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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

V62 HTRMOT history

V62 HTR is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 18 Nov 1999. Its MOT expired on 29 Mar 2023 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 95,244 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Apr 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Mar 2023
Mileage
95,244 mi
At MOT on 19 Apr 2023
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,149 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V62 HTR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
18 Nov 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
19 Apr 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

V62 HTR was last recorded at 95,244 miles on 19 Apr 2023, 6,043 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,201 miles · 30 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
6,043 miles
Average per year
3,149 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 95,244 miles
  • 2022 – 89,201 miles
  • 2021 – 88,770 miles
  • 2020 – 87,983 miles
  • 2019 – 86,879 miles
  • 2018 – 84,385 miles
  • 2017 – 82,373 miles
  • 2016 – 80,300 miles
  • 2015 – 77,806 miles
  • 2014 – 75,212 miles
  • 2013 – 72,685 miles
  • 2012 – 69,834 miles
  • 2011 – 66,564 miles
  • 2010 – 62,569 miles
  • 2009 – 58,963 miles
  • 2008 – 55,018 miles
  • 2007 – 49,372 miles
  • 2006 – 44,834 miles
  • 2005 – 39,489 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail95,244 miles
  • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel Parking brake. (1.1.2 (a))
  • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
  • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
  • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective The lens is hazy, the projected beam image is very weak and the headlamp is slightly loose. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective The lens is hazy, the projected beam image is very weak and the headlamp is slightly loose. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and rear. (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront The bumper is damaged and has some fixings loose but is still secure.
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

25 tests since 3 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail95,244 miles (+6,043)1 dangerous8 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,244 miles
    Test number
    353855869442
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel Parking brake. (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective The lens is hazy, the projected beam image is very weak and the headlamp is slightly loose. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective The lens is hazy, the projected beam image is very weak and the headlamp is slightly loose. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and rear. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront The bumper is damaged and has some fixings loose but is still secure.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass89,201 miles (+431)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    89,201 miles
    Test number
    954203410499
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  3. Pass88,770 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    88,770 miles
    Test number
    513732334038
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail88,770 miles (+787)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,770 miles
    Test number
    976015612106
    • MajorCentral Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass87,983 miles (+1,104)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    87,983 miles
    Test number
    962856279215
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryO/s hand brake reading low

  6. Pass86,879 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    86,879 miles
    Test number
    237702214530
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail86,877 miles (+65)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,877 miles
    Test number
    746030670498
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail86,812 miles (+2,427)1 dangerous3 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,812 miles
    Test number
    457538187282
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp lens seriously defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at rear covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Gearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both very rusty (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass84,385 miles (+2,012)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    84,385 miles
    Test number
    648419697316
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing upper cases corroded both sides (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass82,373 miles (+2,073)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    82,373 miles
    Test number
    418055014440
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear of vehicle has mobility equipment fitted so rear seats and seat belts not tested

  11. Pass80,300 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    80,300 miles
    Test number
    626723324913
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryVehicle presented with rear seats folded and some mobility equipment fitted

  12. Fail80,298 miles (+2,492)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,298 miles
    Test number
    626998277639
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryVehicle presented with rear seats folded and some mobility equipment fitted

  13. Pass77,806 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    77,806 miles
    Test number
    737697615276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail77,803 miles (+2,591)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,803 miles
    Test number
    276387315280
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  15. Pass75,212 miles (+2,527)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    75,212 miles
    Test number
    299437014276
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  16. Pass72,685 miles (+2,851)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    72,685 miles
    Test number
    727348213207
    • 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)

  17. Pass69,834 miles (+3,270)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    69,834 miles
    Test number
    527900922251
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

  18. Pass66,564 miles (+3,995)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    66,564 miles
    Test number
    437731821200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass62,569 miles (+3,606)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    62,569 miles
    Test number
    804861320235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass58,963 miles (+3,945)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    58,963 miles
    Test number
    392206519285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass55,018 miles (+5,646)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    55,018 miles
    Test number
    993337118202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass49,372 miles (+4,538)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    49,372 miles
    Test number
    673164617214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass44,834 miles (+5,345)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    44,834 miles
    Test number
    374785316402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass39,489 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    39,489 miles
    Test number
    953985615252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail39,489 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,489 miles
    Test number
    712775615290
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V62 HTR

Does V62 HTR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V62 HTR expired on 29 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V62 HTR?
The MOT on V62 HTR expired on 29 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V62 HTR done?
V62 HTR was recorded at 95,244 miles at its MOT on 19 Apr 2023, an average of 3,149 miles a year.
Has V62 HTR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V62 HTR has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on V62 HTR 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 V62 HTR find?
V62 HTR failed its latest MOT on 19 Apr 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 8 major defects, 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value; brake lever has insufficient reserve travel parking brake.; emissions unable to be completed, and 15 more.

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