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Vauxhall Astra

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 1,995 cc

V661 FODMOT history

V661 FOD is a green diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 29 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 2 Jul 2025 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 178,055 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Jul 2025
Mileage
178,055 mi
At MOT on 3 Jul 2024
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,098 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V661 FOD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
3 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

V661 FOD was last recorded at 178,055 miles on 3 Jul 2024, 8,688 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
169,367 miles · 29 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
8,688 miles
Average per year
4,098 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 178,055 miles
  • 2023 – 169,367 miles
  • 2022 – 162,194 miles
  • 2021 – 150,325 miles
  • 2020 – 150,322 miles
  • 2017 – 145,651 miles
  • 2016 – 140,122 miles
  • 2015 – 136,563 miles
  • 2014 – 133,338 miles
  • 2013 – 132,008 miles
  • 2012 – 130,876 miles
  • 2011 – 128,100 miles
  • 2010 – 124,202 miles
  • 2009 – 120,060 miles
  • 2008 – 114,742 miles
  • 2007 – 111,877 miles
  • 2006 – 109,242 miles
  • 2005 – 101,101 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,055 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material into brake hose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 22 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass178,055 miles (+8,688)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    178,055 miles
    Test number
    931292018687
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass169,367 miles (+26)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    169,367 miles
    Test number
    202758917636
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material into brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail169,341 miles (+7,147)8 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,341 miles
    Test number
    743129974244
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired central floor area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material into brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass162,194 miles (+11,869)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    162,194 miles
    Test number
    531128731287
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass150,325 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    150,325 miles
    Test number
    283330780231
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. Fail150,324 miles (+2)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,324 miles
    Test number
    400287820863
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. Fail150,322 miles (+4,671)1 dangerous5 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,322 miles
    Test number
    211562846454
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to back (around fuel tank area) (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported into flexi-hose (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass145,651 miles (+5,529)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    145,651 miles
    Test number
    457637377357
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads low
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box weak
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  9. Pass140,122 miles (+3,559)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    140,122 miles
    Test number
    363497293785
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box slightly corroaded
  10. Pass136,563 miles (+3,225)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    136,563 miles
    Test number
    209606036673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass133,338 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    133,338 miles
    Test number
    439295564232
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteRear exhaust box join rusty and weak
  12. Fail133,338 miles (+1,330)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,338 miles
    Test number
    529785664206
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteRear exhaust box join rusty and weak
  13. Pass132,008 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    132,008 miles
    Test number
    315701863200
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Fail132,008 miles (+1,132)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,008 miles
    Test number
    416971063210
    • Repaired at testBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  15. Pass130,876 miles (+2,776)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    130,876 miles
    Test number
    936674162264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass128,100 miles (+3,898)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    128,100 miles
    Test number
    607854261214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass124,202 miles (+4,142)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    124,202 miles
    Test number
    571974360208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass120,060 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    120,060 miles
    Test number
    143741869214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail120,060 miles (+5,318)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,060 miles
    Test number
    420620569224
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  20. Pass114,742 miles (+2,865)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    114,742 miles
    Test number
    103442548269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass111,877 miles (+2,635)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    111,877 miles
    Test number
    623715067294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass109,242 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    109,242 miles
    Test number
    622317736283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail109,242 miles (+8,141)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,242 miles
    Test number
    651927936206
    • FailureBrake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass101,101 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    101,101 miles
    Test number
    421545665264
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Questions about V661 FOD

Does V661 FOD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V661 FOD expired on 2 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V661 FOD?
The MOT on V661 FOD expired on 2 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V661 FOD done?
V661 FOD was recorded at 178,055 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2024, an average of 4,098 miles a year.
Has V661 FOD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V661 FOD has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on V661 FOD 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 V661 FOD find?
V661 FOD passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive.

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