
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
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.
- 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
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Pass124,397 miles (+3,130)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 124,397 miles
- Test number
- 525477011628
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,267 miles (+2,887)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 121,267 miles
- Test number
- 772372034469
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,380 miles (+4,972)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 118,380 miles
- Test number
- 765090682098
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,408 miles (+5,344)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 113,408 miles
- Test number
- 469536715378
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,064 miles (+3,425)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 108,064 miles
- Test number
- 156303064516
- AdvisoryChild seat fitted
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
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
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)
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
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
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.
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.
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
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
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
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)
Pass75,654 miles (+4,385)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 75,654 miles
- Test number
- 144437099087
- NoteCovers fitted
Pass71,269 miles (+7,619)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 71,269 miles
- Test number
- 503415118167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,650 miles (+7,896)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 63,650 miles
- Test number
- 173324917131
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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