
Vauxhall Astra
Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc
T661 AROMOT history
T661 ARO is a red petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 24 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 1 Nov 2025 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 147,706 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Oct 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 Nov 2025
- Mileage
- 147,706 mi
- At MOT on 18 Oct 2024
- MOT tests
- 25
- 19 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,665 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T661 ARO
- 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
- 24 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 Nov 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Oct 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
T661 ARO was last recorded at 147,706 miles on 18 Oct 2024, 8,864 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Oct 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 138,842 miles · 19 Oct 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 8,864 miles
- Average per year
- 5,665 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 147,706 miles
- 2023 – 138,842 miles
- 2022 – 129,251 miles
- 2021 – 119,480 miles
- 2020 – 112,199 miles
- 2019 – 102,688 miles
- 2018 – 95,302 miles
- 2017 – 87,905 miles
- 2016 – 84,382 miles
- 2015 – 81,126 miles
- 2014 – 77,044 miles
- 2013 – 72,571 miles
- 2012 – 68,427 miles
- 2011 – 65,333 miles
- 2010 – 61,327 miles
- 2009 – 57,300 miles
- 2008 – 52,242 miles
- 2007 – 47,887 miles
- 2006 – 42,978 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Full MOT history
25 tests since 24 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass147,706 miles (+8,864)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 147,706 miles
- Test number
- 960877544000
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
Pass138,842 miles (+9,591)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 138,842 miles
- Test number
- 891406600839
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear and rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass129,251 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 129,251 miles
- Test number
- 985121063564
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail129,251 miles (+9,771)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,251 miles
- Test number
- 572854926895
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
Pass119,480 miles (+7,281)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 119,480 miles
- Test number
- 875604133153
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper spring mounting has slight play
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass112,199 miles (+9,511)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 112,199 miles
- Test number
- 769346636491
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside front top spring mounting has slight play
Pass102,688 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 102,688 miles
- Test number
- 482629103047
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail102,688 miles (+7,386)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,688 miles
- Test number
- 653891444688
- MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass95,302 miles (+49)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 95,302 miles
- Test number
- 468937166820
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,253 miles (+7,348)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,253 miles
- Test number
- 346893113772
- FailureNearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass87,905 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 87,905 miles
- Test number
- 485707767768
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,905 miles (+3,523)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,905 miles
- Test number
- 186008888599
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Pass84,382 miles (+3,256)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 84,382 miles
- Test number
- 490336510508
- AdvisoryBoth head lights are in poor condition
Pass81,126 miles (+49)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 81,126 miles
- Test number
- 865989615128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,077 miles (+4,033)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,077 miles
- Test number
- 397598305108
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass77,044 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 77,044 miles
- Test number
- 527137204151
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Fail77,044 miles (+4,473)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,044 miles
- Test number
- 738297304177
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass72,571 miles (+4,144)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 72,571 miles
- Test number
- 797453493023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,427 miles (+3,094)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 68,427 miles
- Test number
- 227464392036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,333 miles (+4,006)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 65,333 miles
- Test number
- 657700111130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,327 miles (+4,027)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 61,327 miles
- Test number
- 503329980069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,300 miles (+5,058)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 57,300 miles
- Test number
- 393906609166
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass52,242 miles (+4,355)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 52,242 miles
- Test number
- 872669318165
- NoteO/s door mirror damaged but secure
Pass47,887 miles (+4,909)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 47,887 miles
- Test number
- 260014507409
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,978 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 42,978 miles
- Test number
- 260014016493
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T661 ARO
- Does T661 ARO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T661 ARO expired on 1 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T661 ARO?
- The MOT on T661 ARO expired on 1 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T661 ARO done?
- T661 ARO was recorded at 147,706 miles at its MOT on 18 Oct 2024, an average of 5,665 miles a year.
- Has T661 ARO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T661 ARO has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on T661 ARO 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 T661 ARO find?
- T661 ARO passed its latest MOT on 18 Oct 2024 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side scored; oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side.
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