rear section.

  4. Pass248,963 miles (+7,984)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    248,963 miles
    Test number
    812586168537

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass240,979 miles (+7,078)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    240,979 miles
    Test number
    355178510562
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted preventing full inspection

  6. Pass233,901 miles (+11,471)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    233,901 miles
    Test number
    179228745409
    • AdvisoryNearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteWipers in poor condition

  7. Pass222,430 miles (+8,795)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    222,430 miles
    Test number
    238484104011
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  8. Pass213,635 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    213,635 miles
    Test number
    235936013073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail213,635 miles (+7,306)3 failures2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    213,635 miles
    Test number
    318174113023
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteOffside & nearside rear brake pipes corroding
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSlight movement in both steering rack arms
    • NoteWipers dont park

  10. Pass206,329 miles (+9,477)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    206,329 miles
    Test number
    425224722042
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteNearside rear shock shroud detatched
    • NoteOffside track rod end and offside front drop link gaiters poor condition
    • NoteOil leak

  11. Pass196,852 miles (+10,782)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    196,852 miles
    Test number
    528241331094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass186,070 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    186,070 miles
    Test number
    870246220070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail186,070 miles (+8,098)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,070 miles
    Test number
    780765620029
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  14. Pass177,972 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    177,972 miles
    Test number
    132746929498
    • NoteIntermittant wiper park fault
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Fail177,972 miles (+8,100)4 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,972 miles
    Test number
    502566729000
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteIntermittant wiper park fault
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Pass169,872 miles (+97)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    169,872 miles
    Test number
    552711738027
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteO/s/r tyre perished

  17. Fail169,775 miles (+6,259)4 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,775 miles
    Test number
    420709228042
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteO/s/r tyre perished

  18. Fail163,516 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,516 miles
    Test number
    150114537489
    • Repaired at testRear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  19. Pass163,516 miles (+4,646)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    163,516 miles
    Test number
    551234237008
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  20. Pass158,870 miles (+22)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    158,870 miles
    Test number
    701837846226
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail158,848 miles (+11,981)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,848 miles
    Test number
    311554746226
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass146,867 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    146,867 miles
    Test number
    401804645273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T476 THR

Does T476 THR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T476 THR expired on 7 Oct 2019, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T476 THR?
The MOT on T476 THR expired on 7 Oct 2019. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T476 THR done?
T476 THR was recorded at 262,621 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2024, an average of 6,134 miles a year.
Has T476 THR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T476 THR has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on T476 THR 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 T476 THR find?
T476 THR failed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2024 with 6 major defects: battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier; nearside rear seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner body sill corroded; nearside rear service brake excessively binding, and 3 more.

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