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Vauxhall Astra

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

V669 FYAMOT history

V669 FYA is a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 30 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 20 Mar 2024 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 153,871 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Mar 2024
Mileage
153,871 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2024
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,332 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V669 FYA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

V669 FYA was last recorded at 153,871 miles on 25 Mar 2024, 4,535 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,336 miles · 17 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
4,535 miles
Average per year
5,332 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 153,871 miles
  • 2023 – 149,336 miles
  • 2022 – 143,675 miles
  • 2021 – 138,000 miles
  • 2020 – 134,271 miles
  • 2019 – 131,570 miles
  • 2018 – 127,085 miles
  • 2017 – 122,406 miles
  • 2016 – 120,687 miles
  • 2015 – 117,799 miles
  • 2014 – 115,717 miles
  • 2013 – 110,396 miles
  • 2012 – 101,939 miles
  • 2011 – 95,367 miles
  • 2010 – 87,999 miles
  • 2009 – 80,251 miles
  • 2008 – 73,148 miles
  • 2007 – 65,520 miles
  • 2006 – 60,490 miles
  • 2005 – 55,106 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail153,871 miles
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside front underarch surface corrosion near sub-frame mounts

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Exhaust mounting defective Rubber missing, rear box

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

28 tests since 15 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail153,871 miles (+4,535)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,871 miles
    Test number
    644482190246
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  2. Pass149,336 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    149,336 miles
    Test number
    726619313792
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted unable to check

  3. Fail149,336 miles (+5,661)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,336 miles
    Test number
    582407284934
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted unable to check

  4. Pass143,675 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    143,675 miles
    Test number
    618652084318
    • AdvisoryOffside front underarch surface corrosion near sub-frame mounts

  5. Fail143,669 miles (+5,669)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,669 miles
    Test number
    465661820079
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorSeat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced offside rear floor to sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorSeat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced offside sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front underarch surface corrosion near sub-frame mounts

  6. Pass138,000 miles (+3,729)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    138,000 miles
    Test number
    622508429097
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass134,271 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    134,271 miles
    Test number
    448522805381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail134,271 miles (+2,701)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,271 miles
    Test number
    308079270189
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both. (4.1.4 (b))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass131,570 miles (+44)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    131,570 miles
    Test number
    199529339514
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Rubber missing, rear box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Fail131,526 miles (+4,441)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,526 miles
    Test number
    262547218052
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Rubber missing, rear box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass127,085 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    127,085 miles
    Test number
    766608528983

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail127,072 miles (+4,666)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,072 miles
    Test number
    907733471005
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

  13. Pass122,406 miles (+1,719)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    122,406 miles
    Test number
    714732782733

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass120,687 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    120,687 miles
    Test number
    152328480445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail120,687 miles (+2,888)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,687 miles
    Test number
    499479129613
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  16. Pass117,799 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    117,799 miles
    Test number
    746345094301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail117,799 miles (+2,082)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,799 miles
    Test number
    188113864787
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  18. Pass115,717 miles (+5,321)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    115,717 miles
    Test number
    396358814441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass110,396 miles (+8,457)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    110,396 miles
    Test number
    457439913209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass101,939 miles (+6,572)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    101,939 miles
    Test number
    216814212270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass95,367 miles (+7,368)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    95,367 miles
    Test number
    105724141218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass87,999 miles (+7,748)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    87,999 miles
    Test number
    512841610266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass80,251 miles (+7,103)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    80,251 miles
    Test number
    772652529250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass73,148 miles (+7,628)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    73,148 miles
    Test number
    693532048299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass65,520 miles (+5,030)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    65,520 miles
    Test number
    871783557221
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass60,490 miles (+5,384)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    60,490 miles
    Test number
    250074556288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass55,106 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    55,106 miles
    Test number
    253928355288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail55,106 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,106 miles
    Test number
    682908255278
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Questions about V669 FYA

Does V669 FYA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V669 FYA expired on 20 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V669 FYA?
The MOT on V669 FYA expired on 20 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V669 FYA done?
V669 FYA was recorded at 153,871 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2024, an average of 5,332 miles a year.
Has V669 FYA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V669 FYA has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on V669 FYA 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 V669 FYA find?
V669 FYA failed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2024 with 5 major defects: exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits, and 2 more.

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