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Vauxhall Astra

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,686 cc

W18 TEWMOT history

W18 TEW is a black diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 17 Jun 2009. Its MOT expired on 31 May 2025 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 122,413 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jun 2024.

W18 TEW black Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 31 May 2025
Mileage
122,413 mi
At MOT on 1 Jun 2024
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,399 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W18 TEW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,686 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
17 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 May 2025
Latest MOT test
1 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

W18 TEW was last recorded at 122,413 miles on 1 Jun 2024, 2,927 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,486 miles · 4 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
2,927 miles
Average per year
6,399 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 122,413 miles
  • 2023 – 119,486 miles
  • 2022 – 114,125 miles
  • 2020 – 107,917 miles
  • 2019 – 95,294 miles
  • 2018 – 86,077 miles
  • 2017 – 77,759 miles
  • 2016 – 71,779 miles
  • 2015 – 68,546 miles
  • 2014 – 63,034 miles
  • 2013 – 55,378 miles
  • 2012 – 45,921 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,413 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 18 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,413 miles2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2025
    Odometer
    122,413 miles
    Test number
    458049185811
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail122,413 miles (+2,927)2 repaired2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,413 miles
    Test number
    303575646847
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass119,486 miles (+5,361)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    119,486 miles
    Test number
    299782599479
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass114,125 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    114,125 miles
    Test number
    994326218064
    • 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))

  5. Fail114,125 miles (+6,208)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,125 miles
    Test number
    582217943913
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (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))

  6. Pass107,917 miles (+12,623)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    107,917 miles
    Test number
    123455003742

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass95,294 miles (+9,217)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    95,294 miles
    Test number
    696934592960
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play advise replacement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play advise replacement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively advise repair (1.2.1 (f))

  8. Pass86,077 miles (+8,318)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    86,077 miles
    Test number
    760347546088
    • AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush axle swinging arm (2.4.G.2)

  9. Pass77,759 miles (+5,980)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    77,759 miles
    Test number
    702965238659
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit is worn on its inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit is worn on its inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass71,779 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    71,779 miles
    Test number
    794058909986
    • AdvisoryFront Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

  11. Fail71,779 miles (+3,233)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,779 miles
    Test number
    108895841682
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass68,546 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    68,546 miles
    Test number
    957528595085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail68,546 miles (+5,512)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,546 miles
    Test number
    437808795054
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  14. Pass63,034 miles (+7,656)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    63,034 miles
    Test number
    977361384068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass55,378 miles (+9,457)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    55,378 miles
    Test number
    306516953183
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Pass45,921 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    45,921 miles
    Test number
    759690572110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about W18 TEW

Does W18 TEW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on W18 TEW expired on 31 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on W18 TEW?
The MOT on W18 TEW expired on 31 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has W18 TEW done?
W18 TEW was recorded at 122,413 miles at its MOT on 1 Jun 2024, an average of 6,399 miles a year.
Has W18 TEW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W18 TEW has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on W18 TEW 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 W18 TEW find?
W18 TEW passed its latest MOT on 1 Jun 2024 with 2 minor defects and 9 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front inner brake disc worn, but not excessively, and 8 more.

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