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Vauxhall Astra

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T817 AKNMOT history

T817 AKN is a green petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 26 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 2 Dec 2023 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 245,612 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Nov 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Dec 2023
Mileage
245,612 mi
At MOT on 30 Nov 2023
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,365 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T817 AKN
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
26 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
30 Nov 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

T817 AKN was last recorded at 245,612 miles on 30 Nov 2023, 4,942 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
240,670 miles · 29 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
4,942 miles
Average per year
7,365 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 245,612 miles
  • 2022 – 240,670 miles
  • 2021 – 234,063 miles
  • 2020 – 230,043 miles
  • 2019 – 222,730 miles
  • 2018 – 209,115 miles
  • 2017 – 201,105 miles
  • 2016 – 193,239 miles
  • 2015 – 185,381 miles
  • 2014 – 177,321 miles
  • 2013 – 169,109 miles
  • 2012 – 160,907 miles
  • 2011 – 152,754 miles
  • 2010 – 144,832 miles
  • 2009 – 137,859 miles
  • 2008 – 130,846 miles
  • 2007 – 123,421 miles
  • 2006 – 116,153 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail245,612 miles
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2019

What MOT failures 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 pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Coolant leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 3 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail245,612 miles (+4,942)8 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    245,612 miles
    Test number
    369412881844
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass240,670 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    240,670 miles
    Test number
    701425910407
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail240,670 miles (+6,607)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    240,670 miles
    Test number
    766130531781
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass234,063 miles (+1)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    234,063 miles
    Test number
    474001546690
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Fail234,062 miles (+4,019)1 dangerous4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    234,062 miles
    Test number
    520743656785
    • DangerousBrake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass230,043 miles (+9)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    230,043 miles
    Test number
    723066977272
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (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))
  7. Fail230,034 miles (+7,304)9 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    230,034 miles
    Test number
    275515296761
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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))
  8. Pass222,730 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    222,730 miles
    Test number
    873600988548
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail222,726 miles (+13,611)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    222,726 miles
    Test number
    865663197858
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced arch/sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass209,115 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2019
    Odometer
    209,115 miles
    Test number
    959309763344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail209,114 miles (+8,009)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    209,114 miles
    Test number
    492250454845
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
  12. Pass201,105 miles (+7,866)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2018
    Odometer
    201,105 miles
    Test number
    907111008252
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak from engine.
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Pass193,239 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2017
    Odometer
    193,239 miles
    Test number
    162837428982
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit + Cracking In Tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded In Wheel Arch (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit + Cracking In Tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil Around Sump Area
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  14. Fail193,234 miles (+7,853)2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,234 miles
    Test number
    710497352996
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit + Cracking In Tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded In Wheel Arch (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit + Cracking In Tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil Around Sump Area
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  15. Pass185,381 miles (+8,060)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2016
    Odometer
    185,381 miles
    Test number
    268889935187
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
  16. Pass177,321 miles (+8,212)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2015
    Odometer
    177,321 miles
    Test number
    209410644109
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteExhaust system slightly corroded
  17. Pass169,109 miles (+8,202)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2014
    Odometer
    169,109 miles
    Test number
    498055333129
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteCentre & rear exhaust system slightly deteriorated
  18. Pass160,907 miles (+8,153)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2013
    Odometer
    160,907 miles
    Test number
    729317132155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass152,754 miles (+7,922)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2012
    Odometer
    152,754 miles
    Test number
    895181731193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail144,832 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,832 miles
    Test number
    243889330163
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  21. Pass144,832 miles (+6,973)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2011
    Odometer
    144,832 miles
    Test number
    851829130180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass137,859 miles (+7,013)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2010
    Odometer
    137,859 miles
    Test number
    573940549152
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  23. Pass130,846 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2009
    Odometer
    130,846 miles
    Test number
    293779448111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail130,846 miles (+7,425)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,846 miles
    Test number
    564829248141
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
  25. Pass123,421 miles (+7,268)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    123,421 miles
    Test number
    901574587110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass116,153 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2007
    Odometer
    116,153 miles
    Test number
    260423926114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T817 AKN

Does T817 AKN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T817 AKN expired on 2 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T817 AKN?
The MOT on T817 AKN expired on 2 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T817 AKN done?
T817 AKN was recorded at 245,612 miles at its MOT on 30 Nov 2023, an average of 7,365 miles a year.
Has T817 AKN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T817 AKN has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on T817 AKN 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 T817 AKN find?
T817 AKN failed its latest MOT on 30 Nov 2023 with 8 major defects, 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits; nearside front subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength; nearside front upper macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn, and 14 more.

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