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Vauxhall Astra

Green · Petrol · 2000 · 1,389 cc

V61 OBHMOT history

V61 OBH is a green petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 1 Feb 2000. Its MOT expired on 4 Feb 2023 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 51,308 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jan 2023.

V61 OBH green Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 4 Feb 2023
Mileage
51,308 mi
At MOT on 25 Jan 2023
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,233 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V61 OBH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,389 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Feb 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
25 Jan 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

V61 OBH was last recorded at 51,308 miles on 25 Jan 2023, 515 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,793 miles · 21 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
515 miles
Average per year
1,233 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 51,308 miles
  • 2022 – 50,793 miles
  • 2021 – 50,018 miles
  • 2020 – 49,707 miles
  • 2019 – 49,280 miles
  • 2018 – 48,827 miles
  • 2017 – 48,382 miles
  • 2016 – 47,811 miles
  • 2015 – 47,171 miles
  • 2014 – 46,558 miles
  • 2013 – 45,680 miles
  • 2012 – 43,541 miles
  • 2011 – 41,208 miles
  • 2010 – 38,986 miles
  • 2009 – 36,695 miles
  • 2008 – 34,824 miles
  • 2007 – 32,572 miles
  • 2006 – 30,371 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail51,308 miles
  • MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Underside component corrosion

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mounting

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mounting

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 3 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail51,308 miles (+515)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,308 miles
    Test number
    409516302105
    • MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

  2. Pass50,793 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    50,793 miles
    Test number
    658911228334
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryUnderside component corrosion

  3. Fail50,788 miles (+770)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,788 miles
    Test number
    713538037094
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderside component corrosion

  4. Pass50,018 miles (+9)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    50,018 miles
    Test number
    397811434013
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside component corrosion

  5. Fail50,009 miles (+302)5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,009 miles
    Test number
    519890102045
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside component corrosion

  6. Pass49,707 miles (+427)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    49,707 miles
    Test number
    431972474001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass49,280 miles (+453)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    49,280 miles
    Test number
    942220717796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass48,827 miles (+445)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    48,827 miles
    Test number
    747703984717

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass48,382 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    48,382 miles
    Test number
    207046788509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail48,382 miles (+571)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,382 miles
    Test number
    341292651300
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  11. Pass47,811 miles (+640)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    47,811 miles
    Test number
    752512983000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass47,171 miles (+613)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    47,171 miles
    Test number
    265769215018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass46,558 miles (+878)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    46,558 miles
    Test number
    376365354057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass45,680 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    45,680 miles
    Test number
    427769723050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail45,680 miles (+2,139)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,680 miles
    Test number
    976959323052
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

  16. Pass43,541 miles (+2,333)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    43,541 miles
    Test number
    118648812454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,208 miles (+2,222)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    41,208 miles
    Test number
    318047221060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,986 miles (+2,291)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    38,986 miles
    Test number
    333574720066
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre has cut

  19. Pass36,695 miles (+1,871)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    36,695 miles
    Test number
    150008119452
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  20. Fail34,824 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,824 miles
    Test number
    152238738409
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  21. Pass34,824 miles (+2,252)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    34,824 miles
    Test number
    703278138067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass32,572 miles (+2,201)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    32,572 miles
    Test number
    154260437015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass30,371 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    30,371 miles
    Test number
    490904636096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V61 OBH

Does V61 OBH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V61 OBH expired on 4 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V61 OBH?
The MOT on V61 OBH 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 V61 OBH done?
V61 OBH was recorded at 51,308 miles at its MOT on 25 Jan 2023, an average of 1,233 miles a year.
Has V61 OBH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V61 OBH has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on V61 OBH 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 V61 OBH find?
V61 OBH failed its latest MOT on 25 Jan 2023 with 1 major defect: exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration.

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