Austin logo

Austin A35

Green · Petrol · 1957 · 948 cc

WAS 644MOT history

WAS 644 is a green petrol Austin A35 first used on 12 Jan 1957. Its MOT expired on 7 Apr 2023 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 21,551 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Apr 2023
Mileage
21,551 mi
At MOT on 21 Mar 2022
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,182 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for WAS 644 in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
WAS 644
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Austin
Model
A35
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
948 cc
Year of manufacture
1957
First used
12 Jan 1957
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
21 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

WAS 644 was last recorded at 21,551 miles on 21 Mar 2022, 313 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
21,238 miles · 29 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
313 miles
Average per year
1,182 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 21,551 miles
  • 2021 – 21,238 miles
  • 2020 – 21,018 miles
  • 2019 – 20,853 miles
  • 2018 – 20,517 miles
  • 2017 – 20,239 miles
  • 2016 – 19,985 miles
  • 2015 – 19,276 miles
  • 2014 – 18,582 miles
  • 2013 – 17,151 miles
  • 2012 – 15,438 miles
  • 2011 – 13,240 miles
  • 2010 – 11,538 miles
  • 2009 – 9,630 miles
  • 2008 – 6,984 miles
  • 2007 – 4,394 miles
  • 2006 – 2,627 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass21,551 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

24 tests since 17 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass21,551 miles (+313)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    21,551 miles
    Test number
    620747934297
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass21,238 miles (+220)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    21,238 miles
    Test number
    742377197942

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass21,018 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    21,018 miles
    Test number
    477502660609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail20,989 miles (+136)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,989 miles
    Test number
    330742793831
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass20,853 miles (+336)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    20,853 miles
    Test number
    904645546252
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass20,517 miles (+278)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    20,517 miles
    Test number
    168438397777

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass20,239 miles (+254)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    20,239 miles
    Test number
    434172793211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass19,985 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    19,985 miles
    Test number
    675915239982

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail19,984 miles (+708)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,984 miles
    Test number
    964362660220
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

  10. Pass19,276 miles (+7)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    19,276 miles
    Test number
    156834895403
    • NoteAuxillary belt contaminated with oil
    • NoteOil leak

  11. Fail19,269 miles (+687)1 dangerous4 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,269 miles
    Test number
    916627185029
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureBraking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • NoteAuxillary belt contaminated with oil
    • NoteNearside front wheel bearing cannot be inspected
    • NoteOil leak

  12. Pass18,582 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    18,582 miles
    Test number
    729827084072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail18,580 miles (+1,429)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,580 miles
    Test number
    758367184090
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

  14. Pass17,151 miles (+1,713)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    17,151 miles
    Test number
    199677173020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass15,438 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    15,438 miles
    Test number
    356167082084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail15,434 miles (+2,194)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,434 miles
    Test number
    627483982041
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  17. Pass13,240 miles (+1,702)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    13,240 miles
    Test number
    528370971035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass11,538 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    11,538 miles
    Test number
    150496090071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail11,537 miles (+1,907)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,537 miles
    Test number
    602945180018
    • FailureNearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering retaining device insecure (2.2.C.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket loose (2.4.B.6a)

  20. Pass9,630 miles (+2,646)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    9,630 miles
    Test number
    822422489072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass6,984 miles (+2,590)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    6,984 miles
    Test number
    832954678097
    • NoteNearside front suspension has slight play in the kingpin and bush.

  22. Pass4,394 miles (+1,767)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    4,394 miles
    Test number
    374628267030
    • NoteSLIGHT PLAY IN N/S FRONT KINGPINS AND BUSHES

  23. Pass2,627 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    2,627 miles
    Test number
    194546376494
    • NoteSlight play in kingpins and bushes

  24. Fail2,627 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    2,627 miles
    Test number
    852466076002
    • Repaired at testCentre Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • NoteSlight play in kingpins and bushes

Questions about WAS 644

What vehicle is registration WAS 644 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show WAS 644 on a green petrol Austin A35 first used on 12 Jan 1957. 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 WAS 644 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on WAS 644 expired on 7 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on WAS 644?
The MOT on WAS 644 expired on 7 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has WAS 644 done?
WAS 644 was recorded at 21,551 miles at its MOT on 21 Mar 2022, an average of 1,182 miles a year.
Has WAS 644 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. WAS 644 has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2020.
Has the mileage on WAS 644 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 WAS 644 find?
WAS 644 passed its latest MOT on 21 Mar 2022 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

Related registrations

Browse all WA registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.