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Vauxhall Astra

White · Diesel · 2001 · 1,686 cc

X743 AUTMOT history

X743 AUT is a white diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 31 Jan 2001. Its MOT expired on 8 Nov 2022 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 146,298 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Nov 2021.

X743 AUT white Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Nov 2022
Mileage
146,298 mi
At MOT on 9 Nov 2021
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,676 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X743 AUT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,686 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 Jan 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
9 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

X743 AUT was last recorded at 146,298 miles on 9 Nov 2021, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,290 miles · 5 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
6,676 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 146,298 miles
  • 2020 – 138,251 miles
  • 2019 – 132,775 miles
  • 2018 – 124,862 miles
  • 2017 – 121,085 miles
  • 2016 – 116,765 miles
  • 2015 – 112,114 miles
  • 2014 – 106,199 miles
  • 2013 – 99,580 miles
  • 2012 – 89,369 miles
  • 2011 – 73,021 miles
  • 2010 – 55,254 miles
  • 2009 – 54,931 miles
  • 2008 – 52,993 miles
  • 2007 – 47,921 miles
  • 2006 – 40,846 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,298 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

24 tests since 23 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,298 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    146,298 miles
    Test number
    699918186362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail146,290 miles (+8,039)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,290 miles
    Test number
    771944973302
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass138,251 miles (+21)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    138,251 miles
    Test number
    407712733428
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail138,230 miles (+5,455)2 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,230 miles
    Test number
    146005943662
    • MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass132,775 miles (+3,359)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    132,775 miles
    Test number
    697737530601
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to under side of bonnet but not near fastening device

  6. Pass129,416 miles (+4,554)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    129,416 miles
    Test number
    244692449428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass124,862 miles (+3,777)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    124,862 miles
    Test number
    273356317500
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  8. Pass121,085 miles (+4,320)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    121,085 miles
    Test number
    384451670042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass116,765 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    116,765 miles
    Test number
    509366778344
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rears and rears (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Fail116,765 miles (+4,651)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,765 miles
    Test number
    275368159905
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rears and rears (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Pass112,114 miles (+5,915)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    112,114 miles
    Test number
    147112475497
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  12. Pass106,199 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    106,199 miles
    Test number
    376150474029
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  13. Fail106,199 miles (+6,619)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,199 miles
    Test number
    267890274030
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Pass99,580 miles (+10,211)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    99,580 miles
    Test number
    758488473059
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass89,369 miles (+16,348)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    89,369 miles
    Test number
    849943062018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass73,021 miles (+17,767)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    73,021 miles
    Test number
    178733651474
    • 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)

  17. Pass55,254 miles (+323)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    55,254 miles
    Test number
    904270150017
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAir bag warning lamp on
    • NoteNearside mirror glass cracked
    • NoteWiper blades smearing screen slightly

  18. Pass54,931 miles (+1,938)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    54,931 miles
    Test number
    112618329056
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass52,993 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    52,993 miles
    Test number
    424190438052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail52,993 miles (+5,072)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,993 miles
    Test number
    742100038078
    • DangerousBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • DangerousNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  21. Pass47,921 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    47,921 miles
    Test number
    112881037096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail47,912 miles (+7,066)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,912 miles
    Test number
    432195527022
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

  23. Pass40,846 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    40,846 miles
    Test number
    850354426085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail40,846 miles6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,846 miles
    Test number
    504783226098
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Questions about X743 AUT

Does X743 AUT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X743 AUT expired on 8 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X743 AUT?
The MOT on X743 AUT expired on 8 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X743 AUT done?
X743 AUT was recorded at 146,298 miles at its MOT on 9 Nov 2021, an average of 6,676 miles a year.
Has X743 AUT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X743 AUT has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on X743 AUT 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 X743 AUT find?
X743 AUT passed its latest MOT on 9 Nov 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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