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Vauxhall Astra

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,998 cc

T888 ASTMOT history

T888 AST is a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 24 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 25 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 63,959 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Feb 2027
Mileage
63,959 mi
At MOT on 16 Feb 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,938 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T888 AST
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
24 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T888 AST was last recorded at 63,959 miles on 16 Feb 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,954 miles · 26 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
1,938 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 63,959 miles
  • 2025 – 63,954 miles
  • 2023 – 63,772 miles
  • 2022 – 63,040 miles
  • 2021 – 62,854 miles
  • 2020 – 62,305 miles
  • 2019 – 61,366 miles
  • 2018 – 60,366 miles
  • 2017 – 59,514 miles
  • 2016 – 57,795 miles
  • 2015 – 55,855 miles
  • 2013 – 54,029 miles
  • 2011 – 49,616 miles
  • 2010 – 47,763 miles
  • 2009 – 43,111 miles
  • 2008 – 38,513 miles
  • 2007 – 33,446 miles
  • 2006 – 26,286 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,959 miles
  • MinorRear Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in windscreen. (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Slight fluctuation on front brakes. (1.2.1 (e))

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor7 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Rear Shock absorbers casing corroding both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt inner (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 9 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,959 miles (+5)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    63,959 miles
    Test number
    917216451363
    • MinorRear Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in windscreen. (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Slight fluctuation on front brakes. (1.2.1 (e))

  2. Pass63,954 miles (+182)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    63,954 miles
    Test number
    416145594836
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  3. Pass63,772 miles (+732)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    63,772 miles
    Test number
    710757858598
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  4. Pass63,040 miles (+186)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    63,040 miles
    Test number
    990384208050
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock casings corroding
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  5. Pass62,854 miles (+3)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    62,854 miles
    Test number
    983903921725
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers casing corroding both

  6. Fail62,851 miles (+546)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,851 miles
    Test number
    327053903633
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers casing corroding both

  7. Pass62,305 miles (+939)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    62,305 miles
    Test number
    743000204611
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight perishing to both the track rod end rubbers
    • AdvisorySlight play in the n/s/f top mount

  8. Pass61,366 miles (+1,000)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    61,366 miles
    Test number
    512528380972
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s 2mm o/s 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to the front sub frame mount
    • AdvisorySlight perishing to the inner c.v boot

  9. Pass60,366 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    60,366 miles
    Test number
    205946744931
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt inner (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both stepped (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to the rear shocks

  10. Fail60,366 miles (+852)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,366 miles
    Test number
    805629476366
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt inner (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both stepped (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to the rear shocks

  11. Pass59,514 miles (+1,719)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    59,514 miles
    Test number
    796787922638
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt inner (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  12. Pass57,795 miles (+1,940)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    57,795 miles
    Test number
    149917959756
    • AdvisoryBoth track rod end rubber boots perished
    • AdvisoryOffside front drop link upper rubber boot in poor condition

  13. Pass55,855 miles (+1,826)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    55,855 miles
    Test number
    648517215038
    • NoteCorrosion around both centre mountings on front subframe
    • NoteOffside front track rod end boot heavily perished

  14. Pass54,029 miles (+4)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    54,029 miles
    Test number
    216455953358
    • NoteBoth track rod end dust covers perished
    • NoteHandbrake not returning to stops
    • NoteNearside inner C.V boot heavily perished
    • NotePlay in offside front suspension top mounting

  15. Fail54,025 miles (+1,940)1 failure4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,025 miles
    Test number
    455938243324
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteBoth track rod end dust covers perished
    • NoteHandbrake not returning to stops
    • NoteNearside inner C.V boot heavily perished
    • NotePlay in offside front suspension top mounting

  16. Pass52,085 miles (+2,469)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    52,085 miles
    Test number
    969389813048
    • NoteBoth steering track rod end boots perished
    • NoteNearside inner c.v boot perished
    • NoteStone chip to windscreen

  17. Pass49,616 miles (+1,853)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    49,616 miles
    Test number
    477038091292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass47,763 miles (+4,652)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    47,763 miles
    Test number
    352064460239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass43,111 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    43,111 miles
    Test number
    320145669411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail43,085 miles (+4,572)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,085 miles
    Test number
    263364869234
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  21. Pass38,513 miles (+5,067)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    38,513 miles
    Test number
    624766658217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass33,446 miles (+7,160)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    33,446 miles
    Test number
    301906457205
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  23. Pass26,286 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    26,286 miles
    Test number
    953932356298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T888 AST

Does T888 AST currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T888 AST is valid until 25 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T888 AST?
The MOT on T888 AST is valid until 25 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T888 AST done?
T888 AST was recorded at 63,959 miles at its MOT on 16 Feb 2026, an average of 1,938 miles a year.
Has T888 AST ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T888 AST has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2021.
Has the mileage on T888 AST 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 T888 AST find?
T888 AST passed its latest MOT on 16 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: rear windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in windscreen.; front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively slight fluctuation on front brakes..

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