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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,364 cc

T801 RAXMOT history

T801 RAX is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 8 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 20 Oct 2026 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 95,833 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Oct 2026
Mileage
95,833 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2025
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,087 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T801 RAX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,364 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
8 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T801 RAX was last recorded at 95,833 miles on 21 Oct 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,833 miles · 20 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,087 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 95,833 miles
  • 2024 – 89,825 miles
  • 2023 – 84,420 miles
  • 2022 – 80,879 miles
  • 2021 – 74,448 miles
  • 2020 – 69,268 miles
  • 2019 – 68,842 miles
  • 2018 – 68,702 miles
  • 2017 – 67,907 miles
  • 2016 – 67,416 miles
  • 2015 – 58,929 miles
  • 2014 – 52,276 miles
  • 2013 – 40,302 miles
  • 2012 – 31,595 miles
  • 2009 – 29,417 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,833 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019

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 Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

25 tests since 22 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,833 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    95,833 miles
    Test number
    311656996189
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm 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))

  2. Fail95,833 miles (+6,008)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,833 miles
    Test number
    801887231620
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm 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))

  3. Pass89,825 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    89,825 miles
    Test number
    900117986832
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail89,824 miles (+5,404)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,824 miles
    Test number
    858115289665
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass84,420 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    84,420 miles
    Test number
    824548142983
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre distorted

  6. Fail84,420 miles (+3,541)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,420 miles
    Test number
    779263783952
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre distorted

  7. Pass80,879 miles (+6,431)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    80,879 miles
    Test number
    560099488469
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass74,448 miles (+5,180)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    74,448 miles
    Test number
    445842994883
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexy section worn
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose

  9. Pass69,268 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    69,268 miles
    Test number
    504861342524
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Fail69,268 miles (+426)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,268 miles
    Test number
    909081045008
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass68,842 miles (+140)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    68,842 miles
    Test number
    293936397894
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre on 3mm tread

  12. Pass68,702 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    68,702 miles
    Test number
    720672360142
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  13. Fail68,702 miles (+795)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,702 miles
    Test number
    381249448511
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  14. Pass67,907 miles (+491)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    67,907 miles
    Test number
    200546377165
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  15. Pass67,416 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    67,416 miles
    Test number
    764716171358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail67,416 miles (+2,522)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,416 miles
    Test number
    411649939000
    • FailureBall joint has excessive play Both inner rack ends (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both front (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass64,894 miles (+5,965)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2017
    Odometer
    64,894 miles
    Test number
    665541226469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass58,929 miles (+231)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2016
    Odometer
    58,929 miles
    Test number
    227140655150
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Fail58,698 miles (+6,422)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,698 miles
    Test number
    378179235173
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass52,276 miles (+11,974)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2015
    Odometer
    52,276 miles
    Test number
    235954534477
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass40,302 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2014
    Odometer
    40,302 miles
    Test number
    545442043177
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are worn 2mm, with shoulders worn smooth. [LEGAL TIME TEST]

  22. Fail40,302 miles (+8,707)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,302 miles
    Test number
    397792843185
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are worn 2mm, with shoulders worn smooth. [LEGAL TIME TEST]

  23. Pass31,595 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    31,595 miles
    Test number
    666018472150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail31,595 miles (+2,178)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,595 miles
    Test number
    168638272164
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass29,417 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    29,417 miles
    Test number
    730383109235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T801 RAX

Does T801 RAX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T801 RAX is valid until 20 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T801 RAX?
The MOT on T801 RAX is valid until 20 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T801 RAX done?
T801 RAX was recorded at 95,833 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2025, an average of 4,087 miles a year.
Has T801 RAX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T801 RAX has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on T801 RAX 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 T801 RAX find?
T801 RAX passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; oil leak, but not excessive.

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