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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T823 MPUMOT history

T823 MPU is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 26 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 24 Sept 2023 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 94,242 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Sept 2023
Mileage
94,242 mi
At MOT on 20 Sept 2022
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,877 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T823 MPU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
26 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
20 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T823 MPU was last recorded at 94,242 miles on 20 Sept 2022, 474 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
93,768 miles · 21 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
474 miles
Average per year
2,877 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 94,242 miles
  • 2021 – 93,768 miles
  • 2020 – 93,134 miles
  • 2019 – 92,535 miles
  • 2018 – 91,733 miles
  • 2017 – 90,556 miles
  • 2016 – 89,399 miles
  • 2015 – 88,620 miles
  • 2014 – 87,540 miles
  • 2013 – 86,608 miles
  • 2012 – 85,428 miles
  • 2011 – 80,091 miles
  • 2010 – 65,329 miles
  • 2009 – 61,683 miles
  • 2007 – 55,047 miles
  • 2006 – 48,209 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,242 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryLower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides

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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2006–2017

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2009

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2009

Full MOT history

21 tests since 19 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,242 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    94,242 miles
    Test number
    286406534479
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
  2. Fail94,241 miles (+473)4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,241 miles
    Test number
    490889710259
    • MajorHeadlamp lens seriously defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
  3. Pass93,768 miles (+634)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    93,768 miles
    Test number
    238765585878
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass93,134 miles (+599)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    93,134 miles
    Test number
    323488056568
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass92,535 miles (+802)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    92,535 miles
    Test number
    278004634394
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass91,733 miles (+1,177)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    91,733 miles
    Test number
    420740551958
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass90,556 miles (+1,157)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    90,556 miles
    Test number
    626151766017
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  8. Pass89,399 miles (+779)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    89,399 miles
    Test number
    596402124038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass88,620 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    88,620 miles
    Test number
    208988255072
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  10. FailMileage not read1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    857476355046
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  11. Pass87,540 miles (+932)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    87,540 miles
    Test number
    185203164057
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass86,608 miles (+1,180)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    86,608 miles
    Test number
    225409253062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass85,428 miles (+5,337)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    85,428 miles
    Test number
    165641262423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass80,091 miles (+14,762)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    80,091 miles
    Test number
    897545081052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass65,329 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    65,329 miles
    Test number
    183169570075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail65,329 miles (+3,646)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,329 miles
    Test number
    183399970490
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
  17. Pass61,683 miles5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    61,683 miles
    Test number
    853036589094
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside front & rear tyres perished
    • NotePlastic sill covers fitted can`t check for corrosion
  18. Fail61,683 miles (+6,636)3 failures5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,683 miles
    Test number
    130466389073
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside front & rear tyres perished
    • NotePlastic sill covers fitted can`t check for corrosion
  19. Pass55,047 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    55,047 miles
    Test number
    262350777214
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  20. Fail55,047 miles (+6,838)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,047 miles
    Test number
    533540477220
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  21. Pass48,209 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    48,209 miles
    Test number
    472572966226
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about T823 MPU

Does T823 MPU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T823 MPU expired on 24 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T823 MPU?
The MOT on T823 MPU expired on 24 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T823 MPU done?
T823 MPU was recorded at 94,242 miles at its MOT on 20 Sept 2022, an average of 2,877 miles a year.
Has T823 MPU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T823 MPU has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on T823 MPU 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 T823 MPU find?
T823 MPU passed its latest MOT on 20 Sept 2022 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; lower integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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