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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

V79 JHLMOT history

V79 JHL is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 2 Nov 1999. Its MOT expired on 16 Nov 2022 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 74,584 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Nov 2022
Mileage
74,584 mi
At MOT on 12 Nov 2021
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,543 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V79 JHL
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
2 Nov 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
12 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

V79 JHL was last recorded at 74,584 miles on 12 Nov 2021, 3,472 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,112 miles · 6 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
3,472 miles
Average per year
3,543 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 74,584 miles
  • 2020 – 71,112 miles
  • 2019 – 67,192 miles
  • 2018 – 62,975 miles
  • 2017 – 58,641 miles
  • 2016 – 53,999 miles
  • 2015 – 49,871 miles
  • 2014 – 46,003 miles
  • 2013 – 41,685 miles
  • 2012 – 35,560 miles
  • 2011 – 29,383 miles
  • 2010 – 24,728 miles
  • 2009 – 24,295 miles
  • 2008 – 23,383 miles
  • 2007 – 22,304 miles
  • 2006 – 21,237 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,584 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear and o/s/f (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve damp not leaking at time of test
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material centre and rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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 Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 23 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,584 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    74,584 miles
    Test number
    469666925957
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear and o/s/f (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve damp not leaking at time of test
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material centre and rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail74,584 miles (+3,472)1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,584 miles
    Test number
    775707064049
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear and o/s/f (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve damp not leaking at time of test
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material centre and rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass71,112 miles (+3,920)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    71,112 miles
    Test number
    548643623036
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material centre and rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass67,192 miles (+4,217)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    67,192 miles
    Test number
    221158714551
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output O/S and N/S (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S and N/S (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass62,975 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    62,975 miles
    Test number
    616286914229
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail62,975 miles (+4,334)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,975 miles
    Test number
    769606227856
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass58,641 miles (+4,642)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    58,641 miles
    Test number
    235091348962
    • AdvisoryFront 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes greased

  8. Pass53,999 miles (+28)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    53,999 miles
    Test number
    700638417013
    • 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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  9. Fail53,971 miles (+4,100)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,971 miles
    Test number
    595574849956
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust broken (7.1.2)
    • 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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNo engine oil showing on dipstick prior to test.1ltr of oil added to show on dipstick

  10. Pass49,871 miles (+3,868)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    49,871 miles
    Test number
    644012876709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass46,003 miles (+4,318)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    46,003 miles
    Test number
    668480114334
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

  12. Pass41,685 miles (+6,125)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    41,685 miles
    Test number
    919661113342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass35,560 miles (+6,177)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    35,560 miles
    Test number
    117328212357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass29,383 miles (+56)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    29,383 miles
    Test number
    666162511387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail29,327 miles (+4,599)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,327 miles
    Test number
    116458101393
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside front plastic wheelarch liner damaged an insecure

  16. Pass24,728 miles (+433)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    24,728 miles
    Test number
    254483010373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass24,295 miles (+912)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    24,295 miles
    Test number
    303591429398
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass23,383 miles (+1,079)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    23,383 miles
    Test number
    203962128315
    • NoteRear brake pipes signs of slight corrosion

  19. Pass22,304 miles (+1,067)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    22,304 miles
    Test number
    822682407337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass21,237 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    21,237 miles
    Test number
    203406296215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V79 JHL

Does V79 JHL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V79 JHL expired on 16 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V79 JHL?
The MOT on V79 JHL expired on 16 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V79 JHL done?
V79 JHL was recorded at 74,584 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2021, an average of 3,543 miles a year.
Has V79 JHL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V79 JHL has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on V79 JHL 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 V79 JHL find?
V79 JHL passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2021 with 8 advisories: brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear and o/s/f; brake load sensing valve damp not leaking at time of test; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material centre and rear, and 5 more.

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