
Vauxhall Astra
White · Diesel · 1999 · 1,700 cc
T957 MGSMOT history
T957 MGS is a white diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 19 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 25 Oct 2023 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 157,654 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Oct 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 Oct 2023
- Mileage
- 157,654 mi
- At MOT on 26 Oct 2022
- MOT tests
- 21
- 18 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,608 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T957 MGS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Astra
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,700 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 19 Jul 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 Oct 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Oct 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
T957 MGS was last recorded at 157,654 miles on 26 Oct 2022, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 157,648 miles · 22 Oct 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 6 miles
- Average per year
- 3,608 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 157,654 miles
- 2021 – 157,068 miles
- 2020 – 156,515 miles
- 2019 – 156,136 miles
- 2018 – 155,482 miles
- 2017 – 154,791 miles
- 2016 – 153,786 miles
- 2015 – 152,027 miles
- 2014 – 150,350 miles
- 2013 – 148,015 miles
- 2012 – 145,440 miles
- 2011 – 142,504 miles
- 2010 – 138,542 miles
- 2009 – 135,687 miles
- 2008 – 132,584 miles
- 2007 – 122,144 miles
- 2006 – 108,322 miles
- 2005 – 95,306 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Standard fitment seat belt missing Inertia real missing.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges of tread. (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges of tread. (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisorySpare tyre defective Tread worn low.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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.
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2020
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008
Full MOT history
21 tests since 16 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass157,654 miles (+6)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 157,654 miles
- Test number
- 679530846839
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Standard fitment seat belt missing Inertia real missing.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges of tread. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges of tread. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySpare tyre defective Tread worn low.
Fail157,648 miles (+580)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,648 miles
- Test number
- 708816222341
- DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- MajorEmissions not tested X3 Attempts failed on maximum drift due to excessive black smoke. (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill area heavily corroded / hole. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Standard fitment seat belt missing Inertia real missing.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges of tread. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges of tread. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySpare tyre defective Tread worn low.
Pass157,068 miles (+553)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 157,068 miles
- Test number
- 566412786267
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentre seat belt missing
Pass156,515 miles (+379)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 156,515 miles
- Test number
- 805969059083
- AdvisoryBoth Front tyres getting low
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCenter Seat Belt Missing
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass156,136 miles (+654)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 156,136 miles
- Test number
- 905074436686
- MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCenter seatbelt missing
- AdvisoryRear valence rusty
Pass155,482 miles (+691)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 155,482 miles
- Test number
- 748919161350
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear axle and shocker mounting areas rusty
Pass154,791 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 154,791 miles
- Test number
- 741329664873
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail154,791 miles (+1,005)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,791 miles
- Test number
- 823459966480
- Repaired at testNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass153,786 miles (+1,759)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 153,786 miles
- Test number
- 703532600923
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryEngine light on
Pass152,027 miles (+1,677)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 152,027 miles
- Test number
- 789803662379
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass150,350 miles (+2,335)3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 150,350 miles
- Test number
- 216625354284
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteAll front and rear brake pipes becoming corroded
- NoteCentre rear seatbelt missing
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass148,015 miles (+2,575)8 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 148,015 miles
- Test number
- 829603763213
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- NoteAll tyres cracking
- NoteOnly just meets emissions
- NoteOuter sill covers fitted
Pass145,440 miles (+2,936)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 145,440 miles
- Test number
- 656862372223
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteRear tyres cracking
Pass142,504 miles (+3,962)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 142,504 miles
- Test number
- 867062651287
- NoteBoth headlamp lenses becoming discoloured
- NoteSlight cracking on offside rear tyre
- NoteSlight play in nearside of steering rack
Pass138,542 miles (+2,855)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 138,542 miles
- Test number
- 110213250229
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,687 miles (+3,103)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 135,687 miles
- Test number
- 893743319223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,584 miles (+23)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 132,584 miles
- Test number
- 340137718420
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Fail132,561 miles (+10,417)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,561 miles
- Test number
- 361865318412
- FailureCentre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- FailureRear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass122,144 miles (+13,822)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 122,144 miles
- Test number
- 940235907210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,322 miles (+13,016)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 108,322 miles
- Test number
- 304323116441
- NoteSlight leak os cv boot
Pass95,306 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2006
- Odometer
- 95,306 miles
- Test number
- 602967295118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T957 MGS
- Does T957 MGS currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T957 MGS expired on 25 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T957 MGS?
- The MOT on T957 MGS expired on 25 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T957 MGS done?
- T957 MGS was recorded at 157,654 miles at its MOT on 26 Oct 2022, an average of 3,608 miles a year.
- Has T957 MGS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T957 MGS has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2022.
- Has the mileage on T957 MGS 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 T957 MGS find?
- T957 MGS passed its latest MOT on 26 Oct 2022 with 4 advisories: central rear standard fitment seat belt missing inertia real missing.; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges of tread.; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges of tread., and 1 more.
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