
Vauxhall Astra
Grey · Petrol · 2000 · 1,598 cc
X788 HGSMOT history
X788 HGS is a grey petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 27 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 30 Aug 2024 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 98,419 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Aug 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 30 Aug 2024
- Mileage
- 98,419 mi
- At MOT on 22 Aug 2023
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,005 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X788 HGS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Astra
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 27 Sept 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 30 Aug 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Aug 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
X788 HGS was last recorded at 98,419 miles on 22 Aug 2023, 4,516 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Aug 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 93,903 miles · 31 Aug 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 4,516 miles
- Average per year
- 4,005 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 98,419 miles
- 2022 – 93,903 miles
- 2021 – 89,049 miles
- 2020 – 85,001 miles
- 2019 – 84,880 miles
- 2018 – 83,404 miles
- 2017 – 81,062 miles
- 2016 – 77,495 miles
- 2015 – 74,643 miles
- 2014 – 67,571 miles
- 2013 – 62,924 miles
- 2012 – 58,716 miles
- 2011 – 54,772 miles
- 2010 – 46,777 miles
- 2008 – 35,411 miles
- 2007 – 32,252 miles
- 2006 – 29,889 miles
- 2005 – 26,512 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryPower steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
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 Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor4 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2005–2011
Brake load sensing valve stiff
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
24 tests since 7 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass98,419 miles (+4,516)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 98,419 miles
- Test number
- 187344970621
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryPower steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass93,903 miles1 minor12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 93,903 miles
- Test number
- 883181092862
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre unrepairable
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective rubber missing (6.1.2 (a))
Fail93,903 miles (+4,854)3 major1 minor12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,903 miles
- Test number
- 380557966618
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box area (6.1.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre unrepairable
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective rubber missing (6.1.2 (a))
Pass89,049 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 89,049 miles
- Test number
- 209894114312
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Fail89,049 miles (+4,048)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,049 miles
- Test number
- 647567542402
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Pass85,001 miles (+11)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 85,001 miles
- Test number
- 751017224320
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
- AdvisoryRear seatbelts not checked due to seats being folded away
Fail84,990 miles (+110)5 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,990 miles
- Test number
- 648350269058
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
- AdvisoryRear seatbelts not checked due to seats being folded away
Fail84,880 miles (+1,476)3 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,880 miles
- Test number
- 820065015078
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake pipe slightly corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded rear spring(s) (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear brake pipes slightly corroded
Pass83,404 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 83,404 miles
- Test number
- 623857049020
- AdvisoryEngine light on
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Fail83,404 miles (+2,342)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,404 miles
- Test number
- 762010725873
- Repaired at testBrake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
- AdvisoryEngine light on
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Pass81,062 miles (+3,567)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 81,062 miles
- Test number
- 108720672892
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,495 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 77,495 miles
- Test number
- 623874640916
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,495 miles (+2,852)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,495 miles
- Test number
- 273871504300
- FailureHeadlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Both (1.8.A.1b)
Pass74,643 miles (+7,072)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 74,643 miles
- Test number
- 816368375012
- AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteRear exhaust flange corroded
Pass67,571 miles (+4,647)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 67,571 miles
- Test number
- 778889474097
- NoteRear box corroded
Pass62,924 miles (+4,208)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 62,924 miles
- Test number
- 695761183051
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass58,716 miles (+3,944)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 58,716 miles
- Test number
- 399412982067
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteCentre and rear exhaust sections badly deteriorated
Pass54,772 miles (+83)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 54,772 miles
- Test number
- 297832881019
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
- NoteBonnet release cable poorly adjusted
Fail54,689 miles (+7,912)1 failure2 repaired2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,689 miles
- Test number
- 187597071041
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
- NoteBonnet release cable poorly adjusted
Pass46,777 miles (+11,366)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 46,777 miles
- Test number
- 771807960021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,411 miles (+3,159)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 35,411 miles
- Test number
- 613813468282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,252 miles (+2,363)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 32,252 miles
- Test number
- 523361367262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,889 miles (+3,377)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 29,889 miles
- Test number
- 292322576208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,512 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2006
- Odometer
- 26,512 miles
- Test number
- 522040255290
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Questions about X788 HGS
- Does X788 HGS currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on X788 HGS expired on 30 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on X788 HGS?
- The MOT on X788 HGS expired on 30 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has X788 HGS done?
- X788 HGS was recorded at 98,419 miles at its MOT on 22 Aug 2023, an average of 4,005 miles a year.
- Has X788 HGS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X788 HGS has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on X788 HGS 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 X788 HGS find?
- X788 HGS passed its latest MOT on 22 Aug 2023 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 4 more.
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