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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,398 cc

T481 UUFMOT history

T481 UUF is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 24 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 11 Oct 2023 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 222,637 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Oct 2023
Mileage
222,637 mi
At MOT on 11 Oct 2022
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,373 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T481 UUF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,398 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
24 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
11 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T481 UUF was last recorded at 222,637 miles on 11 Oct 2022, 4,473 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
218,164 miles · 7 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
4,473 miles
Average per year
9,373 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 222,637 miles
  • 2021 – 218,164 miles
  • 2020 – 215,075 miles
  • 2019 – 210,165 miles
  • 2018 – 202,135 miles
  • 2017 – 194,430 miles
  • 2016 – 186,799 miles
  • 2015 – 178,825 miles
  • 2014 – 159,849 miles
  • 2013 – 146,537 miles
  • 2012 – 133,318 miles
  • 2011 – 121,134 miles
  • 2010 – 109,179 miles
  • 2009 – 92,208 miles
  • 2008 – 86,070 miles
  • 2007 – 78,481 miles
  • 2006 – 70,542 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass222,637 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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.

  • Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass222,637 miles (+4,473)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    222,637 miles
    Test number
    624679262170
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  2. Pass218,164 miles (+3,089)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    218,164 miles
    Test number
    507255694294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass215,075 miles (+4,910)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    215,075 miles
    Test number
    808695541204
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass210,165 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    210,165 miles
    Test number
    499227246984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail210,165 miles (+8,030)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    210,165 miles
    Test number
    674767215696
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass202,135 miles (+7,705)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    202,135 miles
    Test number
    193370069068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass194,430 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    194,430 miles
    Test number
    194776758932
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  8. Fail194,430 miles (+7,631)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,430 miles
    Test number
    422286042118
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass186,799 miles (+7,974)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    186,799 miles
    Test number
    437614772261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass178,825 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    178,825 miles
    Test number
    595104812841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail178,825 miles (+18,976)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,825 miles
    Test number
    967653207537
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  12. Pass159,849 miles (+13,312)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    159,849 miles
    Test number
    686076944286
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  13. Pass146,537 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    146,537 miles
    Test number
    798722663240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail146,535 miles (+13,217)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,535 miles
    Test number
    858905253290
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

  15. Fail133,318 miles1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,318 miles
    Test number
    659326252246
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass133,318 miles (+12,184)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    133,318 miles
    Test number
    819866952286
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass121,134 miles (+155)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    121,134 miles
    Test number
    865939351298
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  18. Fail120,979 miles (+11,800)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,979 miles
    Test number
    568976751200
    • 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)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  19. Pass109,179 miles (+411)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    109,179 miles
    Test number
    854908650265
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  20. Fail108,768 miles (+16,560)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,768 miles
    Test number
    211002350239
    • 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)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  21. Pass92,208 miles (+6,138)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    92,208 miles
    Test number
    490681209238
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteClutch pedal rubber missing

  22. Pass86,070 miles (+7,589)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    86,070 miles
    Test number
    340650918457
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  23. Pass78,481 miles (+7,939)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    78,481 miles
    Test number
    640869797194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass70,542 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    70,542 miles
    Test number
    314761906429
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Questions about T481 UUF

Does T481 UUF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T481 UUF expired on 11 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T481 UUF?
The MOT on T481 UUF expired on 11 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T481 UUF done?
T481 UUF was recorded at 222,637 miles at its MOT on 11 Oct 2022, an average of 9,373 miles a year.
Has T481 UUF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T481 UUF has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2019.
Has the mileage on T481 UUF 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 T481 UUF find?
T481 UUF passed its latest MOT on 11 Oct 2022 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule.

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