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Vauxhall Astra

Turquoise · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

V21 GLHMOT history

V21 GLH is a turquoise petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 30 Nov 2022 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 114,913 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2022.

V21 GLH turquoise Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 30 Nov 2022
Mileage
114,913 mi
At MOT on 1 Dec 2022
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,506 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V21 GLH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Turquoise
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
1 Dec 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

V21 GLH was last recorded at 114,913 miles on 1 Dec 2022, 6,606 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,307 miles · 1 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
6,606 miles
Average per year
6,506 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 114,913 miles
  • 2021 – 108,307 miles
  • 2020 – 102,056 miles
  • 2019 – 95,720 miles
  • 2018 – 92,851 miles
  • 2017 – 89,590 miles
  • 2016 – 85,003 miles
  • 2015 – 80,951 miles
  • 2014 – 76,266 miles
  • 2013 – 60,412 miles
  • 2012 – 49,774 miles
  • 2011 – 38,974 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail114,913 miles
  • DangerousOffside Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
  • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
  • MajorOffside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury door mirror housing sharp edge. (6.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect possibly due to condensation inside lamp. (4.1.2 (c))
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear light unit damaged.
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner egde (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySlight imbalance rear service brake.
  • AdvisoryWiper linkages worn.

What MOT failures 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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front To Rear Swollen At Rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close To Limit And Worn Inner Edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

16 tests since 31 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail114,913 miles (+6,606)1 dangerous8 major2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,913 miles
    Test number
    461591556550
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorOffside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury door mirror housing sharp edge. (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect possibly due to condensation inside lamp. (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light unit damaged.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner egde (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight imbalance rear service brake.
    • AdvisoryWiper linkages worn.
  2. Pass108,307 miles (+1)3 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    108,307 miles
    Test number
    520783953840
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front To Rear Swollen At Rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close To Limit And Worn Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Light Unit Damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Axle Mounting Bush Perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front To Rear Swollen At Rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close To Limit Worn Both Edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Axle Mounting Bush Perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Front Of Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail108,306 miles (+6,250)1 dangerous3 major3 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,306 miles
    Test number
    301775985993
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front To Rear Swollen At Rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close To Limit And Worn Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Light Unit Damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Axle Mounting Bush Perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front To Rear Swollen At Rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close To Limit Worn Both Edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Axle Mounting Bush Perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Front Of Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass102,056 miles (+240)1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    102,056 miles
    Test number
    288942337680
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer sill damaged.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Light unit has tape over lens.
    • AdvisoryOffside Door mirror cover / body taped up.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wing and both doors damaged.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear axle mounting bushes, slight separation.
  5. Fail101,816 miles (+6,096)7 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,816 miles
    Test number
    139759138019
    • MajorFront Windscreen in an unacceptable condition Badly grazed / scratched through swept area. (3.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Light unit damaged, sharp edges. (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury door mirror body damaged, sharp edges and cover loose. (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer sill damaged.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wing and both doors damaged.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear axle mounting bushes, slight separation.
  6. Pass95,720 miles (+2,869)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    95,720 miles
    Test number
    478651132625
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres have cracks on sidewall
    • AdvisoryO/s door mirror casing damaged
  7. Pass92,851 miles (+3,261)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2019
    Odometer
    92,851 miles
    Test number
    122388250852
    • AdvisoryN/s rear and o/s rear tyres have cracks on outer sidewall
  8. Pass89,590 miles (+4,587)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2018
    Odometer
    89,590 miles
    Test number
    855659049094
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  9. Pass85,003 miles (+4,052)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2017
    Odometer
    85,003 miles
    Test number
    573776647440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass80,951 miles (+4,685)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2016
    Odometer
    80,951 miles
    Test number
    269195115429
    • NoteOil leak
  11. Fail76,266 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,266 miles
    Test number
    275714314127
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  12. Pass76,266 miles (+15,854)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2015
    Odometer
    76,266 miles
    Test number
    417894714124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass60,412 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2014
    Odometer
    60,412 miles
    Test number
    166679303133
    • NoteExhaust System Rusty
  14. Fail60,412 miles (+10,638)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,412 miles
    Test number
    986509503144
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteExhaust System Rusty
  15. Pass49,774 miles (+10,800)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2013
    Odometer
    49,774 miles
    Test number
    108513522164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass38,974 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    38,974 miles
    Test number
    549330491073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V21 GLH

Does V21 GLH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V21 GLH expired on 30 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V21 GLH?
The MOT on V21 GLH expired on 30 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V21 GLH done?
V21 GLH was recorded at 114,913 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2022, an average of 6,506 miles a year.
Has V21 GLH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V21 GLH has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on V21 GLH 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 GLH find?
V21 GLH failed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2022 with 1 dangerous defect, 8 major defects, 2 minor defects and 11 advisories: offside rear brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick; central exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases; exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits, and 19 more.

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