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Vauxhall Astra

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T974 ELUMOT history

T974 ELU is a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 30 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 12 Oct 2022 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 124,397 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Oct 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Oct 2022
Mileage
124,397 mi
At MOT on 12 Oct 2021
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,423 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T974 ELU
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
30 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Oct 2022
Latest MOT test
12 Oct 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

T974 ELU was last recorded at 124,397 miles on 12 Oct 2021, 3,130 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,267 miles · 13 Oct 2020
Between the last two tests
3,130 miles
Average per year
4,423 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 124,397 miles
  • 2020 – 121,267 miles
  • 2019 – 118,380 miles
  • 2018 – 113,408 miles
  • 2017 – 108,064 miles
  • 2016 – 104,639 miles
  • 2015 – 101,331 miles
  • 2014 – 100,282 miles
  • 2013 – 95,683 miles
  • 2012 – 91,156 miles
  • 2011 – 84,084 miles
  • 2010 – 79,751 miles
  • 2009 – 75,654 miles
  • 2008 – 71,269 miles
  • 2007 – 63,650 miles
  • 2006 – 55,754 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,397 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

20 tests since 6 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,397 miles (+3,130)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    124,397 miles
    Test number
    525477011628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass121,267 miles (+2,887)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    121,267 miles
    Test number
    772372034469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass118,380 miles (+4,972)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    118,380 miles
    Test number
    765090682098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass113,408 miles (+5,344)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    113,408 miles
    Test number
    469536715378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass108,064 miles (+3,425)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    108,064 miles
    Test number
    156303064516
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted
  6. Pass104,639 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    104,639 miles
    Test number
    690258964241
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront and rear metal brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisorySill kit fitted
  7. Fail104,639 miles (+3,308)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,639 miles
    Test number
    499769941275
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront and rear metal brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisorySill kit fitted
  8. Pass101,331 miles (+1,049)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    101,331 miles
    Test number
    172466627577
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides at inner wings (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
  9. Fail100,282 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,282 miles
    Test number
    115004984204
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteGeneral surface rust to exhaust system in places
  10. Pass100,282 miles (+4,599)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    100,282 miles
    Test number
    158864484295
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteGeneral surface rust to exhaust system in places
  11. Pass95,683 miles5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    95,683 miles
    Test number
    339111983466
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBonnet catch sticky !!
    • NoteCentre /rear exhaust deteriorating.
  12. Fail95,683 miles (+4,527)2 repaired5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,683 miles
    Test number
    547921383248
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBonnet catch sticky !!
    • NoteCentre /rear exhaust deteriorating.
  13. Pass91,156 miles3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    91,156 miles
    Test number
    695785282219
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside rear tyre starting to perish.
    • NoteRear exhaust deteriorating
  14. Fail91,156 miles (+7,072)2 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,156 miles
    Test number
    585665382213
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside rear tyre starting to perish.
    • NoteRear exhaust deteriorating
  15. Pass84,084 miles (+4,333)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2012
    Odometer
    84,084 miles
    Test number
    906334821174
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteCut in offside front tyre wall but not down to the cords
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perished ande cracked
  16. Pass79,751 miles (+4,097)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    79,751 miles
    Test number
    461087710149
    • 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)
  17. Pass75,654 miles (+4,385)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    75,654 miles
    Test number
    144437099087
    • NoteCovers fitted
  18. Pass71,269 miles (+7,619)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    71,269 miles
    Test number
    503415118167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass63,650 miles (+7,896)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    63,650 miles
    Test number
    173324917131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass55,754 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    55,754 miles
    Test number
    972606496021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T974 ELU

Does T974 ELU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T974 ELU expired on 12 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T974 ELU?
The MOT on T974 ELU expired on 12 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T974 ELU done?
T974 ELU was recorded at 124,397 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2021, an average of 4,423 miles a year.
Has T974 ELU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T974 ELU has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Oct 2016.
Has the mileage on T974 ELU 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 T974 ELU find?
T974 ELU passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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