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Vauxhall Astra

Red · Petrol · 2000 · 1,598 cc

V689 HTWMOT history

V689 HTW is a red petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 19 Jan 2000. Its MOT expired on 2 Aug 2026 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 127,580 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2025.

V689 HTW red Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 2 Aug 2026
Mileage
127,580 mi
At MOT on 31 Jul 2025
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,543 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V689 HTW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
19 Jan 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V689 HTW was last recorded at 127,580 miles on 31 Jul 2025, 17,440 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,140 miles · 27 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
17,440 miles
Average per year
4,543 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 127,580 miles
  • 2024 – 110,140 miles
  • 2023 – 97,385 miles
  • 2022 – 83,252 miles
  • 2021 – 80,786 miles
  • 2020 – 77,805 miles
  • 2019 – 70,950 miles
  • 2017 – 64,375 miles
  • 2016 – 56,551 miles
  • 2015 – 55,094 miles
  • 2013 – 53,611 miles
  • 2012 – 50,732 miles
  • 2011 – 49,309 miles
  • 2010 – 47,360 miles
  • 2009 – 45,533 miles
  • 2008 – 43,748 miles
  • 2007 – 41,965 miles
  • 2006 – 38,880 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,580 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust blow (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output x2 osf / nsf (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 osf / nsf (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive transmission leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 osf / nsf (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn x2 osr / nsr (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))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.

  • O/s/f tyre wall weak front and rear suspension mountings and rubbers starting to wear and perish front wish bones starting to wear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

24 tests since 21 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,580 miles (+17,440)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    127,580 miles
    Test number
    600905487414
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust blow (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output x2 osf / nsf (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 osf / nsf (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive transmission leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 osf / nsf (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn x2 osr / nsr (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass110,140 miles (+12,755)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    110,140 miles
    Test number
    804700540686
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both ns/os (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass97,385 miles (+14,133)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    97,385 miles
    Test number
    300463623937
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output x2 osf / nsf (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 osf / nsf (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass83,252 miles (+2,466)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    83,252 miles
    Test number
    750734076052
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output x2 osf / nsf (4.1.4 (b))
  5. Pass80,786 miles (+2,981)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    80,786 miles
    Test number
    370276186266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass77,805 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    77,805 miles
    Test number
    461682259641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail77,805 miles (+6,855)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,805 miles
    Test number
    631060680178
    • Repaired at testCentral Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass70,950 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    70,950 miles
    Test number
    679067134548
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre wall weak front and rear suspension mountings and rubbers starting to wear and perish front wish bones starting to wear
  9. Fail70,950 miles (+6,575)7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,950 miles
    Test number
    183624900090
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded centre (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded centre (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre wall weak front and rear suspension mountings and rubbers starting to wear and perish front wish bones starting to wear
  10. Pass64,375 miles (+6,204)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    64,375 miles
    Test number
    282972028554
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all in general. (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded advise replace. (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre large screw. psi low.
  11. Pass58,171 miles (+1,620)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    58,171 miles
    Test number
    475085943416
    • AdvisorySkylight corrosion on all steel brake pipes
  12. Pass56,551 miles (+1,457)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    56,551 miles
    Test number
    357023594125
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  13. Fail55,094 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,094 miles
    Test number
    505075705013
    • Repaired at testRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  14. Pass55,094 miles (+1,483)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    55,094 miles
    Test number
    728895805028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass53,611 miles (+1,333)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    53,611 miles
    Test number
    348474353320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass52,278 miles (+1,546)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    52,278 miles
    Test number
    685290613026
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  17. Pass50,732 miles (+1,423)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    50,732 miles
    Test number
    196910822479
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  18. Pass49,309 miles (+1,949)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    49,309 miles
    Test number
    749152921033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass47,360 miles (+1,827)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    47,360 miles
    Test number
    120880720040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass45,533 miles (+1,785)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    45,533 miles
    Test number
    693759919068
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass43,748 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    43,748 miles
    Test number
    343501028080
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Fail43,748 miles (+1,783)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,748 miles
    Test number
    170771228492
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  23. Pass41,965 miles (+3,085)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    41,965 miles
    Test number
    452549817065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass38,880 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    38,880 miles
    Test number
    452311226080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V689 HTW

Does V689 HTW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V689 HTW expired on 2 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V689 HTW?
The MOT on V689 HTW expired on 2 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V689 HTW done?
V689 HTW was recorded at 127,580 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2025, an average of 4,543 miles a year.
Has V689 HTW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V689 HTW has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2020.
Has the mileage on V689 HTW 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 V689 HTW find?
V689 HTW passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2025 with 8 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust blow; front headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output x2 osf / nsf; front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 osf / nsf, and 5 more.

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