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Vauxhall Astra

Gold · Petrol · 2000 · 2,198 cc

X449 EABMOT history

X449 EAB is a gold petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 8 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 28 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 42,189 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.

X449 EAB gold Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Apr 2027
Mileage
42,189 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
928 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X449 EAB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
8 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X449 EAB was last recorded at 42,189 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 2,727 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
39,462 miles · 16 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,727 miles
Average per year
928 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 42,189 miles
  • 2025 – 39,462 miles
  • 2024 – 38,383 miles
  • 2022 – 38,174 miles
  • 2021 – 36,740 miles
  • 2018 – 36,213 miles
  • 2017 – 35,799 miles
  • 2016 – 31,904 miles
  • 2015 – 29,147 miles
  • 2009 – 27,948 miles
  • 2007 – 24,975 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass42,189 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 8 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass42,189 miles (+2,727)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    42,189 miles
    Test number
    987798758211
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass39,462 miles (+1,079)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    39,462 miles
    Test number
    606406405960
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass38,383 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    38,383 miles
    Test number
    676087981756
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail38,383 miles (+209)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,383 miles
    Test number
    501449309038
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass38,174 miles (+1,434)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    38,174 miles
    Test number
    908583545326
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

  6. Pass36,740 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2022
    Odometer
    36,740 miles
    Test number
    389530370745

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail36,740 miles (+527)3 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,740 miles
    Test number
    821848399929
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  8. Pass36,213 miles (+414)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    36,213 miles
    Test number
    499076890794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass35,799 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    35,799 miles
    Test number
    196315162026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail35,799 miles (+3,895)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,799 miles
    Test number
    583377465174
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Pass31,904 miles (+2,757)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    31,904 miles
    Test number
    832933295109
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass29,147 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    29,147 miles
    Test number
    505390545026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail29,125 miles (+1,177)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,125 miles
    Test number
    148688135028
    • FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureRear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  14. Pass27,948 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    27,948 miles
    Test number
    700068129081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail27,948 miles (+2,973)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,948 miles
    Test number
    732968429057
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  16. Pass24,975 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    24,975 miles
    Test number
    341221887235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X449 EAB

Does X449 EAB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X449 EAB is valid until 28 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on X449 EAB?
The MOT on X449 EAB is valid until 28 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X449 EAB done?
X449 EAB was recorded at 42,189 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 928 miles a year.
Has X449 EAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X449 EAB has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on X449 EAB 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 X449 EAB find?
X449 EAB passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with 5 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 2 more.

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