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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T551 UNPMOT history

T551 UNP is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 29 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 6 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 92,060 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Nov 2026
Mileage
92,060 mi
At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,492 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T551 UNP
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
29 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T551 UNP was last recorded at 92,060 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 17,220 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,840 miles · 11 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
17,220 miles
Average per year
4,492 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 92,060 miles
  • 2024 – 74,840 miles
  • 2023 – 58,094 miles
  • 2022 – 41,992 miles
  • 2020 – 18,358 miles
  • 2019 – 17,156 miles
  • 2018 – 16,847 miles
  • 2017 – 16,730 miles
  • 2016 – 16,396 miles
  • 2015 – 16,295 miles
  • 2014 – 16,084 miles
  • 2013 – 15,438 miles
  • 2012 – 15,134 miles
  • 2011 – 14,675 miles
  • 2010 – 13,013 miles
  • 2009 – 10,820 miles
  • 2008 – 8,319 miles
  • 2007 – 6,106 miles
  • 2006 – 4,396 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,060 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arche corroded

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before and after flexi pipe

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before and after flexi pipe

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass92,060 miles (+17,220)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    92,060 miles
    Test number
    667976329625
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arche corroded
  2. Pass74,840 miles (+16,746)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    74,840 miles
    Test number
    928846204647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass58,094 miles (+16,102)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    58,094 miles
    Test number
    500394769175
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Centre Box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass41,992 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    41,992 miles
    Test number
    670612013042
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before and after flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before and after flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail41,992 miles (+5,234)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,992 miles
    Test number
    712146317198
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before and after flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before and after flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Fail36,758 miles (+18,400)4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,758 miles
    Test number
    218163578179
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before and after flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted on the inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before and after flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass18,358 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    18,358 miles
    Test number
    158343182362
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail18,356 miles (+1,200)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,356 miles
    Test number
    753830936813
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working both (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass17,156 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    17,156 miles
    Test number
    886894230424
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear section in poor condition
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp lenses in poor condition and beam image poor
  10. Fail17,156 miles (+309)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,156 miles
    Test number
    628798577308
    • MajorDipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (4.1.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear section in poor condition
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp lenses in poor condition and beam image poor
  11. Pass16,847 miles (+117)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    16,847 miles
    Test number
    598196272946
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorating
  12. Pass16,730 miles (+334)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    16,730 miles
    Test number
    293618852758
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorating
  13. Pass16,396 miles (+101)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    16,396 miles
    Test number
    547310807306
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  14. Pass16,295 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    16,295 miles
    Test number
    386287575133
    • NoteOil leak
  15. Fail16,295 miles (+211)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,295 miles
    Test number
    447667575131
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteOil leak
  16. Pass16,084 miles (+646)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2015
    Odometer
    16,084 miles
    Test number
    385041044122
    • NoteOil leak
  17. Pass15,438 miles (+304)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2014
    Odometer
    15,438 miles
    Test number
    585414043143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass15,134 miles (+459)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2013
    Odometer
    15,134 miles
    Test number
    838576242168
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  19. Pass14,675 miles (+1,662)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2012
    Odometer
    14,675 miles
    Test number
    987593441152
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
    • NoteOil leak
  20. Pass13,013 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2011
    Odometer
    13,013 miles
    Test number
    273784140172
    • NoteOil leak
  21. Fail13,013 miles (+2,193)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,013 miles
    Test number
    851274740154
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteOil leak
  22. Pass10,820 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2010
    Odometer
    10,820 miles
    Test number
    453771639162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail10,805 miles (+2,486)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,805 miles
    Test number
    914967429140
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
  24. Pass8,319 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2009
    Odometer
    8,319 miles
    Test number
    801299728194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail8,300 miles (+2,194)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,300 miles
    Test number
    941308728150
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  26. Fail6,106 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,106 miles
    Test number
    351188527185
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  27. Pass6,106 miles (+1,710)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2008
    Odometer
    6,106 miles
    Test number
    631058527155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass4,396 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2007
    Odometer
    4,396 miles
    Test number
    134025526105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail4,396 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    4,396 miles
    Test number
    180073326163
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Questions about T551 UNP

Does T551 UNP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T551 UNP is valid until 6 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T551 UNP?
The MOT on T551 UNP is valid until 6 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T551 UNP done?
T551 UNP was recorded at 92,060 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 4,492 miles a year.
Has T551 UNP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T551 UNP has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on T551 UNP 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 T551 UNP find?
T551 UNP passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: offside rear wheel arche corroded.

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