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Vauxhall Astra

Red · Petrol · 2000 · 1,598 cc

X789 KBFMOT history

X789 KBF is a red petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 11 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 6 Aug 2025 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 42,398 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2024.

X789 KBF red Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 6 Aug 2025
Mileage
42,398 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2024
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,682 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X789 KBF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
11 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

X789 KBF was last recorded at 42,398 miles on 7 Aug 2024, 16 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
42,382 miles · 15 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
16 miles
Average per year
1,682 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 42,398 miles
  • 2023 – 42,382 miles
  • 2022 – 37,570 miles
  • 2021 – 34,807 miles
  • 2020 – 31,718 miles
  • 2019 – 27,618 miles
  • 2018 – 23,477 miles
  • 2017 – 18,282 miles
  • 2016 – 15,170 miles
  • 2015 – 15,030 miles
  • 2014 – 14,397 miles
  • 2013 – 12,900 miles
  • 2012 – 12,834 miles
  • 2011 – 12,756 miles
  • 2010 – 12,335 miles
  • 2009 – 12,289 miles
  • 2008 – 12,084 miles
  • 2007 – 11,783 miles
  • 2006 – 11,143 miles
  • 2005 – 10,612 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass42,398 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 15 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass42,398 miles (+16)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    42,398 miles
    Test number
    818043008787
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass42,382 miles (+4,812)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    42,382 miles
    Test number
    511424124642
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight shoulder wear (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass37,570 miles (+78)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    37,570 miles
    Test number
    150266369882

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail37,492 miles (+2,685)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,492 miles
    Test number
    830575053367
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

  5. Pass34,807 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    34,807 miles
    Test number
    965129405681
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail34,807 miles (+3,089)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,807 miles
    Test number
    147813883694
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass31,718 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    31,718 miles
    Test number
    954281037917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail31,708 miles (+4,090)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,708 miles
    Test number
    766976645941
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass27,618 miles (+4,141)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    27,618 miles
    Test number
    213517794148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass23,477 miles (+5,195)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    23,477 miles
    Test number
    684912726359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass18,282 miles (+3,112)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    18,282 miles
    Test number
    852188361624
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre deteriorated

  12. Pass15,170 miles (+140)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    15,170 miles
    Test number
    696790653047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass15,030 miles (+633)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    15,030 miles
    Test number
    619105079741

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass14,397 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    14,397 miles
    Test number
    228078354272
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Fail14,397 miles (+1,497)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,397 miles
    Test number
    345168454493
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass12,900 miles (+66)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    12,900 miles
    Test number
    858799543240
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  17. Pass12,834 miles (+78)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    12,834 miles
    Test number
    506617252208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass12,756 miles (+421)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    12,756 miles
    Test number
    285489841207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail12,335 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,335 miles
    Test number
    362260450268
    • Repaired at testNearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

  20. Pass12,335 miles (+46)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    12,335 miles
    Test number
    371970050471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass12,289 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    12,289 miles
    Test number
    463928059246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail12,289 miles (+205)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,289 miles
    Test number
    704928959230
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  23. Pass12,084 miles (+301)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    12,084 miles
    Test number
    811820268206
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  24. Pass11,783 miles (+640)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    11,783 miles
    Test number
    301380867480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass11,143 miles (+531)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    11,143 miles
    Test number
    822088556222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass10,612 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    10,612 miles
    Test number
    781368455245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X789 KBF

Does X789 KBF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X789 KBF expired on 6 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X789 KBF?
The MOT on X789 KBF expired on 6 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X789 KBF done?
X789 KBF was recorded at 42,398 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2024, an average of 1,682 miles a year.
Has X789 KBF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X789 KBF has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on X789 KBF 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 X789 KBF find?
X789 KBF passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2024 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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