
Vauxhall Astra
Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,998 cc
V29 VXRMOT history
V29 VXR is a black petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 30 Apr 2007. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 121,285 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 121,285 mi
- At MOT on 3 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,293 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V29 VXR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Astra
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 30 Apr 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V29 VXR was last recorded at 121,285 miles on 3 Jul 2026, 1,496 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 119,789 miles · 4 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,496 miles
- Average per year
- 5,293 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 121,285 miles
- 2025 – 119,789 miles
- 2024 – 117,942 miles
- 2023 – 115,529 miles
- 2022 – 113,090 miles
- 2021 – 108,335 miles
- 2020 – 104,722 miles
- 2019 – 101,033 miles
- 2017 – 94,035 miles
- 2016 – 86,475 miles
- 2015 – 77,417 miles
- 2014 – 70,723 miles
- 2012 – 59,482 miles
- 2011 – 47,267 miles
- 2010 – 35,404 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both top mount (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisorySub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front sub frame, Both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both front top mounts
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front sub frame, Both rear bushes (Marked with yellow chalk)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Exhaust noisy
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012
Full MOT history
20 tests since 12 Apr 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass121,285 miles (+1,496)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 121,285 miles
- Test number
- 934105687416
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both top mount (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front sub frame, Both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass119,789 miles (+7)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 119,789 miles
- Test number
- 230054380001
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both front top mounts (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisorySub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front sub frame, Both rear bushes (Marked with yellow chalk) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail119,782 miles (+1,840)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,782 miles
- Test number
- 994890380381
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both front top mounts (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisorySub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front sub frame, Both rear bushes (Marked with yellow chalk) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass117,942 miles (+2,413)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 117,942 miles
- Test number
- 445106692184
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass115,529 miles (+2,439)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 115,529 miles
- Test number
- 640588963708
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass113,090 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 113,090 miles
- Test number
- 369861128273
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail113,090 miles (+4,755)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,090 miles
- Test number
- 541659919935
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass108,335 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 108,335 miles
- Test number
- 171278686626
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,332 miles (+3,610)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,332 miles
- Test number
- 525508184309
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass104,722 miles (+3,689)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 104,722 miles
- Test number
- 501209712476
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass101,033 miles (+6,998)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 101,033 miles
- Test number
- 459706718975
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,035 miles (+300)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2018
- Odometer
- 94,035 miles
- Test number
- 261222665376
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryLight chips to windscreen
- AdvisoryO/s/r shock casing corroded
Fail93,735 miles (+7,260)3 failures11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,735 miles
- Test number
- 762315262064
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- FailureFront Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration intermittantly (7.3.A.2c)
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryBonnet has been modified/raised
- AdvisoryExhaust heatshield loose
- AdvisoryWindscreen stonechipped
Pass86,475 miles (+9,058)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2017
- Odometer
- 86,475 miles
- Test number
- 956849274512
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass77,417 miles (+6,694)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2016
- Odometer
- 77,417 miles
- Test number
- 258702915494
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass70,723 miles1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2015
- Odometer
- 70,723 miles
- Test number
- 218164214432
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
PassMileage not read3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2014
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 156760633135
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteOffside front door mirror has had repair
- NoteRear brake pads have been overheated
Pass59,482 miles (+12,215)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 59,482 miles
- Test number
- 366722022149
- 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)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass47,267 miles (+11,863)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 47,267 miles
- Test number
- 525155391086
- NoteN/s front inner wheel rim damaged
- NoteWear n/s front tyre
Pass35,404 miles6 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 35,404 miles
- Test number
- 254192900154
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteSide wall damage to tyres
- NoteWipers smear screen
Questions about V29 VXR
- Does V29 VXR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V29 VXR is valid until 3 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V29 VXR?
- The MOT on V29 VXR is valid until 3 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V29 VXR done?
- V29 VXR was recorded at 121,285 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2026, an average of 5,293 miles a year.
- Has V29 VXR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V29 VXR has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on V29 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 V29 VXR find?
- V29 VXR passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both top mount; headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both, and 2 more.
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