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Vauxhall Astra

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T778 AREMOT history

T778 ARE is a red petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 14 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 7 Jun 2024 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 147,982 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Jun 2024
Mileage
147,982 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2023
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
5,205 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T778 ARE
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
14 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
22 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T778 ARE was last recorded at 147,982 miles on 22 May 2023, 5,241 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,741 miles · 8 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
5,241 miles
Average per year
5,205 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 147,982 miles
  • 2022 – 142,741 miles
  • 2021 – 135,864 miles
  • 2020 – 131,306 miles
  • 2019 – 125,279 miles
  • 2018 – 117,844 miles
  • 2017 – 110,043 miles
  • 2016 – 102,525 miles
  • 2015 – 95,558 miles
  • 2014 – 89,595 miles
  • 2013 – 87,064 miles
  • 2012 – 85,242 miles
  • 2011 – 81,943 miles
  • 2010 – 78,119 miles
  • 2009 – 74,356 miles
  • 2008 – 70,432 miles
  • 2007 – 64,941 miles
  • 2006 – 59,532 miles
  • 2005 – 54,555 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,982 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

30 tests since 9 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,982 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    147,982 miles
    Test number
    451919059997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail147,982 miles (+5,241)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,982 miles
    Test number
    158722793990
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass142,741 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    142,741 miles
    Test number
    410771693435
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail142,741 miles (+6,877)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,741 miles
    Test number
    293294387885
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass135,864 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    135,864 miles
    Test number
    883975397454
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Fail135,864 miles (+4,558)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,864 miles
    Test number
    629301048317
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass131,306 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    131,306 miles
    Test number
    999523266649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail131,306 miles (+6,027)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,306 miles
    Test number
    911982449656
    • Repaired at testCentral Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass125,279 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    125,279 miles
    Test number
    708699546099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail125,279 miles (+7,435)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,279 miles
    Test number
    833880787691
    • Repaired at testRear Brake pipe excessively corroded x 2 (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass117,844 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    117,844 miles
    Test number
    949572173104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail117,839 miles (+7,796)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,839 miles
    Test number
    358616308105
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt gator (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre pipe bracket (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wrong rotation

  13. Pass110,043 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    110,043 miles
    Test number
    642699030175
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both front (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail110,043 miles (+7,518)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,043 miles
    Test number
    473664104496
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both front (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass102,525 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    102,525 miles
    Test number
    612336442559
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perishing and low tread

  16. Fail102,525 miles (+6,967)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,525 miles
    Test number
    672101608450
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perishing and low tread

  17. Pass95,558 miles (+5,963)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    95,558 miles
    Test number
    329432065121
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass89,595 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    89,595 miles
    Test number
    149047954151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail89,595 miles (+2,531)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,595 miles
    Test number
    229567654479
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Pass87,064 miles (+1,822)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    87,064 miles
    Test number
    116608953188
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdvise n/s/r + o/s/r brake pipes corroded

  21. Pass85,242 miles (+3,299)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    85,242 miles
    Test number
    786240362129
    • NoteLight oil leak on gearbox
    • NoteLight surface corrosion to all brake pipes
    • NoteService overdue

  22. Pass81,943 miles (+3,824)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    81,943 miles
    Test number
    866039051114
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  23. Pass78,119 miles (+3,763)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    78,119 miles
    Test number
    572092750182
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  24. Pass74,356 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    74,356 miles
    Test number
    140880469156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail74,356 miles (+3,924)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,356 miles
    Test number
    294589359435
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  26. Pass70,432 miles (+5,491)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    70,432 miles
    Test number
    610168458148
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  27. Fail64,941 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,941 miles
    Test number
    564479357150
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  28. Pass64,941 miles (+5,409)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    64,941 miles
    Test number
    880459557122
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  29. Pass59,532 miles (+4,977)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    59,532 miles
    Test number
    860009356173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass54,555 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    54,555 miles
    Test number
    204040165482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T778 ARE

Does T778 ARE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T778 ARE expired on 7 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T778 ARE?
The MOT on T778 ARE expired on 7 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T778 ARE done?
T778 ARE was recorded at 147,982 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2023, an average of 5,205 miles a year.
Has T778 ARE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T778 ARE has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 22 May 2023.
Has the mileage on T778 ARE 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 T778 ARE find?
T778 ARE passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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