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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.

X788 HGS grey Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass98,419 miles
  • 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))

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 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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
  7. 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
  8. 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
  9. 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)
  10. 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)
  11. Pass81,062 miles (+3,567)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    81,062 miles
    Test number
    108720672892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass77,495 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    77,495 miles
    Test number
    623874640916

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. 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)
  14. 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
  15. Pass67,571 miles (+4,647)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    67,571 miles
    Test number
    778889474097
    • NoteRear box corroded
  16. 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)
  17. 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
  18. 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
  19. 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
  20. Pass46,777 miles (+11,366)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    46,777 miles
    Test number
    771807960021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass35,411 miles (+3,159)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    35,411 miles
    Test number
    613813468282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass32,252 miles (+2,363)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    32,252 miles
    Test number
    523361367262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass29,889 miles (+3,377)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    29,889 miles
    Test number
    292322576208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. 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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