
Vauxhall Frontera
Red · Petrol · 1999 · 2,198 cc
V61 GABMOT history
V61 GAB is a red petrol Vauxhall Frontera first used on 1 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 24 May 2024 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 83,541 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 May 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 24 May 2024
- Mileage
- 83,541 mi
- At MOT on 25 May 2023
- MOT tests
- 19
- 17 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,675 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V61 GAB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Frontera
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Sept 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 24 May 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 25 May 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
V61 GAB was last recorded at 83,541 miles on 25 May 2023, 4,304 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 May 2022.
Mileage went down between tests
- 20 Nov 2017: 57,317 miles, lower than 69,089 miles on 15 Nov 2016.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 79,237 miles · 10 May 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 4,304 miles
- Average per year
- 1,675 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 83,541 miles
- 2022 – 79,237 miles
- 2021 – 75,415 miles
- 2020 – 71,771 miles
- 2018 – 63,467 miles
- 2017 – 57,317 miles
- 2016 – 69,089 miles
- 2015 – 68,620 miles
- 2014 – 67,967 miles
- 2013 – 67,086 miles
- 2012 – 65,092 miles
- 2011 – 64,408 miles
- 2010 – 63,473 miles
- 2009 – 61,443 miles
- 2008 – 59,712 miles
- 2007 – 58,134 miles
- 2006 – 55,698 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (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.
Rear seats removed at time of test
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Rear view mirror not fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Full MOT history
19 tests since 11 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass83,541 miles (+4,304)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2024
- Odometer
- 83,541 miles
- Test number
- 139371839420
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass79,237 miles (+3,822)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2023
- Odometer
- 79,237 miles
- Test number
- 698911884413
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront and rear D bushes has slight play
Pass75,415 miles (+3,644)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2022
- Odometer
- 75,415 miles
- Test number
- 216025850193
- AdvisoryCORROSION NSR SILL AND INNER SILL
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ALL (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass71,771 miles (+12)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2021
- Odometer
- 71,771 miles
- Test number
- 271468025704
- AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear seats removed at time of test
- AdvisoryRear view mirror not fitted
Fail71,759 miles (+8,292)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,759 miles
- Test number
- 670929090439
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm mounting has an unsafe modification locking device missing (5.3.3 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear seats removed at time of test
- AdvisoryRear view mirror not fitted
Pass63,467 miles (+6,150)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 63,467 miles
- Test number
- 450508184759
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,317 miles (-11,772)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 57,317 miles
- Test number
- 964677131268
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass69,089 miles (+469)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 69,089 miles
- Test number
- 927497253460
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,620 miles (+653)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 68,620 miles
- Test number
- 270833436631
- AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside inner and outer sill corroded
Pass67,967 miles (+881)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 67,967 miles
- Test number
- 145656214367
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass67,086 miles (+1,994)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 67,086 miles
- Test number
- 826135623369
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass65,092 miles (+684)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 65,092 miles
- Test number
- 988551992231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,408 miles (+935)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 64,408 miles
- Test number
- 198392791287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,473 miles (+2,030)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 63,473 miles
- Test number
- 781726980248
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass61,443 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 61,443 miles
- Test number
- 833871189255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,423 miles (+1,711)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,423 miles
- Test number
- 780320089294
- FailureNearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Pass59,712 miles (+1,578)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 59,712 miles
- Test number
- 111281188245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,134 miles (+2,436)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 58,134 miles
- Test number
- 350985987251
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Pass55,698 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 55,698 miles
- Test number
- 594904686283
- AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Questions about V61 GAB
- Does V61 GAB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V61 GAB expired on 24 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V61 GAB?
- The MOT on V61 GAB expired on 24 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V61 GAB done?
- V61 GAB was recorded at 83,541 miles at its MOT on 25 May 2023, an average of 1,675 miles a year.
- Has V61 GAB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V61 GAB has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2020.
- Has the mileage on V61 GAB ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Nov 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on V61 GAB find?
- V61 GAB passed its latest MOT on 25 May 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; rear lower anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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