Vauxhall Astra
Green · Petrol · 2000 · 1,598 cc
W228 PFAMOT history
W228 PFA is a green petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 7 Mar 2000. Its MOT expired on 23 Apr 2024 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 112,930 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 23 Apr 2024
- Mileage
- 112,930 mi
- At MOT on 24 Apr 2023
- MOT tests
- 21
- 18 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,367 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- W228 PFA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Astra
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 7 Mar 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 23 Apr 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Apr 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
W228 PFA was last recorded at 112,930 miles on 24 Apr 2023, 2,591 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Apr 2022.
Mileage went down between tests
- 1 Apr 2009: 69,433 miles, lower than 644,664 miles on 10 Apr 2008.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 110,339 miles · 19 Apr 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 2,591 miles
- Average per year
- 3,367 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 112,930 miles
- 2022 – 110,339 miles
- 2021 – 108,435 miles
- 2020 – 107,010 miles
- 2019 – 104,798 miles
- 2018 – 102,434 miles
- 2017 – 100,135 miles
- 2016 – 97,949 miles
- 2015 – 95,291 miles
- 2014 – 91,842 miles
- 2013 – 88,021 miles
- 2012 – 84,190 miles
- 2011 – 80,396 miles
- 2010 – 75,124 miles
- 2009 – 69,433 miles
- 2008 – 644,664 miles
- 2007 – 60,631 miles
- 2006 – 55,592 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass112,930 miles
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.
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2018
Rear exhaust box corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
21 tests since 13 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass112,930 miles (+2,591)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 112,930 miles
- Test number
- 975062522336
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,339 miles (+1,904)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 110,339 miles
- Test number
- 222322117811
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass108,435 miles (+1,425)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 108,435 miles
- Test number
- 647619664757
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear shockabsorber covers insecure
Pass107,010 miles (+2,212)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 107,010 miles
- Test number
- 952131656431
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear shockabsorber cover insecure
Pass104,798 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 104,798 miles
- Test number
- 556380610819
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Fail104,798 miles (+2,364)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,798 miles
- Test number
- 734864907321
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass102,434 miles (+2,299)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 102,434 miles
- Test number
- 777428473047
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flange corroded (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass100,135 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 100,135 miles
- Test number
- 713111642035
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryO/side rear shockabsorber cover insecure
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
Fail100,135 miles (+2,186)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,135 miles
- Test number
- 168118680603
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryO/side rear shockabsorber cover insecure
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
Pass97,949 miles (+2,658)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 97,949 miles
- Test number
- 409116327946
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
Pass95,291 miles (+3,449)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 95,291 miles
- Test number
- 678812495099
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- NoteRear exhaust corroded
Pass91,842 miles (+3,821)5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 91,842 miles
- Test number
- 495309194095
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- NoteRear exhaust corroded
Pass88,021 miles (+3,831)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 88,021 miles
- Test number
- 278599073095
- AdvisoryNearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- NoteRear exhaust corroded
Pass84,190 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 84,190 miles
- Test number
- 257261002179
- NoteExhaust tail box oouter caseing corroded
Fail84,190 miles (+3,794)1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,190 miles
- Test number
- 935461302188
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- NoteExhaust tail box oouter caseing corroded
Pass80,396 miles (+5,272)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 80,396 miles
- Test number
- 859736591081
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass75,124 miles (+5,691)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 75,124 miles
- Test number
- 922343500109
- NoteO/S & N/S REAR TYRES HAS SURFACE CRACKS ON SIDE WALLS AND IN TREAD PATTERN
- NoteO/S & N/S REAR TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGES
- NoteREAR TAIL BOX JOINT CORRODED
- NoteREAR TAIL BOX OUTER CASEING CORRODED
Pass69,433 miles (-575,231)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 69,433 miles
- Test number
- 661381199068
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteExhaust tail pipe outer casing in poor condition
Pass644,664 miles (+584,033)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 644,664 miles
- Test number
- 782411408139
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass60,631 miles (+5,039)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 60,631 miles
- Test number
- 880712107134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,592 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 55,592 miles
- Test number
- 924543906109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about W228 PFA
- Does W228 PFA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on W228 PFA expired on 23 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on W228 PFA?
- The MOT on W228 PFA expired on 23 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has W228 PFA done?
- W228 PFA was recorded at 112,930 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2023, an average of 3,367 miles a year.
- Has W228 PFA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. W228 PFA has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2019.
- Has the mileage on W228 PFA ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Apr 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on W228 PFA find?
- W228 PFA passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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