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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,389 cc

V89 DRCMOT history

V89 DRC is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 1 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 8 Aug 2024 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 113,177 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Aug 2024
Mileage
113,177 mi
At MOT on 1 Aug 2024
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,161 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V89 DRC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,389 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
1 Aug 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

V89 DRC was last recorded at 113,177 miles on 1 Aug 2024, 796 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,381 miles · 24 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
796 miles
Average per year
4,161 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 113,177 miles
  • 2023 – 112,381 miles
  • 2022 – 111,186 miles
  • 2021 – 107,712 miles
  • 2020 – 105,067 miles
  • 2019 – 101,869 miles
  • 2018 – 98,367 miles
  • 2017 – 92,553 miles
  • 2016 – 89,803 miles
  • 2015 – 85,860 miles
  • 2013 – 77,856 miles
  • 2012 – 71,399 miles
  • 2011 – 65,850 miles
  • 2010 – 59,755 miles
  • 2009 – 54,424 miles
  • 2008 – 48,165 miles
  • 2007 – 43,063 miles
  • 2006 – 38,688 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail113,177 miles
  • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
  • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Outer Body component corroded and likely to cause injury wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

Full MOT history

20 tests since 7 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail113,177 miles (+796)8 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,177 miles
    Test number
    544645016401
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Body component corroded and likely to cause injury wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass112,381 miles (+1,195)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    112,381 miles
    Test number
    737567996351
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass111,186 miles (+3,474)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    111,186 miles
    Test number
    399599216144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass107,712 miles (+2,645)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    107,712 miles
    Test number
    206413158215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass105,067 miles (+3,198)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    105,067 miles
    Test number
    333859577453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass101,869 miles (+3,502)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    101,869 miles
    Test number
    184872453868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass98,367 miles (+5,814)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    98,367 miles
    Test number
    951522435150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass92,553 miles (+2,750)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    92,553 miles
    Test number
    865230918644
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)
  9. Pass89,803 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    89,803 miles
    Test number
    466291637501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail89,803 miles (+3,943)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,803 miles
    Test number
    774939624438
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  11. Pass85,860 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    85,860 miles
    Test number
    348210215259
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteAll brake pipes greasesd
  12. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    637854024236
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  13. Pass77,856 miles (+6,457)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    77,856 miles
    Test number
    896439333299
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Pass71,399 miles (+5,549)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    71,399 miles
    Test number
    447094432214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass65,850 miles (+6,095)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    65,850 miles
    Test number
    726164031291
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteRear number plate getting discoloured
  16. Pass59,755 miles (+5,331)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    59,755 miles
    Test number
    354120430495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass54,424 miles (+6,259)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    54,424 miles
    Test number
    833645549210
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  18. Pass48,165 miles (+5,102)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    48,165 miles
    Test number
    270306038287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass43,063 miles (+4,375)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    43,063 miles
    Test number
    444028027218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass38,688 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    38,688 miles
    Test number
    422896956258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V89 DRC

Does V89 DRC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V89 DRC expired on 8 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V89 DRC?
The MOT on V89 DRC expired on 8 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V89 DRC done?
V89 DRC was recorded at 113,177 miles at its MOT on 1 Aug 2024, an average of 4,161 miles a year.
Has V89 DRC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V89 DRC has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on V89 DRC 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 V89 DRC find?
V89 DRC failed its latest MOT on 1 Aug 2024 with 8 major defects and 1 advisory: central exhaust system insecure; exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak; nearside front vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting, and 6 more.

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