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Vauxhall Astra

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T779 BSOMOT history

T779 BSO is a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 6 Aug 1999. Its MOT is valid until 6 Nov 2026 and it has passed 21 of 37 MOT tests, with 111,695 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Nov 2026
Mileage
111,695 mi
At MOT on 5 Nov 2025
MOT tests
37
21 passed · 16 failed
Per year
3,151 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T779 BSO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
6 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T779 BSO was last recorded at 111,695 miles on 5 Nov 2025, 1,735 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,960 miles · 6 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,735 miles
Average per year
3,151 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 111,695 miles
  • 2024 – 109,960 miles
  • 2023 – 108,419 miles
  • 2022 – 105,661 miles
  • 2021 – 100,769 miles
  • 2020 – 97,596 miles
  • 2019 – 95,374 miles
  • 2018 – 92,016 miles
  • 2017 – 89,917 miles
  • 2016 – 86,631 miles
  • 2015 – 82,572 miles
  • 2014 – 80,300 miles
  • 2013 – 76,488 miles
  • 2012 – 73,922 miles
  • 2011 – 71,786 miles
  • 2010 – 69,388 miles
  • 2009 – 65,885 miles
  • 2008 – 62,405 miles
  • 2007 – 57,492 miles
  • 2006 – 51,783 miles
  • 2005 – 48,187 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,695 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (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.

  • Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2011

  • Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2014

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2009

  • Headlamps deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass111,695 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    111,695 miles
    Test number
    408594565897
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail111,695 miles (+1,735)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,695 miles
    Test number
    479430904006
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass109,960 miles (+16)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    109,960 miles
    Test number
    892072662758
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  4. Fail109,944 miles (+1,525)7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,944 miles
    Test number
    571646343272
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryVacuum leak pipe split

  5. Pass108,419 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    108,419 miles
    Test number
    685133783194
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail108,419 miles (+2,758)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,419 miles
    Test number
    904244948457
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass105,661 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    105,661 miles
    Test number
    991666933378
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust box poor condition

  8. Fail105,661 miles (+4,892)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,661 miles
    Test number
    399411088270
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main feed (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main feed (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust box poor condition

  9. Pass100,769 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    100,769 miles
    Test number
    492587447978
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main feed (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main feed (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust silencer box poor condition

  10. Fail100,769 miles (+3,173)1 dangerous1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,769 miles
    Test number
    132632504981
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system transverse (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main feed (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main feed (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust silencer box poor condition

  11. Pass97,596 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    97,596 miles
    Test number
    106560219336
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail97,596 miles (+2,222)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,596 miles
    Test number
    730740188808
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass95,374 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    95,374 miles
    Test number
    245783220328
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  14. Fail95,374 miles (+3,358)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,374 miles
    Test number
    116124898752
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  15. Pass92,016 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    92,016 miles
    Test number
    162622248047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail92,016 miles (+2,099)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,016 miles
    Test number
    607991744368
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

  17. Pass89,917 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    89,917 miles
    Test number
    540562221078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail89,917 miles (+3,286)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,917 miles
    Test number
    291330231275
    • FailureNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass86,631 miles (+4,059)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    86,631 miles
    Test number
    690809959115
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded transverse (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  20. Pass82,572 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    82,572 miles
    Test number
    106589789052
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  21. Fail82,572 miles (+2,272)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,572 miles
    Test number
    661809522919
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve defective and function impaired arm seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  22. Pass80,300 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    80,300 miles
    Test number
    165567794275
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteO/s and m/s rear s/abs dust covers insecure

  23. Fail80,300 miles (+3,812)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,300 miles
    Test number
    556547494258
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteO/s and m/s rear s/abs dust covers insecure

  24. Pass76,488 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    76,488 miles
    Test number
    398080493286
    • NoteAdvise renewal of rear number plate
    • NoteO/s rear tyre wall cracked

  25. Fail76,488 miles (+2,566)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,488 miles
    Test number
    355260893494
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • NoteAdvise renewal of rear number plate
    • NoteO/s rear tyre wall cracked

  26. Pass73,922 miles (+2,136)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    73,922 miles
    Test number
    965320302336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass71,786 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    71,786 miles
    Test number
    496344791267
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteOffside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

  28. Fail71,786 miles (+2,398)2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,786 miles
    Test number
    927594791287
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteOffside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

  29. Pass69,388 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    69,388 miles
    Test number
    350978290287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail69,388 miles (+3,503)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,388 miles
    Test number
    701018290235
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

  31. Pass65,885 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    65,885 miles
    Test number
    212871609341
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  32. Fail65,885 miles (+3,480)7 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,885 miles
    Test number
    932369399290
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  33. Pass62,405 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    62,405 miles
    Test number
    653178698249
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteO/s rear shock absorber dust cover insecure

  34. Fail62,405 miles (+4,913)1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,405 miles
    Test number
    881138098275
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteO/s rear shock absorber dust cover insecure

  35. Pass57,492 miles (+5,709)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    57,492 miles
    Test number
    382369997248
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

  36. Pass51,783 miles (+3,596)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    51,783 miles
    Test number
    303480406369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  37. Pass48,187 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    48,187 miles
    Test number
    311812155443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T779 BSO

Does T779 BSO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T779 BSO is valid until 6 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T779 BSO?
The MOT on T779 BSO is valid until 6 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T779 BSO done?
T779 BSO was recorded at 111,695 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2025, an average of 3,151 miles a year.
Has T779 BSO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T779 BSO has failed 16 of its 37 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on T779 BSO 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 T779 BSO find?
T779 BSO passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded.

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