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Vauxhall Astra

Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 1,686 cc

V18 VAAMOT history

V18 VAA is a grey diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 4 Aug 2010. Its MOT is valid until 10 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 124,858 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2026.

V18 VAA grey Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 Mar 2027
Mileage
124,858 mi
At MOT on 27 Feb 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,446 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V18 VAA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,686 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
4 Aug 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V18 VAA was last recorded at 124,858 miles on 27 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,858 miles · 26 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
8,446 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,858 miles
  • 2025 – 122,693 miles
  • 2024 – 116,657 miles
  • 2023 – 107,473 miles
  • 2022 – 101,867 miles
  • 2020 – 96,864 miles
  • 2019 – 85,673 miles
  • 2018 – 69,514 miles
  • 2017 – 56,898 miles
  • 2016 – 49,261 miles
  • 2014 – 28,195 miles
  • 2013 – 18,440 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,858 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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 20 Jun 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,858 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    124,858 miles
    Test number
    896657690543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail124,858 miles (+2,165)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,858 miles
    Test number
    352072705135
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass122,693 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    122,693 miles
    Test number
    549430998186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail122,693 miles (+6,036)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,693 miles
    Test number
    498375822516
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass116,657 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    116,657 miles
    Test number
    862976954471
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail116,657 miles (+9,184)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,657 miles
    Test number
    647916777761
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass107,473 miles (+5,606)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    107,473 miles
    Test number
    762666138757
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass101,867 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    101,867 miles
    Test number
    486621233874
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  9. Fail101,867 miles (+5,003)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,867 miles
    Test number
    124761338968
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  10. Pass96,864 miles (+11,191)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    96,864 miles
    Test number
    211167071019
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass85,673 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    85,673 miles
    Test number
    976473189064
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail85,673 miles (+16,159)2 dangerous1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,673 miles
    Test number
    780528971771
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken Broken. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake has a light bind.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass69,514 miles (+12,616)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    69,514 miles
    Test number
    407738383579

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass56,898 miles (+7,637)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    56,898 miles
    Test number
    636256975610
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre wearing low on the outer edge.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Coil spring corroding.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a nail in the tread. leaking.

  15. Pass49,261 miles (+21,066)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    49,261 miles
    Test number
    195507665864
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover/under-trays fitted
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded/mounting points
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smearing

  16. Pass28,195 miles (+9,755)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    28,195 miles
    Test number
    215458284241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass18,440 miles (+750)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    18,440 miles
    Test number
    448225203327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass17,690 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    17,690 miles
    Test number
    595194283158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail17,680 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,680 miles
    Test number
    817971373132
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V18 VAA

Does V18 VAA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V18 VAA is valid until 10 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V18 VAA?
The MOT on V18 VAA is valid until 10 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V18 VAA done?
V18 VAA was recorded at 124,858 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2026, an average of 8,446 miles a year.
Has V18 VAA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V18 VAA has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on V18 VAA 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 V18 VAA find?
V18 VAA passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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