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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 1,598 cc

V704 HBPMOT history

V704 HBP is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 1 Jan 2000. Its MOT expired on 27 Feb 2025 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 158,944 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2024.

V704 HBP silver Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 27 Feb 2025
Mileage
158,944 mi
At MOT on 28 Feb 2024
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
6,346 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V704 HBP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Jan 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
28 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

V704 HBP was last recorded at 158,944 miles on 28 Feb 2024, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,943 miles · 23 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
6,346 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 158,944 miles
  • 2023 – 156,472 miles
  • 2022 – 151,868 miles
  • 2021 – 148,869 miles
  • 2020 – 147,589 miles
  • 2019 – 145,038 miles
  • 2018 – 142,502 miles
  • 2017 – 140,164 miles
  • 2016 – 137,730 miles
  • 2015 – 125,923 miles
  • 2014 – 107,838 miles
  • 2013 – 91,453 miles
  • 2012 – 73,094 miles
  • 2011 – 68,885 miles
  • 2010 – 64,627 miles
  • 2009 – 59,237 miles
  • 2008 – 54,906 miles
  • 2007 – 49,070 miles
  • 2006 – 43,773 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,944 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

30 tests since 4 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,944 miles (+1)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    158,944 miles
    Test number
    596963319504
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail158,943 miles (+2,471)9 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,943 miles
    Test number
    959772111596
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded flexi hose to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded limit valve to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded flexi hose to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded limit valve to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass156,472 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    156,472 miles
    Test number
    528201019233
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail156,472 miles (+4,604)1 dangerous8 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,472 miles
    Test number
    879482517436
    • DangerousBrake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass151,868 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    151,868 miles
    Test number
    534301108517

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail151,868 miles (+2,999)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,868 miles
    Test number
    988374468588
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass148,869 miles (+1,280)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    148,869 miles
    Test number
    351330071113
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective x2 system secure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases gasket (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted both side

  8. Pass147,589 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    147,589 miles
    Test number
    755399121208
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn os/ns (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  9. Fail147,589 miles (+2,551)6 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,589 miles
    Test number
    301012119819
    • MajorBrake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))
    • MajorFront Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced os/ns (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn os/ns (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  10. Pass145,038 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    145,038 miles
    Test number
    231131074783
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Fail145,038 miles (+2,536)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,038 miles
    Test number
    221838522001
    • DangerousOffside Front Driver's seat moving inadvertently (6.2.5 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Pass142,502 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    142,502 miles
    Test number
    311984608178
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Fail142,502 miles (+2,338)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,502 miles
    Test number
    656419204856
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass140,164 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    140,164 miles
    Test number
    727285285688
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at cat (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryCentre to rear joint deteriorated.
    • AdvisoryExcessive engine oil leak.
    • AdvisorySill covers.

  15. Fail140,164 miles (+2,434)3 failures11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,164 miles
    Test number
    790691860813
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at cat (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryCentre to rear joint deteriorated.
    • AdvisoryExcessive engine oil leak.
    • AdvisorySill covers.

  16. Pass137,730 miles (+11,807)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    137,730 miles
    Test number
    478099553385
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust rubber not on

  17. Pass125,923 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    125,923 miles
    Test number
    485720735047
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteRear exhaust rubber missing

  18. Fail125,923 miles (+18,085)3 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,923 miles
    Test number
    668210735040
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteRear exhaust rubber missing

  19. Pass107,838 miles (+133)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    107,838 miles
    Test number
    507110454009
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteEngine tappy
    • NoteOffside driveshaft oil seal leaking

  20. Fail107,705 miles (+16,252)2 failures3 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,705 miles
    Test number
    158695444066
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteEngine tappy
    • NoteOffside driveshaft oil seal leaking
    • NoteRear box deteriated

  21. Pass91,453 miles5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    91,453 miles
    Test number
    186273623462
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdvise rear exhaust silencer rusty but not blowing

  22. Fail91,453 miles (+18,359)4 repaired5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,453 miles
    Test number
    319163023084
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdvise rear exhaust silencer rusty but not blowing

  23. Pass73,094 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    73,094 miles
    Test number
    815695942018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail73,094 miles (+4,209)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,094 miles
    Test number
    596764042032
    • FailureNearside Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  25. Pass68,885 miles (+4,258)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    68,885 miles
    Test number
    198545701415
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteSill covers fitted

  26. Pass64,627 miles (+5,390)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    64,627 miles
    Test number
    580202710078
    • NoteSill covers fitted

  27. Pass59,237 miles (+4,331)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    59,237 miles
    Test number
    181837209049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass54,906 miles (+5,836)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    54,906 miles
    Test number
    422299308089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass49,070 miles (+5,297)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    49,070 miles
    Test number
    193460517422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass43,773 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    43,773 miles
    Test number
    454704406075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V704 HBP

Does V704 HBP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V704 HBP expired on 27 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V704 HBP?
The MOT on V704 HBP expired on 27 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V704 HBP done?
V704 HBP was recorded at 158,944 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2024, an average of 6,346 miles a year.
Has V704 HBP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V704 HBP has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on V704 HBP 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 V704 HBP find?
V704 HBP passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2024 with 7 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 4 more.

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