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Vauxhall Astra

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,910 cc

V29 WENMOT history

V29 WEN is a black diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 19 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 71,374 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.

V29 WEN black Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Feb 2027
Mileage
71,374 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,790 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V29 WEN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V29 WEN was last recorded at 71,374 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 2,737 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,637 miles · 26 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,737 miles
Average per year
2,790 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,374 miles
  • 2025 – 68,637 miles
  • 2024 – 66,835 miles
  • 2023 – 63,927 miles
  • 2022 – 62,269 miles
  • 2021 – 60,598 miles
  • 2020 – 59,017 miles
  • 2019 – 57,485 miles
  • 2018 – 55,061 miles
  • 2017 – 52,362 miles
  • 2016 – 49,871 miles
  • 2015 – 47,399 miles
  • 2014 – 45,054 miles
  • 2013 – 42,355 miles
  • 2012 – 38,089 miles
  • 2011 – 29,558 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,374 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

23 tests since 24 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,374 miles (+2,737)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    71,374 miles
    Test number
    107445148408
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass68,637 miles (+85)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    68,637 miles
    Test number
    367364233368
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail68,552 miles (+1,717)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,552 miles
    Test number
    850143290794
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass66,835 miles (+2,908)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    66,835 miles
    Test number
    896397588241
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osf, nsf. (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass63,927 miles (+1,658)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    63,927 miles
    Test number
    810916085101
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass62,269 miles (+1,671)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    62,269 miles
    Test number
    950284025982
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass60,598 miles (+5)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    60,598 miles
    Test number
    739588165794
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail60,593 miles (+1,576)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,593 miles
    Test number
    790084584629
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass59,017 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    59,017 miles
    Test number
    526787155516
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Fail59,016 miles (+1,531)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,016 miles
    Test number
    574829858130
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass57,485 miles (+2,424)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    57,485 miles
    Test number
    811027837546
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass55,061 miles (+2,699)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    55,061 miles
    Test number
    292145229712
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass52,362 miles (+2,491)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    52,362 miles
    Test number
    781571885945
    • AdvisoryFront pads and discs worn

  14. Pass49,871 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    49,871 miles
    Test number
    800297231808
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre tread perishing and cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  15. Fail49,861 miles (+2,462)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,861 miles
    Test number
    867805742889
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre tread perishing and cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  16. Pass47,399 miles (+2,345)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    47,399 miles
    Test number
    546439426553
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryBothy rear tyres cdracking

  17. Pass45,054 miles (+23)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    45,054 miles
    Test number
    777423994260
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  18. Fail45,031 miles (+2,676)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,031 miles
    Test number
    439169484268
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Coil spring mounting damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  19. Fail42,355 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,355 miles
    Test number
    427781493207
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • 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)

  20. Pass42,355 miles (+4,266)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    42,355 miles
    Test number
    896231793293
    • 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)

  21. Pass38,089 miles (+1,029)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    38,089 miles
    Test number
    677516092249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass37,060 miles (+7,502)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2013
    Odometer
    37,060 miles
    Test number
    175613442100
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  23. Pass29,558 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    29,558 miles
    Test number
    886705951054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V29 WEN

Does V29 WEN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V29 WEN is valid until 19 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on V29 WEN?
The MOT on V29 WEN is valid until 19 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V29 WEN done?
V29 WEN was recorded at 71,374 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 2,790 miles a year.
Has V29 WEN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V29 WEN has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on V29 WEN 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 WEN find?
V29 WEN passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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