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Vauxhall Astra

Blue · Diesel · 2010 · 1,956 cc

W5 GAJMOT history

W5 GAJ is a blue diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 17 Dec 2010. Its MOT is valid until 5 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 94,364 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Feb 2026.

W5 GAJ blue Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Mar 2027
Mileage
94,364 mi
At MOT on 12 Feb 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,277 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W5 GAJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,956 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
17 Dec 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

W5 GAJ was last recorded at 94,364 miles on 12 Feb 2026, 5,775 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
88,589 miles · 24 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
5,775 miles
Average per year
5,277 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,364 miles
  • 2025 – 88,589 miles
  • 2024 – 83,309 miles
  • 2023 – 77,791 miles
  • 2022 – 71,563 miles
  • 2021 – 67,627 miles
  • 2020 – 63,656 miles
  • 2019 – 58,456 miles
  • 2018 – 53,851 miles
  • 2016 – 48,837 miles
  • 2015 – 43,210 miles
  • 2014 – 36,254 miles
  • 2013 – 30,096 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,364 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryN/s front tyre worn on inner edge

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.

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

15 tests since 9 Dec 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,364 miles (+5,775)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    94,364 miles
    Test number
    319879429750
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s front tyre worn on inner edge

  2. Pass88,589 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    88,589 miles
    Test number
    973614703769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail88,589 miles (+5,280)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,589 miles
    Test number
    199108579968
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade deteriorated

  4. Pass83,309 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    83,309 miles
    Test number
    167801663747

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail83,309 miles (+5,518)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,309 miles
    Test number
    419380835740
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin STRONG ADVISORY (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin STRONG ADVISORY (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass77,791 miles (+6,228)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    77,791 miles
    Test number
    374645230264
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  7. Pass71,563 miles (+3,936)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    71,563 miles
    Test number
    264692946824
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  8. Pass67,627 miles (+3,971)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    67,627 miles
    Test number
    832522032908
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass63,656 miles (+5,200)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    63,656 miles
    Test number
    574774478801
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryO/s front tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade deteriotated

  10. Pass58,456 miles (+4,605)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    58,456 miles
    Test number
    904294477196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass53,851 miles (+5,014)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    53,851 miles
    Test number
    974538227399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass48,837 miles (+5,627)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    48,837 miles
    Test number
    158365659130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass43,210 miles (+6,956)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    43,210 miles
    Test number
    714611407360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass36,254 miles (+6,158)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    36,254 miles
    Test number
    458562954419
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteRear wiper blade split

  15. Pass30,096 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    30,096 miles
    Test number
    658813243352
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth rear tyres have slight perishing and feathering

Questions about W5 GAJ

Does W5 GAJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W5 GAJ is valid until 5 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on W5 GAJ?
The MOT on W5 GAJ is valid until 5 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W5 GAJ done?
W5 GAJ was recorded at 94,364 miles at its MOT on 12 Feb 2026, an average of 5,277 miles a year.
Has W5 GAJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W5 GAJ has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on W5 GAJ 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 W5 GAJ find?
W5 GAJ passed its latest MOT on 12 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; n/s front tyre worn on inner edge.

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