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Vauxhall Astra

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,389 cc

T748 RTVMOT history

T748 RTV is a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 28 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 13 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 111,184 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Apr 2027
Mileage
111,184 mi
At MOT on 14 Apr 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,130 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T748 RTV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,389 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
28 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T748 RTV was last recorded at 111,184 miles on 14 Apr 2026, 15,951 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 5 Mar 2019: 23,760 miles, lower than 51,943 miles on 25 Mar 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
95,233 miles · 12 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
15,951 miles
Average per year
4,130 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,184 miles
  • 2025 – 95,233 miles
  • 2024 – 79,291 miles
  • 2021 – 74,060 miles
  • 2019 – 23,760 miles
  • 2017 – 51,943 miles
  • 2016 – 42,545 miles
  • 2015 – 40,756 miles
  • 2014 – 39,460 miles
  • 2012 – 36,891 miles
  • 2011 – 33,845 miles
  • 2009 – 32,485 miles
  • 2007 – 30,485 miles
  • 2005 – 25,610 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,184 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Nearside Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced mounting

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced mounting

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

28 tests since 25 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,184 miles (+15,951)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    111,184 miles
    Test number
    729415574525
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  2. Pass95,233 miles (+15,942)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    95,233 miles
    Test number
    376700252154
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle and components general corrosion.

  3. Pass79,291 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    79,291 miles
    Test number
    422662991825
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • Advisory` rear inner sills repaired and heavilly undersealed, unable to fully assess integrity of repair.

  4. Fail79,291 miles2 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,291 miles
    Test number
    600147183200
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  5. PassMileage not read4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    223795932002
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front sill corroded (not prescribed area)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    592568180330
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front sill deteriorated

  7. Pass74,060 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    74,060 miles
    Test number
    422028892096
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer sill corroded (not prescribed area)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail74,060 miles1 repaired2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,060 miles
    Test number
    695044626406
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer sill corroded (not prescribed area)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. PassMileage not read3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    910380226593
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass23,760 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    23,760 miles
    Test number
    784676678331
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle section and corroded has well (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs are showing signs of wear

  11. Fail23,760 miles2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,760 miles
    Test number
    927948029642
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle section and corroded has well (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs are showing signs of wear

  12. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    655411627456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. FailMileage not read3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    589924162756
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  14. Pass51,943 miles (+9,398)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    51,943 miles
    Test number
    422997595884

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,545 miles (+1,789)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    42,545 miles
    Test number
    665377355957
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear silencer corroded and weak

  16. Pass40,756 miles (+1,296)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    40,756 miles
    Test number
    379566105099
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Pass39,460 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    39,460 miles
    Test number
    188061534019
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteCentre exhaust corroded

  18. PassMileage not read3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    798645013096
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteMile o metre not working

  19. Pass36,891 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    36,891 miles
    Test number
    347082012098
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres Starting to crack on sidewalls.

  20. Fail36,891 miles (+3,046)3 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,891 miles
    Test number
    357230112024
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres Starting to crack on sidewalls.

  21. Pass33,845 miles (+1,360)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    33,845 miles
    Test number
    905362711028
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  22. Pass32,485 miles (+633)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    32,485 miles
    Test number
    981284049386
    • NoteNearside door mirror glass missing.
    • NoteNoted intermittent engine misfire at idle & raised speed, emissions readings satisfactory.
    • NoteOffside front brake hose ferrules corroded, not considered excessive.

  23. Pass31,852 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    31,852 miles
    Test number
    763766609091
    • NoteBattery seemed "flat", but started each time.

  24. Fail31,852 miles (+1,367)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,852 miles
    Test number
    974686209090
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteBattery seemed "flat", but started each time.

  25. Pass30,485 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    30,485 miles
    Test number
    590922017346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    643438656254
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  27. FailMileage not read6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    980995856203
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  28. Pass25,610 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    25,610 miles
    Test number
    692996205297
    • NoteN/S/F & rear brake pipes starting to corrode.

Questions about T748 RTV

Does T748 RTV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T748 RTV is valid until 13 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T748 RTV?
The MOT on T748 RTV is valid until 13 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T748 RTV done?
T748 RTV was recorded at 111,184 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2026, an average of 4,130 miles a year.
Has T748 RTV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T748 RTV has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on T748 RTV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Mar 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T748 RTV find?
T748 RTV passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front brake hose slightly twisted; nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play; nearside track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.

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