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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,998 cc

V5 RCRMOT history

V5 RCR is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 23 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 26 May 2024 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 90,300 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2023.

V5 RCR silver Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 26 May 2024
Mileage
90,300 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2023
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,401 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V5 RCR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
23 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 May 2024
Latest MOT test
27 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

V5 RCR was last recorded at 90,300 miles on 27 May 2023, 7,838 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,462 miles · 16 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
7,838 miles
Average per year
4,401 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 90,300 miles
  • 2021 – 82,462 miles
  • 2020 – 81,049 miles
  • 2019 – 79,087 miles
  • 2018 – 75,662 miles
  • 2017 – 70,922 miles
  • 2016 – 65,802 miles
  • 2015 – 60,432 miles
  • 2014 – 54,066 miles
  • 2013 – 46,020 miles
  • 2012 – 41,182 miles
  • 2011 – 38,072 miles
  • 2010 – 33,908 miles
  • 2009 – 28,361 miles
  • 2008 – 22,382 miles
  • 2007 – 22,360 miles
  • 2006 – 16,959 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,300 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2014

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Exhaust system not adequately supported

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2012

Full MOT history

24 tests since 26 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,300 miles (+7,838)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2024
    Odometer
    90,300 miles
    Test number
    269824608713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass82,462 miles (+1,413)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    82,462 miles
    Test number
    612874147545
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass81,049 miles (+1,962)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    81,049 miles
    Test number
    934095857314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass79,087 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    79,087 miles
    Test number
    716465444117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail79,083 miles (+3,421)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,083 miles
    Test number
    609960894197
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass75,662 miles (+4,740)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    75,662 miles
    Test number
    297895511944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass70,922 miles (+5,120)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    70,922 miles
    Test number
    532537840643

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass65,802 miles (+5,370)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    65,802 miles
    Test number
    180289032812
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  9. Pass60,432 miles (+6,366)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    60,432 miles
    Test number
    999180385136
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  10. Pass54,066 miles (+8,046)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    54,066 miles
    Test number
    868021084162
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  11. Pass46,020 miles (+4,838)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    46,020 miles
    Test number
    386700793164
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  12. Pass41,182 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    41,182 miles
    Test number
    156322592108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail41,182 miles (+3,110)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,182 miles
    Test number
    165099782153
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  14. Pass38,072 miles (+12)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    38,072 miles
    Test number
    446962791129
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteVarious cuts to inner sidewall of o/s rear tyre

  15. Fail38,060 miles (+4,152)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,060 miles
    Test number
    116149381181
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteVarious cuts to inner sidewall of o/s rear tyre

  16. Pass33,908 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    33,908 miles
    Test number
    433736180173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail33,908 miles (+5,547)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,908 miles
    Test number
    754236580158
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  18. Pass28,361 miles (+52)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    28,361 miles
    Test number
    180821929125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail28,309 miles (+5,927)1 dangerous3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,309 miles
    Test number
    823392379051
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  20. Pass22,382 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    22,382 miles
    Test number
    131225068095
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail22,382 miles (+22)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,382 miles
    Test number
    601334368033
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Fail22,360 miles (+5,401)1 dangerous2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,360 miles
    Test number
    910813097277
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • 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)

  23. Pass16,959 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    16,959 miles
    Test number
    773609666288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass16,959 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    16,959 miles
    Test number
    592699666231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V5 RCR

Does V5 RCR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V5 RCR expired on 26 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V5 RCR?
The MOT on V5 RCR expired on 26 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V5 RCR done?
V5 RCR was recorded at 90,300 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2023, an average of 4,401 miles a year.
Has V5 RCR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V5 RCR has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jul 2019.
Has the mileage on V5 RCR 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 V5 RCR find?
V5 RCR passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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