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Vauxhall Astra

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T579 KURMOT history

T579 KUR is a green petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 9 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 31 Jan 2025 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 118,406 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 31 Jan 2025
Mileage
118,406 mi
At MOT on 29 Jan 2024
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,417 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T579 KUR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
9 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
29 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T579 KUR was last recorded at 118,406 miles on 29 Jan 2024, 2,163 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,243 miles · 30 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
2,163 miles
Average per year
5,417 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 118,406 miles
  • 2023 – 116,243 miles
  • 2022 – 113,722 miles
  • 2021 – 111,228 miles
  • 2019 – 104,592 miles
  • 2018 – 95,613 miles
  • 2017 – 85,715 miles
  • 2016 – 73,801 miles
  • 2015 – 63,959 miles
  • 2014 – 49,758 miles
  • 2013 – 35,202 miles
  • 2012 – 32,348 miles
  • 2011 – 31,335 miles
  • 2010 – 29,334 miles
  • 2009 – 27,984 miles
  • 2008 – 26,003 miles
  • 2007 – 24,818 miles
  • 2006 – 23,230 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,406 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBoth strut top mountings noisy also struts slightly damp with oilRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryBoth wing mirror glass slightly insecureRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryBrake pipes and power steering pipes showings of corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryInner surfaces of the front brake discs corrodedRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryVarious oil leaksRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryVarious oil leaksRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryVarious underbody and component corrosion including various brake pipes, exhaust system 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.

  • Front indicator bulbs discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Various underbody and component corrosion including various brake pipes, exhaust system corroded and centre exhaust clamp corroded away

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

25 tests since 5 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,406 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    118,406 miles
    Test number
    553329359273
    • AdvisoryBoth strut top mountings noisy also struts slightly damp with oil
    • AdvisoryBoth wing mirror glass slightly insecure
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes and power steering pipes showings of corrosion
    • AdvisoryInner surfaces of the front brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryVarious oil leaks
    • AdvisoryVarious oil leaks
    • AdvisoryVarious underbody and component corrosion including various brake pipes, exhaust system corroded

  2. Fail118,406 miles (+2,163)8 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,406 miles
    Test number
    666815061702
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front pipe and flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth strut top mountings noisy also struts slightly damp with oil
    • AdvisoryBoth wing mirror glass slightly insecure
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes and power steering pipes showings of corrosion
    • AdvisoryInner surfaces of the front brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryVarious oil leaks
    • AdvisoryVarious oil leaks
    • AdvisoryVarious underbody and component corrosion including various brake pipes, exhaust system corroded

  3. Pass116,243 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    116,243 miles
    Test number
    507354340520
    • AdvisoryBoth wing mirror glass slightly insecure
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes and power steering pipes showings of corrosion
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded, rear silencer repaired with exhaust paste.
    • AdvisoryFront indicator bulbs discoloured
    • AdvisoryInner surfaces of the front brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryVarious oil leaks
    • AdvisoryVarious underbody and component corrosion including various brake pipes, exhaust system corroded and centre exhaust clamp corroded away
    • AdvisoryBoth strut top mountings noisy also struts slightly damp with oil

  4. Fail116,243 miles (+2,521)4 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,243 miles
    Test number
    665665989259
    • Repaired at testNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Rear of the front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth wing mirror glass slightly insecure
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes and power steering pipes showings of corrosion
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded, rear silencer repaired with exhaust paste.
    • AdvisoryFront indicator bulbs discoloured
    • AdvisoryInner surfaces of the front brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryVarious oil leaks
    • AdvisoryVarious underbody and component corrosion including various brake pipes, exhaust system corroded and centre exhaust clamp corroded away
    • AdvisoryBoth strut top mountings noisy also struts slightly damp with oil

  5. Pass113,722 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    113,722 miles
    Test number
    252416209115
    • AdvisoryFront indicator bulbs discoloured
    • AdvisoryInner surfaces of the front brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryAuxiliary belt noisy
    • AdvisoryBoth strut top mountings noisy also struts slightly damp with oil
    • AdvisoryBoth wing mirror glass slightly insecure
    • AdvisoryVarious oil leaks
    • AdvisoryVarious underbody and component corrosion including various brake pipes, exhaust system corroded and centre exhaust clamp corroded away

  6. Fail113,722 miles (+2,494)6 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,722 miles
    Test number
    494217841446
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront indicator bulbs discoloured
    • AdvisoryInner surfaces of the front brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryAuxiliary belt noisy
    • AdvisoryBoth strut top mountings noisy also struts slightly damp with oil
    • AdvisoryBoth wing mirror glass slightly insecure
    • AdvisoryVarious oil leaks
    • AdvisoryVarious underbody and component corrosion including various brake pipes, exhaust system corroded centre exhaust mount not attached,centre exhaust clamp corroded away

  7. Pass111,228 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    111,228 miles
    Test number
    847463993917
    • AdvisoryFront indicator bulbs discoloured
    • AdvisoryInner surfaces of the front brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryO/s/f upper anti roll bar gaiter peished
    • AdvisoryBoth n/s,o/s and centre rear metal brake pipes corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Fail111,228 miles (+6,636)7 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,228 miles
    Test number
    131799489418
    • Repaired at testCentral Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront indicator bulbs discoloured
    • AdvisoryInner surfaces of the front brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryO/s/f upper anti roll bar gaiter peished
    • AdvisoryBoth n/s,o/s and centre rear metal brake pipes corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass104,592 miles (+8,979)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    104,592 miles
    Test number
    229858589495
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

  10. Pass95,613 miles (+182)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    95,613 miles
    Test number
    149741786155
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail95,431 miles (+9,716)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,431 miles
    Test number
    256078282299
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorHeadlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass85,715 miles (+11,914)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    85,715 miles
    Test number
    268440883049
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs rusty
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mount broken

  13. Pass73,801 miles (+9,842)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    73,801 miles
    Test number
    259270934346
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/60/15 (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass63,959 miles (+14,201)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    63,959 miles
    Test number
    609019895153
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • NoteHeadlamp lens cloudy

  15. Pass49,758 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    49,758 miles
    Test number
    259649294187
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Fail49,758 miles (+14,556)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,758 miles
    Test number
    529418194159
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass35,202 miles (+2,854)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    35,202 miles
    Test number
    235467093140
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteRear tyres perishing

  18. Pass32,348 miles (+1,013)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    32,348 miles
    Test number
    197739992136
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass31,335 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    31,335 miles
    Test number
    547105791184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail31,335 miles (+2,001)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,335 miles
    Test number
    409625991111
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  21. Pass29,334 miles (+1,350)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    29,334 miles
    Test number
    304837300299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass27,984 miles (+1,981)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    27,984 miles
    Test number
    953848289127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass26,003 miles (+1,185)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    26,003 miles
    Test number
    284664288125
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

  24. Pass24,818 miles (+1,588)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    24,818 miles
    Test number
    211444797432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass23,230 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    23,230 miles
    Test number
    711696486129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T579 KUR

Does T579 KUR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T579 KUR expired on 31 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T579 KUR?
The MOT on T579 KUR expired on 31 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T579 KUR done?
T579 KUR was recorded at 118,406 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2024, an average of 5,417 miles a year.
Has T579 KUR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T579 KUR has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on T579 KUR 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 T579 KUR find?
T579 KUR passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2024 with 7 advisories: both strut top mountings noisy also struts slightly damp with oil; both wing mirror glass slightly insecure; brake pipes and power steering pipes showings of corrosion, and 4 more.

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