Vauxhall Astra
Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 1,398 cc
V21 GDWMOT history
V21 GDW is a grey petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 16 Aug 2012. Its MOT is valid until 23 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 117,892 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 117,892 mi
- At MOT on 24 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,417 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V21 GDW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Astra
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,398 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 16 Aug 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V21 GDW was last recorded at 117,892 miles on 24 Aug 2026, 8,235 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 109,657 miles · 22 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,235 miles
- Average per year
- 8,417 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 117,892 miles
- 2025 – 109,657 miles
- 2024 – 97,646 miles
- 2023 – 85,469 miles
- 2022 – 72,073 miles
- 2021 – 61,272 miles
- 2020 – 56,330 miles
- 2019 – 51,076 miles
- 2018 – 42,774 miles
- 2017 – 35,424 miles
- 2016 – 30,433 miles
- 2015 – 25,212 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass117,892 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer CV boot slight leak
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
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
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside DRL not working
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
17 tests since 20 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass117,892 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 117,892 miles
- Test number
- 825127426483
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer CV boot slight leak
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Fail117,892 miles (+8,235)1 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,892 miles
- Test number
- 580898906692
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer CV boot slight leak
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass109,657 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 109,657 miles
- Test number
- 738902543940
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside DRL not working
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail109,657 miles (+12,011)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,657 miles
- Test number
- 889405052249
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective Seal missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside DRL not working
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass97,646 miles (+12,177)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 97,646 miles
- Test number
- 304117975209
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- 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))
Pass85,469 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 85,469 miles
- Test number
- 724290182829
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,465 miles (+13,392)1 dangerous1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,465 miles
- Test number
- 221708001650
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass72,073 miles (+10,801)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 72,073 miles
- Test number
- 323658344420
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,272 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 61,272 miles
- Test number
- 742788547662
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,272 miles (+4,942)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,272 miles
- Test number
- 292311409478
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass56,330 miles (+5,254)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 56,330 miles
- Test number
- 752704233614
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,076 miles (+8,302)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 51,076 miles
- Test number
- 693773308587
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,774 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 42,774 miles
- Test number
- 963966063776
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,774 miles (+7,350)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,774 miles
- Test number
- 719876379834
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass35,424 miles (+4,991)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 35,424 miles
- Test number
- 657060196873
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,433 miles (+5,221)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 30,433 miles
- Test number
- 298585194649
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,212 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 25,212 miles
- Test number
- 317266159295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V21 GDW
- Does V21 GDW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V21 GDW is valid until 23 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V21 GDW?
- The MOT on V21 GDW is valid until 23 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V21 GDW done?
- V21 GDW was recorded at 117,892 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2026, an average of 8,417 miles a year.
- Has V21 GDW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V21 GDW has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on V21 GDW 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 V21 GDW find?
- V21 GDW passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; offside front outer cv boot slight leak, and 3 more.
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