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Vauxhall Astra

Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,956 cc

V29 TAYMOT history

V29 TAY is a black diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 30 Jun 2014. Its MOT is valid until 20 Oct 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 54,248 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.

V29 TAY black Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Oct 2027
Mileage
54,248 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,360 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V29 TAY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,956 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
30 Jun 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V29 TAY was last recorded at 54,248 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 2,807 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 17 Oct 2023: 46,176 miles, lower than 47,618 miles on 21 Oct 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
51,441 miles · 6 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,807 miles
Average per year
3,360 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 54,248 miles
  • 2025 – 51,441 miles
  • 2024 – 48,576 miles
  • 2023 – 46,176 miles
  • 2022 – 47,618 miles
  • 2021 – 40,542 miles
  • 2020 – 38,198 miles
  • 2019 – 33,413 miles
  • 2018 – 28,686 miles
  • 2017 – 22,942 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,248 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryThis vehicle has a manufactures recall

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.

  • T.p.m.s. warning light stays on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

12 tests since 12 Jun 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,248 miles (+2,807)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    54,248 miles
    Test number
    986513993438
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryThis vehicle has a manufactures recall

  2. Pass51,441 miles (+2,865)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    51,441 miles
    Test number
    950163609166
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass48,576 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    48,576 miles
    Test number
    790360606955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail48,576 miles (+2,400)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,576 miles
    Test number
    182340087438
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryT.p.m.s. warning light stays on

  5. Pass46,176 miles (-1,442)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    46,176 miles
    Test number
    149519769555
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on shoulder of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre x2
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on shoulder of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryT.p.m.s. warning light stays on

  6. Pass47,618 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    47,618 miles
    Test number
    488360769122
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  7. Fail47,618 miles (+7,076)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,618 miles
    Test number
    996765867906
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  8. Pass40,542 miles (+2,344)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    40,542 miles
    Test number
    469467027908
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryWipers smearing slightly

  9. Pass38,198 miles (+4,785)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    38,198 miles
    Test number
    772437026439
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also side wall damage (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTPMS light on

  10. Pass33,413 miles (+4,727)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    33,413 miles
    Test number
    619876162639
    • 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))

  11. Pass28,686 miles (+5,744)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    28,686 miles
    Test number
    204035798482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass22,942 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    22,942 miles
    Test number
    937739565668
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 V29 TAY

Does V29 TAY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V29 TAY is valid until 20 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V29 TAY?
The MOT on V29 TAY is valid until 20 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V29 TAY done?
V29 TAY was recorded at 54,248 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 3,360 miles a year.
Has V29 TAY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V29 TAY has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on V29 TAY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 Oct 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V29 TAY find?
V29 TAY passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front inner brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front inner brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 2 more.

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