Vauxhall Astra
White · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc
T898 AJHMOT history
T898 AJH is a white petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 15 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 25 Oct 2022 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 161,308 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Oct 2021.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 Oct 2022
- Mileage
- 161,308 mi
- At MOT on 26 Oct 2021
- MOT tests
- 27
- 16 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 6,120 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T898 AJH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Astra
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 15 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 Oct 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Oct 2021 (Pass)
Mileage history
T898 AJH was last recorded at 161,308 miles on 26 Oct 2021, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 161,308 miles · 14 Oct 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 6,120 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2021 – 161,308 miles
- 2020 – 156,605 miles
- 2019 – 152,590 miles
- 2018 – 145,747 miles
- 2017 – 137,644 miles
- 2016 – 130,650 miles
- 2015 – 112,848 miles
- 2014 – 106,756 miles
- 2013 – 101,319 miles
- 2012 – 98,148 miles
- 2011 – 94,506 miles
- 2010 – 91,503 miles
- 2009 – 89,221 miles
- 2008 – 86,388 miles
- 2007 – 82,500 miles
- 2006 – 67,030 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass161,308 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisorySlight leak from exhaust manifoldRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
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.
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2016
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2015
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
27 tests since 31 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass161,308 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 161,308 miles
- Test number
- 388153669865
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySlight leak from exhaust manifold
Fail161,308 miles (+4,703)1 dangerous6 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,308 miles
- Test number
- 804155689323
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
- MajorFront Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill section (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill section (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySlight leak from exhaust manifold
Pass156,605 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 156,605 miles
- Test number
- 516146758403
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both getting low (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail156,605 miles (+4,015)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,605 miles
- Test number
- 788585086012
- MajorFront Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both getting low (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass152,590 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 152,590 miles
- Test number
- 288298135437
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail152,590 miles (+6,843)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,590 miles
- Test number
- 759001836957
- 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))
- MajorFront Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to compensator (1.1.11 (c))
Pass145,747 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 145,747 miles
- Test number
- 251484434768
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail145,747 miles (+8,103)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,747 miles
- Test number
- 491798942140
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Pass137,644 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 137,644 miles
- Test number
- 323270853016
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)
Fail137,644 miles (+6,994)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,644 miles
- Test number
- 190645978339
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' front wipers dont park off screen (8.3.1e)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)
Pass130,650 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 130,650 miles
- Test number
- 407078601807
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal rack boot (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail130,650 miles (+17,802)4 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,650 miles
- Test number
- 977547412293
- FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal rack boot (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass112,848 miles5 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 112,848 miles
- Test number
- 236212665016
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
- NoteSlight seapage from n/s of steering rack
Fail112,848 miles (+6,092)2 failures5 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,848 miles
- Test number
- 136331465431
- FailureHeadlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteGearbox mounting defective
- NoteOil leak
- NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
- NoteEngine oil level low
- NoteSlight seapage from n/s of steering rack
Pass106,756 miles4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 106,756 miles
- Test number
- 757976984028
- 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)
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteGearbox mounting defective
- NoteSeapage fron n/s of steering rack
Fail106,756 miles (+5,437)3 failures4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,756 miles
- Test number
- 719986284064
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureShock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- 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)
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteGearbox mounting defective
- NoteSeapage fron n/s of steering rack
Pass101,319 miles (+3,171)8 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 101,319 miles
- Test number
- 856684163021
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- 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)
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteRear exhaust slightly deteriorated
- NoteSlight seapage from steering rack
Fail98,148 miles1 repaired5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,148 miles
- Test number
- 206859362001
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- 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)
- NoteRear exhaust slightly deteriorated
Pass98,148 miles (+3,642)5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 98,148 miles
- Test number
- 987789662066
- AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- 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)
- NoteRear exhaust slightly deteriorated
Pass94,506 miles (+3,003)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 94,506 miles
- Test number
- 506647271024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,503 miles (+2,282)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 91,503 miles
- Test number
- 641454870054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,221 miles (+2,833)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 89,221 miles
- Test number
- 740347389092
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass86,388 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 86,388 miles
- Test number
- 672790468005
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail86,386 miles (+3,886)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,386 miles
- Test number
- 194220468455
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass82,500 miles (+15,470)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 82,500 miles
- Test number
- 780101587049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,030 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2007
- Odometer
- 67,030 miles
- Test number
- 244381456474
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Fail67,030 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,030 miles
- Test number
- 251711156153
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Questions about T898 AJH
- Does T898 AJH currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T898 AJH expired on 25 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T898 AJH?
- The MOT on T898 AJH expired on 25 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T898 AJH done?
- T898 AJH was recorded at 161,308 miles at its MOT on 26 Oct 2021, an average of 6,120 miles a year.
- Has T898 AJH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T898 AJH has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2021.
- Has the mileage on T898 AJH 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 T898 AJH find?
- T898 AJH passed its latest MOT on 26 Oct 2021 with 4 advisories: offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge, and 1 more.
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