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Vauxhall Astra

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

X21 BLGMOT history

X21 BLG is a black petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 2 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 15 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 121,641 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Apr 2026.

X21 BLG black Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Apr 2027
Mileage
121,641 mi
At MOT on 16 Apr 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,232 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X21 BLG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
2 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X21 BLG was last recorded at 121,641 miles on 16 Apr 2026, 2,320 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,321 miles · 10 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,320 miles
Average per year
6,232 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 121,641 miles
  • 2025 – 119,321 miles
  • 2024 – 117,434 miles
  • 2023 – 115,362 miles
  • 2022 – 113,898 miles
  • 2021 – 111,595 miles
  • 2020 – 109,784 miles
  • 2019 – 101,809 miles
  • 2018 – 100,417 miles
  • 2017 – 86,738 miles
  • 2016 – 73,053 miles
  • 2015 – 63,061 miles
  • 2014 – 56,592 miles
  • 2013 – 48,870 miles
  • 2012 – 37,341 miles
  • 2011 – 28,504 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,641 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened OS and NS

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front OS and NS hub corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

Full MOT history

24 tests since 10 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,641 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    121,641 miles
    Test number
    758476567807
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail121,641 miles (+2,320)1 repaired2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,641 miles
    Test number
    302668057489
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass119,321 miles (+13)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    119,321 miles
    Test number
    229478582988
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened OS and NS (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront OS and NS hub corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail119,308 miles (+1,874)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,308 miles
    Test number
    858545803745
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened OS and NS (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront OS and NS hub corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass117,434 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    117,434 miles
    Test number
    613035674498
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and in poor condition (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail117,434 miles (+2,072)2 repaired1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,434 miles
    Test number
    176933425811
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and in poor condition (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass115,362 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    115,362 miles
    Test number
    935520774828

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail115,362 miles (+1,464)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,362 miles
    Test number
    935668375792
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Pass113,898 miles (+2,303)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    113,898 miles
    Test number
    905383467993
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  10. Pass111,595 miles (+1,811)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    111,595 miles
    Test number
    876973806019
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass109,784 miles (+523)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    109,784 miles
    Test number
    347534297356
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • 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))

  12. Fail109,261 miles (+7,452)11 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,261 miles
    Test number
    738354750978
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  13. Pass101,809 miles (+1,392)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    101,809 miles
    Test number
    563867084326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass100,417 miles (+13,679)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    100,417 miles
    Test number
    439746469196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass86,738 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    86,738 miles
    Test number
    357690380771

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail86,729 miles (+13,676)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,729 miles
    Test number
    217866085308
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass73,053 miles (+9,992)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    73,053 miles
    Test number
    931952453074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass63,061 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    63,061 miles
    Test number
    919049515038
    • NoteOsr tyre cracking

  19. Fail63,061 miles (+6,469)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,061 miles
    Test number
    427359115030
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • NoteOsr tyre cracking

  20. Pass56,592 miles (+7,722)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2015
    Odometer
    56,592 miles
    Test number
    245863824101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass48,870 miles (+11,529)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2014
    Odometer
    48,870 miles
    Test number
    679868223117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass37,341 miles (+8,837)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    37,341 miles
    Test number
    487643382016
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass28,504 miles (+1,463)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    28,504 miles
    Test number
    949762501151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass27,041 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    27,041 miles
    Test number
    135351041043
    • NoteCorner of number place broken off

Questions about X21 BLG

Does X21 BLG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X21 BLG is valid until 15 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on X21 BLG?
The MOT on X21 BLG is valid until 15 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X21 BLG done?
X21 BLG was recorded at 121,641 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2026, an average of 6,232 miles a year.
Has X21 BLG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X21 BLG has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on X21 BLG 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 X21 BLG find?
X21 BLG passed its latest MOT on 16 Apr 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; offside front brake hose slightly twisted; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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