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Vauxhall Astra

White · Diesel · 1999 · 1,700 cc

V43 FWPMOT history

V43 FWP is a white diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 10 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 4 Feb 2023 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 143,404 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Feb 2023
Mileage
143,404 mi
At MOT on 5 Feb 2022
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,653 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V43 FWP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,700 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
10 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
5 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

V43 FWP was last recorded at 143,404 miles on 5 Feb 2022, 8,530 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,874 miles · 5 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
8,530 miles
Average per year
5,653 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 143,404 miles
  • 2021 – 134,874 miles
  • 2020 – 120,344 miles
  • 2019 – 112,299 miles
  • 2017 – 107,667 miles
  • 2016 – 102,796 miles
  • 2015 – 98,268 miles
  • 2014 – 93,160 miles
  • 2013 – 88,923 miles
  • 2012 – 83,427 miles
  • 2011 – 78,990 miles
  • 2010 – 74,496 miles
  • 2009 – 70,166 miles
  • 2008 – 66,054 miles
  • 2007 – 62,421 miles
  • 2006 – 57,163 miles
  • 2005 – 51,481 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,404 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 2 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,404 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    143,404 miles
    Test number
    123430839852
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail143,404 miles (+8,530)2 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,404 miles
    Test number
    198744713543
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass134,874 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    134,874 miles
    Test number
    897463555341
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail134,874 miles (+14,530)4 major1 repaired2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,874 miles
    Test number
    876553436537
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testFront Fuel system component leaking number 1 injector union leaking tightened up and has now stopped leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass120,344 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    120,344 miles
    Test number
    337353305747
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Fail120,341 miles (+8,042)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,341 miles
    Test number
    524353006415
    • DangerousNearside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb fitted incorrectly (4.1.2 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Pass112,299 miles (+4,632)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    112,299 miles
    Test number
    333503850284
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass107,667 miles (+4,871)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    107,667 miles
    Test number
    401540796507
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  9. Pass102,796 miles (+4,528)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    102,796 miles
    Test number
    773224381722

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass98,268 miles (+5,108)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    98,268 miles
    Test number
    713134535147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail93,160 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,160 miles
    Test number
    448861714339
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  12. Pass93,160 miles (+4,237)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    93,160 miles
    Test number
    895091914323
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  13. Pass88,923 miles (+5,496)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    88,923 miles
    Test number
    948190623312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass83,427 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    83,427 miles
    Test number
    207867122366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail83,409 miles (+4,419)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,409 miles
    Test number
    858716022380
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  16. Pass78,990 miles (+4,494)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    78,990 miles
    Test number
    809508591234
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Pass74,496 miles (+4,330)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    74,496 miles
    Test number
    261796100345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass70,166 miles (+4,112)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    70,166 miles
    Test number
    664776589228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass66,054 miles (+3,633)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    66,054 miles
    Test number
    473781008392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass62,421 miles (+5,258)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    62,421 miles
    Test number
    484375007424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass57,163 miles (+5,682)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    57,163 miles
    Test number
    190470506389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass51,481 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    51,481 miles
    Test number
    194487205349
    • NoteBOTH REAR TYRES WALLS & TREAD CRACKING

  23. Fail51,481 miles4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,481 miles
    Test number
    734336505309
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • NoteBOTH REAR TYRES WALLS & TREAD CRACKING

Questions about V43 FWP

Does V43 FWP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V43 FWP expired on 4 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V43 FWP?
The MOT on V43 FWP expired on 4 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V43 FWP done?
V43 FWP was recorded at 143,404 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2022, an average of 5,653 miles a year.
Has V43 FWP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V43 FWP has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on V43 FWP 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 V43 FWP find?
V43 FWP passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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