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Vauxhall Astra

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T598 JGSMOT history

T598 JGS is a red petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 5 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 31 Aug 2023 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 118,391 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 31 Aug 2023
Mileage
118,391 mi
At MOT on 6 Sept 2023
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,207 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T598 JGS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
5 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
6 Sept 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

T598 JGS was last recorded at 118,391 miles on 6 Sept 2023, 199 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,192 miles · 1 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
199 miles
Average per year
2,207 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 118,391 miles
  • 2022 – 118,192 miles
  • 2021 – 118,047 miles
  • 2020 – 117,763 miles
  • 2019 – 117,514 miles
  • 2018 – 117,038 miles
  • 2017 – 116,438 miles
  • 2016 – 115,512 miles
  • 2015 – 114,399 miles
  • 2014 – 113,126 miles
  • 2013 – 111,973 miles
  • 2012 – 110,752 miles
  • 2011 – 109,022 miles
  • 2010 – 108,179 miles
  • 2009 – 101,807 miles
  • 2008 – 96,690 miles
  • 2007 – 88,693 miles
  • 2006 – 79,920 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail118,391 miles
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
  • AdvisorySill guards fittedRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2017

What MOT failures 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 Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2010

Full MOT history

23 tests since 30 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail118,391 miles (+199)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,391 miles
    Test number
    327395668520
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisorySill guards fitted
  2. Pass118,192 miles (+145)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    118,192 miles
    Test number
    511947412215
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass118,047 miles (+284)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    118,047 miles
    Test number
    350945194707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass117,763 miles (+249)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    117,763 miles
    Test number
    656072745831
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySill guards fitted
  5. Pass117,514 miles (+476)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    117,514 miles
    Test number
    228384817926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass117,038 miles (+600)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    117,038 miles
    Test number
    749615970192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass116,438 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    116,438 miles
    Test number
    561364390313
    • AdvisorySill guards fitted
  8. Fail116,438 miles (+926)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,438 miles
    Test number
    748481370354
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisorySill guards fitted
  9. Pass115,512 miles (+1,113)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    115,512 miles
    Test number
    822674146880
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both sides (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to back (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
  10. Pass114,399 miles (+1,273)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    114,399 miles
    Test number
    443128229175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass113,126 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    113,126 miles
    Test number
    889203874285
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteSill guards fitted at time of test
  12. Fail113,126 miles (+1,153)5 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,126 miles
    Test number
    826102074222
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteSill guards fitted at time of test
  13. Pass111,973 miles (+1,221)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    111,973 miles
    Test number
    329142563252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass110,752 miles (+1,730)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    110,752 miles
    Test number
    566498562272
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteExhaust back box corroded but ok at time of test
    • NoteSill guards fitted at time of test
  15. Pass109,022 miles (+843)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    109,022 miles
    Test number
    937458481171
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  16. Pass108,179 miles (+49)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    108,179 miles
    Test number
    331220890020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail108,130 miles (+6,323)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,130 miles
    Test number
    930155580066
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  18. Pass101,807 miles (+5,117)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    101,807 miles
    Test number
    933206089079
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteWiper marks in nearside screen
  19. Pass96,690 miles (+9)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    96,690 miles
    Test number
    264663498086
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  20. Fail96,681 miles (+7,988)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,681 miles
    Test number
    282782598050
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  21. Pass88,693 miles (+8,773)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    88,693 miles
    Test number
    330752887029
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteSlight wiper marks in offside windscreen
  22. Pass79,920 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    79,920 miles
    Test number
    730230396089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail79,911 miles1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,911 miles
    Test number
    591319886031
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T598 JGS

Does T598 JGS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T598 JGS expired on 31 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T598 JGS?
The MOT on T598 JGS expired on 31 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T598 JGS done?
T598 JGS was recorded at 118,391 miles at its MOT on 6 Sept 2023, an average of 2,207 miles a year.
Has T598 JGS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T598 JGS has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on T598 JGS 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 T598 JGS find?
T598 JGS failed its latest MOT on 6 Sept 2023 with 4 major defects and 2 advisories: exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits; offside front headlamp aim too low, and 3 more.

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