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Vauxhall Astra

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T597 TCNMOT history

T597 TCN is a green petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 5 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 23 Nov 2023 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 77,717 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Nov 2023
Mileage
77,717 mi
At MOT on 24 Nov 2022
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,801 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T597 TCN
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
5 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
24 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T597 TCN was last recorded at 77,717 miles on 24 Nov 2022, 21,145 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
56,572 miles · 19 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
21,145 miles
Average per year
2,801 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 77,717 miles
  • 2021 – 56,572 miles
  • 2020 – 46,749 miles
  • 2019 – 46,020 miles
  • 2018 – 45,488 miles
  • 2017 – 44,890 miles
  • 2016 – 44,269 miles
  • 2015 – 43,284 miles
  • 2014 – 42,570 miles
  • 2013 – 41,732 miles
  • 2012 – 40,731 miles
  • 2011 – 39,702 miles
  • 2010 – 38,049 miles
  • 2009 – 36,910 miles
  • 2008 – 35,710 miles
  • 2007 – 33,589 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,717 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2015

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

24 tests since 21 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,717 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    77,717 miles
    Test number
    570469458886
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail77,711 miles (+21,139)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,711 miles
    Test number
    389318204464
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass56,572 miles (+6,220)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    56,572 miles
    Test number
    523340483365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass50,352 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    50,352 miles
    Test number
    280094691139
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  5. Fail50,352 miles (+3,603)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,352 miles
    Test number
    408942596458
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  6. Pass46,749 miles (+729)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    46,749 miles
    Test number
    154960443088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass46,020 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    46,020 miles
    Test number
    783795335899

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail46,016 miles (+528)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,016 miles
    Test number
    701873464583
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass45,488 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    45,488 miles
    Test number
    861690057929
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
  10. Fail45,485 miles (+595)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,485 miles
    Test number
    411009836271
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rears x2 (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
  11. Pass44,890 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    44,890 miles
    Test number
    271126362576
    • AdvisoryAll tyres cracked and perished
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded throughout
  12. Fail44,886 miles (+617)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,886 miles
    Test number
    307103981893
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryAll tyres cracked and perished
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded throughout
  13. Pass44,269 miles (+985)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    44,269 miles
    Test number
    191377883632
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear's (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Pass43,284 miles (+714)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    43,284 miles
    Test number
    929955555093
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryInner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass42,570 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    42,570 miles
    Test number
    659837654083
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Fail42,570 miles (+838)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,570 miles
    Test number
    507447254015
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  17. Pass41,732 miles (+1,001)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    41,732 miles
    Test number
    626468853002
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  18. Pass40,731 miles (+1,029)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    40,731 miles
    Test number
    915889952084
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  19. Pass39,702 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    39,702 miles
    Test number
    436513751096
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  20. Fail39,702 miles (+1,653)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,702 miles
    Test number
    478783851005
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  21. Pass38,049 miles (+1,139)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    38,049 miles
    Test number
    670266440056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass36,910 miles (+1,200)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    36,910 miles
    Test number
    952144759077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass35,710 miles (+2,121)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    35,710 miles
    Test number
    120229748043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass33,589 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    33,589 miles
    Test number
    122992557402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T597 TCN

Does T597 TCN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T597 TCN expired on 23 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T597 TCN?
The MOT on T597 TCN expired on 23 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T597 TCN done?
T597 TCN was recorded at 77,717 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2022, an average of 2,801 miles a year.
Has T597 TCN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T597 TCN has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on T597 TCN 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 T597 TCN find?
T597 TCN passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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