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Vauxhall Astra

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T779 EBWMOT history

T779 EBW is a green petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 5 Aug 1999. Its MOT is valid until 29 Oct 2027 and it has passed 22 of 29 MOT tests, with 115,148 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Oct 2027
Mileage
115,148 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
MOT tests
29
22 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,779 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T779 EBW
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
5 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T779 EBW was last recorded at 115,148 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 2,444 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,704 miles · 21 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,444 miles
Average per year
3,779 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,148 miles
  • 2025 – 112,704 miles
  • 2024 – 110,145 miles
  • 2023 – 104,476 miles
  • 2022 – 100,879 miles
  • 2021 – 98,966 miles
  • 2020 – 96,855 miles
  • 2019 – 94,916 miles
  • 2018 – 92,662 miles
  • 2017 – 89,821 miles
  • 2016 – 86,505 miles
  • 2015 – 82,122 miles
  • 2014 – 78,568 miles
  • 2013 – 75,631 miles
  • 2012 – 71,093 miles
  • 2011 – 66,557 miles
  • 2010 – 62,626 miles
  • 2009 – 58,397 miles
  • 2008 – 53,593 miles
  • 2007 – 47,835 miles
  • 2006 – 42,589 miles
  • 2005 – 35,407 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,148 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

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 Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass115,148 miles (+2,444)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    115,148 miles
    Test number
    851139858644
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
  2. Pass112,704 miles (+2,559)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    112,704 miles
    Test number
    454146769691
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass110,145 miles (+5,669)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    110,145 miles
    Test number
    632573386874
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass104,476 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    104,476 miles
    Test number
    685758353420
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
  5. Fail104,476 miles (+3,597)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,476 miles
    Test number
    549129359874
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
  6. Pass100,879 miles (+1,913)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    100,879 miles
    Test number
    342416526443
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass98,966 miles (+2,111)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    98,966 miles
    Test number
    832508369251
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  8. Pass96,855 miles (+1,939)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    96,855 miles
    Test number
    543455712190
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) tie rod
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Centre mounting (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  9. Pass94,916 miles (+2,254)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    94,916 miles
    Test number
    848291372378
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass92,662 miles (+2,841)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    92,662 miles
    Test number
    140817940897
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass89,821 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    89,821 miles
    Test number
    845021834812

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail89,821 miles (+3,316)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,821 miles
    Test number
    147245453450
    • Repaired at testBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
  13. Pass86,505 miles (+4,383)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    86,505 miles
    Test number
    634305202713
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass82,122 miles (+3,554)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    82,122 miles
    Test number
    929516925239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass78,568 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    78,568 miles
    Test number
    356340624230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail78,568 miles (+2,937)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,568 miles
    Test number
    827400024227
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
  17. Pass75,631 miles (+4,538)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    75,631 miles
    Test number
    767482043249
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteAdvise slight play in nsf steering rack
  18. Pass71,093 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    71,093 miles
    Test number
    369468242466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail71,092 miles (+4,535)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,092 miles
    Test number
    965903342256
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  20. Pass66,557 miles (+3,931)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    66,557 miles
    Test number
    626752641270
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  21. Pass62,626 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    62,626 miles
    Test number
    780414840226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail62,602 miles (+4,205)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,602 miles
    Test number
    170689030235
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  23. Pass58,397 miles (+4,804)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    58,397 miles
    Test number
    390429339453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass53,593 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    53,593 miles
    Test number
    263231048203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail53,593 miles (+5,758)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,593 miles
    Test number
    540050848215
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteSlight play in nearside steering rack arm
  26. Pass47,835 miles (+5,246)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    47,835 miles
    Test number
    340750327454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass42,589 miles (+7,182)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    42,589 miles
    Test number
    220006736217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail35,407 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,407 miles
    Test number
    332817135232
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
  29. Pass35,407 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    35,407 miles
    Test number
    601387535237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T779 EBW

Does T779 EBW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T779 EBW is valid until 29 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T779 EBW?
The MOT on T779 EBW is valid until 29 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T779 EBW done?
T779 EBW was recorded at 115,148 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 3,779 miles a year.
Has T779 EBW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T779 EBW has failed 7 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on T779 EBW 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 EBW find?
T779 EBW passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: brake load sensing valve stiff.

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