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Vauxhall Astra

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T938 RFAMOT history

T938 RFA is a red petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 11 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 3 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 92,285 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Feb 2027
Mileage
92,285 mi
At MOT on 22 Jan 2026
MOT tests
23
21 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,132 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T938 RFA
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
11 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T938 RFA was last recorded at 92,285 miles on 22 Jan 2026, 4,281 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,004 miles · 17 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,281 miles
Average per year
2,132 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,285 miles
  • 2025 – 88,004 miles
  • 2024 – 83,405 miles
  • 2023 – 80,098 miles
  • 2022 – 77,346 miles
  • 2021 – 75,885 miles
  • 2020 – 74,444 miles
  • 2019 – 73,424 miles
  • 2018 – 72,776 miles
  • 2017 – 71,746 miles
  • 2016 – 70,042 miles
  • 2015 – 67,845 miles
  • 2014 – 66,086 miles
  • 2013 – 63,998 miles
  • 2012 – 61,674 miles
  • 2011 – 59,376 miles
  • 2010 – 56,733 miles
  • 2009 – 54,634 miles
  • 2007 – 53,387 miles
  • 2006 – 52,020 miles
  • 2005 – 49,497 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,285 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyres wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Rear exhaust box poor condition

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 29 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,285 miles (+4,281)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    92,285 miles
    Test number
    432967161256
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyres wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass88,004 miles (+4,599)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    88,004 miles
    Test number
    942274834656
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box poor condition
  3. Pass83,405 miles (+3,307)4 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    83,405 miles
    Test number
    603642677571
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box poor condition
  4. Pass80,098 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    80,098 miles
    Test number
    551134334368
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Fail80,098 miles (+2,752)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,098 miles
    Test number
    136166382266
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass77,346 miles (+1,461)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    77,346 miles
    Test number
    525311822588
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass75,885 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    75,885 miles
    Test number
    312914268440
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Fail75,878 miles (+1,434)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,878 miles
    Test number
    193174351987
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass74,444 miles (+1,020)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    74,444 miles
    Test number
    477905008242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass73,424 miles (+648)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    73,424 miles
    Test number
    329087814376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass72,776 miles (+1,030)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    72,776 miles
    Test number
    565418747517

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass71,746 miles (+1,704)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    71,746 miles
    Test number
    600935191503
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  13. Pass70,042 miles (+2,197)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    70,042 miles
    Test number
    695054003149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass67,845 miles (+1,759)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    67,845 miles
    Test number
    696862115051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass66,086 miles (+2,088)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    66,086 miles
    Test number
    128906304076
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteRear tyres cracking
  16. Pass63,998 miles (+2,324)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    63,998 miles
    Test number
    449143103098
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre wearing on edges
  17. Pass61,674 miles (+2,298)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    61,674 miles
    Test number
    829599702090
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  18. Pass59,376 miles (+2,643)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    59,376 miles
    Test number
    126997111049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass56,733 miles (+2,099)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    56,733 miles
    Test number
    111469200097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass54,634 miles (+1,247)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    54,634 miles
    Test number
    723009309065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass53,387 miles (+1,367)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    53,387 miles
    Test number
    492972067370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass52,020 miles (+2,523)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    52,020 miles
    Test number
    531202166345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass49,497 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    49,497 miles
    Test number
    331203965334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T938 RFA

Does T938 RFA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T938 RFA is valid until 3 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T938 RFA?
The MOT on T938 RFA is valid until 3 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T938 RFA done?
T938 RFA was recorded at 92,285 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2026, an average of 2,132 miles a year.
Has T938 RFA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T938 RFA has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on T938 RFA 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 T938 RFA find?
T938 RFA passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2026 with 5 advisories: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyres wearing on inner edges; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.

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