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Vauxhall Astra

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T709 JWJMOT history

T709 JWJ is a green petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 15 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 15 Feb 2025 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 158,568 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Feb 2025
Mileage
158,568 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2025
MOT tests
29
18 passed · 11 failed
Per year
5,932 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T709 JWJ
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
15 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

T709 JWJ was last recorded at 158,568 miles on 10 Feb 2025, 1,102 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,466 miles · 16 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
1,102 miles
Average per year
5,932 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 158,568 miles
  • 2024 – 157,466 miles
  • 2023 – 155,825 miles
  • 2022 – 154,186 miles
  • 2020 – 151,135 miles
  • 2019 – 148,305 miles
  • 2018 – 146,342 miles
  • 2017 – 145,064 miles
  • 2016 – 143,139 miles
  • 2015 – 141,037 miles
  • 2014 – 134,136 miles
  • 2013 – 125,379 miles
  • 2012 – 117,289 miles
  • 2011 – 107,773 miles
  • 2010 – 98,320 miles
  • 2009 – 88,250 miles
  • 2008 – 75,529 miles
  • 2007 – 60,769 miles
  • 2006 – 47,187 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail158,568 miles
  • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023

  • Central Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Two pipes next to the load sensing valve

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail158,568 miles (+1,102)2 dangerous6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,568 miles
    Test number
    785870521823
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  2. Pass157,466 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    157,466 miles
    Test number
    737967481518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail157,459 miles (+1,634)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,459 miles
    Test number
    201825064082
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  4. Pass155,825 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    155,825 miles
    Test number
    599750912984
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  5. Fail155,825 miles (+15)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,825 miles
    Test number
    800844144513
    • DangerousCentral Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Two pipes next to the load sensing valve (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  6. Fail155,810 miles (+1,624)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,810 miles
    Test number
    364497039337
    • DangerousCentral Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Two pipes next to the load sensing valve (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  7. Pass154,186 miles3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    154,186 miles
    Test number
    253188890095
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  8. Fail154,186 miles (+3,051)4 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,186 miles
    Test number
    450226562008
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  9. Pass151,135 miles (+2,830)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    151,135 miles
    Test number
    514386592797
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass148,305 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    148,305 miles
    Test number
    837211110169
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

  11. Fail148,299 miles (+1,957)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,299 miles
    Test number
    124745452976
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

  12. Pass146,342 miles (+1,278)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    146,342 miles
    Test number
    834435428230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass145,064 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    145,064 miles
    Test number
    721471634649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail145,054 miles (+1,915)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,054 miles
    Test number
    725429539550
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  15. Pass143,139 miles (+2,102)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    143,139 miles
    Test number
    879602458186
    • AdvisoryCentre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  16. Pass141,037 miles (+6,901)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    141,037 miles
    Test number
    547620985075
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  17. Pass134,136 miles (+8,757)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    134,136 miles
    Test number
    898729374030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass125,379 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    125,379 miles
    Test number
    467001583022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail125,379 miles (+8,090)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,379 miles
    Test number
    827421983004
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  20. Pass117,289 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    117,289 miles
    Test number
    497444582036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail117,289 miles (+9,516)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,289 miles
    Test number
    698324882026
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

  22. Pass107,773 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    107,773 miles
    Test number
    189473681449
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  23. Fail107,773 miles (+9,453)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,773 miles
    Test number
    939253081053
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  24. Pass98,320 miles (+10,070)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2011
    Odometer
    98,320 miles
    Test number
    201767230183
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  25. Pass88,250 miles (+12,721)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2010
    Odometer
    88,250 miles
    Test number
    244014039131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass75,529 miles (+14,760)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2009
    Odometer
    75,529 miles
    Test number
    700562048114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass60,769 miles (+13,582)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2008
    Odometer
    60,769 miles
    Test number
    864042047179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail47,187 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,187 miles
    Test number
    211163326436
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  29. Pass47,187 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2007
    Odometer
    47,187 miles
    Test number
    532833526153
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about T709 JWJ

Does T709 JWJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T709 JWJ expired on 15 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T709 JWJ?
The MOT on T709 JWJ expired on 15 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T709 JWJ done?
T709 JWJ was recorded at 158,568 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2025, an average of 5,932 miles a year.
Has T709 JWJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T709 JWJ has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on T709 JWJ 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 T709 JWJ find?
T709 JWJ failed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2025 with 2 dangerous defects and 6 major defects: offside front tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure; offside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit, and 5 more.

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