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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 1,998 cc

V17 VXRMOT history

V17 VXR is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 28 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 94,647 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.

V17 VXR silver Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jul 2027
Mileage
94,647 mi
At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,283 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V17 VXR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
28 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V17 VXR was last recorded at 94,647 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,644 miles · 24 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
3,283 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,647 miles
  • 2025 – 93,484 miles
  • 2024 – 92,373 miles
  • 2023 – 90,401 miles
  • 2022 – 86,601 miles
  • 2021 – 84,310 miles
  • 2020 – 80,334 miles
  • 2019 – 78,344 miles
  • 2018 – 76,524 miles
  • 2017 – 75,137 miles
  • 2016 – 72,911 miles
  • 2015 – 68,839 miles
  • 2014 – 64,101 miles
  • 2013 – 59,755 miles
  • 2012 – 54,850 miles
  • 2011 – 48,248 miles
  • 2010 – 42,531 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,647 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened including arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront discs/pads becoming worn/corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 15 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,647 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    94,647 miles
    Test number
    236443469946
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened including arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryFront discs/pads becoming worn/corroded

  2. Fail94,644 miles (+1,160)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,644 miles
    Test number
    756166751699
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn forward inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened including arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryFront discs/pads becoming worn/corroded

  3. Pass93,484 miles (+1,111)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    93,484 miles
    Test number
    317754004942
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement fwd (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads/discs becoming worn/pitted

  4. Pass92,373 miles (+1,972)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    92,373 miles
    Test number
    184164384515

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass90,401 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    90,401 miles
    Test number
    872393299907
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs becoming corroded

  6. Fail90,401 miles (+3,800)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,401 miles
    Test number
    309509883784
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs becoming corroded

  7. Pass86,601 miles (+2,291)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    86,601 miles
    Test number
    337030994088
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass84,310 miles (+3,976)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    84,310 miles
    Test number
    715985342082
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass80,334 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    80,334 miles
    Test number
    730947866570

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail80,334 miles (+1,990)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,334 miles
    Test number
    705931619458
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

  11. Pass78,344 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    78,344 miles
    Test number
    274234059091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail78,344 miles (+1,820)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,344 miles
    Test number
    356825968675
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

  13. Pass76,524 miles (+1,387)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    76,524 miles
    Test number
    816117668923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass75,137 miles (+2,226)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    75,137 miles
    Test number
    561937984891

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass72,911 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    72,911 miles
    Test number
    946434935100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail72,910 miles (+4,071)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,910 miles
    Test number
    909945147756
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass68,839 miles (+4,738)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    68,839 miles
    Test number
    218454085001
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass64,101 miles (+4,346)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    64,101 miles
    Test number
    325504684014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass59,755 miles (+4,905)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    59,755 miles
    Test number
    247141863097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass54,850 miles (+6,602)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    54,850 miles
    Test number
    149346482043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass48,248 miles (+5,717)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    48,248 miles
    Test number
    979154451058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass42,531 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    42,531 miles
    Test number
    913118050235
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V17 VXR

Does V17 VXR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V17 VXR is valid until 30 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on V17 VXR?
The MOT on V17 VXR is valid until 30 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V17 VXR done?
V17 VXR was recorded at 94,647 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 3,283 miles a year.
Has V17 VXR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V17 VXR has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on V17 VXR 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 V17 VXR find?
V17 VXR passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with 5 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp broken; exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened including arms, and 2 more.

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