
Austin 3000
Black · Petrol · 1963 · 3,000 cc
VAS 842MOT history
VAS 842 is a black petrol Austin 3000 first used on 17 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 18 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 91,400 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 91,400 mi
- At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 20 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,678 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- VAS 842
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Austin
- Model
- 3000
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,000 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1963
- First used
- 17 Jun 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
VAS 842 was last recorded at 91,400 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 4,073 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 87,327 miles · 19 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,073 miles
- Average per year
- 1,678 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 91,400 miles
- 2025 – 87,327 miles
- 2024 – 84,162 miles
- 2023 – 81,027 miles
- 2022 – 78,295 miles
- 2021 – 76,173 miles
- 2020 – 73,740 miles
- 2019 – 70,566 miles
- 2018 – 68,561 miles
- 2017 – 67,680 miles
- 2016 – 67,623 miles
- 2015 – 67,596 miles
- 2014 – 65,003 miles
- 2013 – 62,849 miles
- 2012 – 62,094 miles
- 2011 – 61,320 miles
- 2010 – 60,181 miles
- 2009 – 59,401 miles
- 2008 – 59,315 miles
- 2007 – 59,178 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Drivers door handle loose
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
24 tests since 25 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass91,400 miles (+4,073)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 91,400 miles
- Test number
- 905425031881
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,327 miles (+3,165)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 87,327 miles
- Test number
- 288190063843
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,162 miles (+3,135)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 84,162 miles
- Test number
- 281233227501
- AdvisoryNearside Rear road wheel splines slightly worn
Pass81,027 miles (+2,732)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 81,027 miles
- Test number
- 882864000716
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower trunnion slightly worn
Pass78,295 miles (+2,122)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 78,295 miles
- Test number
- 158467292518
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,173 miles (+2,433)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 76,173 miles
- Test number
- 549408811983
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,740 miles (+3,174)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 73,740 miles
- Test number
- 910389777645
- AdvisorySlight play at both front suspension trunion
Pass70,566 miles (+9)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 70,566 miles
- Test number
- 818869604534
- AdvisoryDrivers door handle loose
Fail70,557 miles (+1,996)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,557 miles
- Test number
- 617064689388
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryDrivers door handle loose
Pass68,561 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 68,561 miles
- Test number
- 484170083393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,561 miles (+881)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,561 miles
- Test number
- 697187192732
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass67,680 miles (+57)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 67,680 miles
- Test number
- 205068090860
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,623 miles (+27)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 67,623 miles
- Test number
- 269629490845
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,596 miles (+2,593)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 67,596 miles
- Test number
- 704156698303
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,003 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 65,003 miles
- Test number
- 659627354153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,003 miles (+2,154)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,003 miles
- Test number
- 278616454153
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Pass62,849 miles (+755)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 62,849 miles
- Test number
- 796712223151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,094 miles (+774)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 62,094 miles
- Test number
- 178873232153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,320 miles (+1,139)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 61,320 miles
- Test number
- 268801541173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,181 miles (+780)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 60,181 miles
- Test number
- 793092750183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,401 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 59,401 miles
- Test number
- 800089949171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,400 miles (+85)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,400 miles
- Test number
- 653467749139
- FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Pass59,315 miles (+137)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 59,315 miles
- Test number
- 683584658146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,178 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2008
- Odometer
- 59,178 miles
- Test number
- 521705047144
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about VAS 842
- What vehicle is registration VAS 842 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show VAS 842 on a black petrol Austin 3000 first used on 17 Jun 2003. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does VAS 842 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VAS 842 is valid until 18 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on VAS 842?
- The MOT on VAS 842 is valid until 18 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has VAS 842 done?
- VAS 842 was recorded at 91,400 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 1,678 miles a year.
- Has VAS 842 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. VAS 842 has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2019.
- Has the mileage on VAS 842 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 VAS 842 find?
- VAS 842 passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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