
Vauxhall Astra
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc
T87 WHJMOT history
T87 WHJ is a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 20 Aug 1999. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 33,316 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 33,316 mi
- At MOT on 9 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 21 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 815 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T87 WHJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Astra
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 20 Aug 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T87 WHJ was last recorded at 33,316 miles on 9 Jan 2026, 1,823 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 31,493 miles · 15 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,823 miles
- Average per year
- 815 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 33,316 miles
- 2025 – 31,493 miles
- 2024 – 28,283 miles
- 2023 – 27,830 miles
- 2022 – 27,715 miles
- 2021 – 27,660 miles
- 2020 – 27,570 miles
- 2019 – 27,390 miles
- 2018 – 27,210 miles
- 2017 – 26,663 miles
- 2015 – 25,973 miles
- 2014 – 25,378 miles
- 2007 – 19,217 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryEngine over filled with oil
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases And getting weak (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil warning light flicker on
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.
Coil spring corroded both rear
Advisory7 MOTs, 2019–2025
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory7 MOTs, 2019–2025
Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2024
Exhaust deteriorated
Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2024
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2023
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022
Full MOT history
25 tests since 12 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass33,316 miles (+1,823)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 33,316 miles
- Test number
- 443480942682
- AdvisoryEngine over filled with oil
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases And getting weak (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil warning light flicker on
Pass31,493 miles (+3,210)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 31,493 miles
- Test number
- 460375405482
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust system corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both rear axle mounts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass28,283 miles (+453)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 28,283 miles
- Test number
- 971094329381
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both rear axle mounts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
Pass27,830 miles (+115)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 27,830 miles
- Test number
- 821915633662
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced both rear axle mounting brackets (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAccelerator sticking
- AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
Pass27,715 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 27,715 miles
- Test number
- 397920453525
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced both rear axle brackets (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
Fail27,714 miles (+54)1 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,714 miles
- Test number
- 845310347658
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisorySuspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced both rear axle brackets (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
Pass27,660 miles (+90)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 27,660 miles
- Test number
- 262615204792
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
Pass27,570 miles (+180)1 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 27,570 miles
- Test number
- 377949055117
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion
- AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated
- AdvisoryHeadlamp bracket broken secured with cable ties
- AdvisoryMinor windscreen damage
Pass27,390 miles2 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 27,390 miles
- Test number
- 513536935251
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryUpper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion
- AdvisoryBoth headlamps brackets broken held in with cable ties not considered insecure
- AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
Fail27,390 miles (+180)2 repaired2 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,390 miles
- Test number
- 223068141689
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryUpper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion
- AdvisoryBoth headlamps brackets broken held in with cable ties not considered insecure
- AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
Pass27,210 miles (+547)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 27,210 miles
- Test number
- 613653707493
- AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryMacpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both front (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- 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)
- AdvisoryBrake pipes greased not allowing a detailed inspection
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box deteriorated
Pass26,663 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 26,663 miles
- Test number
- 890540460372
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- 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)
- AdvisoryBrake pipes greased not allowing a detailed inspection
- AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated
Fail26,663 miles3 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,663 miles
- Test number
- 948451436949
- FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- 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)
- AdvisoryBrake pipes greased not allowing a detailed inspection
- AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 106914473368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,973 miles (+595)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 25,973 miles
- Test number
- 337594115024
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteExhaust in rusty condition
Pass25,378 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 25,378 miles
- Test number
- 149776604042
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteO/s windscreen wiper starting to split
- NoteThrottle sticking
PassMileage not read1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 798784152348
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteBoth rear tyres perished on sidewalls
PassMileage not read1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 395325902000
- NoteRear silencer box slightly corroded
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 983704350371
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 502506659363
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 991076309053
- NoteNo mileage display on dash
Pass19,217 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 19,217 miles
- Test number
- 671174057312
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail19,217 miles (+1,379)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,217 miles
- Test number
- 914394957337
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass17,838 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 17,838 miles
- Test number
- 230559007025
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 173372316474
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Questions about T87 WHJ
- Does T87 WHJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T87 WHJ is valid until 25 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T87 WHJ?
- The MOT on T87 WHJ is valid until 25 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T87 WHJ done?
- T87 WHJ was recorded at 33,316 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2026, an average of 815 miles a year.
- Has T87 WHJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T87 WHJ has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2022.
- Has the mileage on T87 WHJ 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 T87 WHJ find?
- T87 WHJ passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: engine over filled with oil; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and getting weak; oil warning light flicker on.
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