
Vauxhall Astra
Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc
T842 RDHMOT history
T842 RDH is a red petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 9 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 7 Apr 2026 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 41,630 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Apr 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Apr 2026
- Mileage
- 41,630 mi
- At MOT on 5 Apr 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 20 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 898 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T842 RDH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Astra
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 9 Jul 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Apr 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Apr 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T842 RDH was last recorded at 41,630 miles on 5 Apr 2025, 256 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 41,374 miles · 2 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 256 miles
- Average per year
- 898 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 41,630 miles
- 2024 – 41,374 miles
- 2023 – 41,023 miles
- 2022 – 40,698 miles
- 2021 – 40,355 miles
- 2020 – 40,121 miles
- 2019 – 39,632 miles
- 2018 – 39,070 miles
- 2017 – 38,498 miles
- 2016 – 37,738 miles
- 2015 – 36,681 miles
- 2014 – 35,649 miles
- 2013 – 34,494 miles
- 2012 – 33,450 miles
- 2011 – 32,235 miles
- 2010 – 30,787 miles
- 2009 – 29,209 miles
- 2008 – 27,640 miles
- 2007 – 26,148 miles
- 2006 – 24,560 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Has play in top mount and worn out on the bush
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryVehicle has corrosion all round
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 Coil spring corroded both
Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2024
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2014–2018
Oil leak
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018
Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018
Offside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
22 tests since 5 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass41,630 miles (+256)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 41,630 miles
- Test number
- 412500624033
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Has play in top mount and worn out on the bush
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle has corrosion all round
Pass41,374 miles (+351)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 41,374 miles
- Test number
- 839947465496
- AdvisoryCorrosion all round chassis and sill areas
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass41,023 miles (+325)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 41,023 miles
- Test number
- 811601678118
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass40,698 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 40,698 miles
- Test number
- 258643923550
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail40,698 miles (+343)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,698 miles
- Test number
- 152119365797
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass40,355 miles (+234)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 40,355 miles
- Test number
- 714565834049
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass40,121 miles (+489)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 40,121 miles
- Test number
- 400486719247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,632 miles (+562)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 39,632 miles
- Test number
- 381254516146
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread fading (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass39,070 miles (+572)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 39,070 miles
- Test number
- 970108524192
- AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear Outer both tyres cracking on tread and walls
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
Pass38,498 miles (+760)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 38,498 miles
- Test number
- 277601701562
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
Pass37,738 miles (+1,057)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 37,738 miles
- Test number
- 286142459470
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass36,681 miles (+1,032)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 36,681 miles
- Test number
- 119003395047
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteOil leak
Pass35,649 miles (+1,155)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 35,649 miles
- Test number
- 596282494007
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOil leak
Pass34,494 miles (+1,044)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 34,494 miles
- Test number
- 316189583028
- NoteOil leak
Pass33,450 miles (+1,215)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 33,450 miles
- Test number
- 208074792005
- NoteOil leak
Pass32,235 miles (+1,448)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 32,235 miles
- Test number
- 747295891082
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteOil leak
Pass30,787 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 30,787 miles
- Test number
- 844892890039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,787 miles (+1,578)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,787 miles
- Test number
- 920041490094
- FailureFront Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteOil leak
Pass29,209 miles (+1,569)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 29,209 miles
- Test number
- 743616399060
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteOil leak
Pass27,640 miles (+1,492)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 27,640 miles
- Test number
- 242414798049
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteOil leak
Pass26,148 miles (+1,588)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 26,148 miles
- Test number
- 264535297003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,560 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 24,560 miles
- Test number
- 192545496070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T842 RDH
- Does T842 RDH currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T842 RDH expired on 7 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T842 RDH?
- The MOT on T842 RDH expired on 7 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T842 RDH done?
- T842 RDH was recorded at 41,630 miles at its MOT on 5 Apr 2025, an average of 898 miles a year.
- Has T842 RDH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T842 RDH has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Apr 2022.
- Has the mileage on T842 RDH 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 T842 RDH find?
- T842 RDH passed its latest MOT on 5 Apr 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; offside front has play in top mount and worn out on the bush, and 2 more.
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