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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T492 LRTMOT history

T492 LRT is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 2 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 22 Dec 2026 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 131,579 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Dec 2026
Mileage
131,579 mi
At MOT on 10 Dec 2025
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,325 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T492 LRT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T492 LRT was last recorded at 131,579 miles on 10 Dec 2025, 3,410 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,169 miles · 23 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
3,410 miles
Average per year
4,325 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 131,579 miles
  • 2024 – 128,169 miles
  • 2023 – 124,467 miles
  • 2022 – 120,765 miles
  • 2021 – 116,843 miles
  • 2020 – 115,883 miles
  • 2019 – 113,729 miles
  • 2018 – 110,244 miles
  • 2017 – 106,829 miles
  • 2016 – 102,976 miles
  • 2015 – 98,907 miles
  • 2014 – 94,799 miles
  • 2013 – 90,034 miles
  • 2012 – 84,880 miles
  • 2011 – 80,219 miles
  • 2010 – 74,060 miles
  • 2009 – 68,360 miles
  • 2008 – 62,641 miles
  • 2007 – 55,694 miles
  • 2006 – 49,283 miles
  • 2005 – 42,909 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,579 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Seats folded down so unable to test seat belt security
  • AdvisoryVarious underside corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both side

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear seats were folded down so could not test seat belts

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Various metal brake pipes corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • General corrosion of underside of vehicle.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Out to wheel cylinder.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 9 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,579 miles (+3,410)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    131,579 miles
    Test number
    940684393411
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Seats folded down so unable to test seat belt security
    • AdvisoryVarious underside corrosion
  2. Pass128,169 miles (+3,702)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    128,169 miles
    Test number
    628346339325
    • AdvisoryOffside Front top mount slight worn
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both side (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear seats were folded down so could not test seat belts
    • AdvisoryVarious underside corrosion also metal pipes
  3. Pass124,467 miles (+3,702)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    124,467 miles
    Test number
    489780421935
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both side (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear seats were folded down so could not test seat belts
    • AdvisoryVarious underside corrosion
    • AdvisoryVarious underside metal pipes are corroded
  4. Pass120,765 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    120,765 miles
    Test number
    784112263820
    • AdvisoryVarious metal brake pipes corroded
  5. Fail120,765 miles (+3,922)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,765 miles
    Test number
    455120682003
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVarious metal brake pipes corroded
  6. Pass116,843 miles (+7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    116,843 miles
    Test number
    802807252666
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion of underside of vehicle.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Out to wheel cylinder. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Out to flexible hose. (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Fail116,836 miles (+953)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,836 miles
    Test number
    695311958559
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion of underside of vehicle.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Out to wheel cylinder. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Out to flexible hose. (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass115,883 miles (+2,154)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    115,883 miles
    Test number
    440198431635
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres slightly perished
  9. Pass113,729 miles (+3,485)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    113,729 miles
    Test number
    937818585855
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside middle to rear nearside rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass110,244 miles (+3,415)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    110,244 miles
    Test number
    770012033179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass106,829 miles (+3,853)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    106,829 miles
    Test number
    106168986650
    • AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass102,976 miles (+4,069)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    102,976 miles
    Test number
    109687391565

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass98,907 miles (+4,108)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    98,907 miles
    Test number
    397146155104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass94,799 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    94,799 miles
    Test number
    777234754125
    • NoteBoth main brake pipes front to rear just starting to corrode
  15. Fail94,799 miles (+4,765)6 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,799 miles
    Test number
    626100654167
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteBoth main brake pipes front to rear just starting to corrode
  16. Pass90,034 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2014
    Odometer
    90,034 miles
    Test number
    806180653197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail90,032 miles (+5,152)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,032 miles
    Test number
    575804543153
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass84,880 miles (+4,661)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2013
    Odometer
    84,880 miles
    Test number
    875003542114
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteCentre silencer to rear silencer corrded
  19. Pass80,219 miles (+6,159)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2012
    Odometer
    80,219 miles
    Test number
    108945741162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass74,060 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2011
    Odometer
    74,060 miles
    Test number
    442683930168
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  21. Fail74,060 miles (+5,700)1 failure1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,060 miles
    Test number
    210183430448
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  22. Pass68,360 miles (+5,719)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2010
    Odometer
    68,360 miles
    Test number
    291778739120
    • NoteRear tyres cracking on inside sidewalls and inside of tread
  23. Pass62,641 miles (+6,947)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2009
    Odometer
    62,641 miles
    Test number
    993544838133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass55,694 miles (+6,411)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    55,694 miles
    Test number
    953718637122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass49,283 miles (+6,374)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    49,283 miles
    Test number
    842207156122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass42,909 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    42,909 miles
    Test number
    740070265164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T492 LRT

Does T492 LRT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T492 LRT is valid until 22 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T492 LRT?
The MOT on T492 LRT is valid until 22 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T492 LRT done?
T492 LRT was recorded at 131,579 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2025, an average of 4,325 miles a year.
Has T492 LRT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T492 LRT has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on T492 LRT 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 T492 LRT find?
T492 LRT passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear seats folded down so unable to test seat belt security; various underside corrosion.

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