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Vauxhall Cresta

Black and Grey · Petrol · 1960 · 2,262 cc

XAS 949MOT history

XAS 949 is a black and grey petrol Vauxhall Cresta first used on 18 Aug 1960. Its MOT expired on 6 Jun 2023 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 8,980 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jun 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Jun 2023
Mileage
8,980 mi
At MOT on 7 Jun 2022
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
595 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
XAS 949
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Cresta
Colour
Black and Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,262 cc
Year of manufacture
1960
First used
18 Aug 1960
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
7 Jun 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

XAS 949 was last recorded at 8,980 miles on 7 Jun 2022, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 May 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 23 Apr 2010: 6 miles, lower than 2,136 miles on 24 Apr 2009.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
8,976 miles · 31 May 2022
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
595 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 8,980 miles
  • 2018 – 5,431 miles
  • 2017 – 5,120 miles
  • 2016 – 4,863 miles
  • 2015 – 4,682 miles
  • 2014 – 4,503 miles
  • 2013 – 3,577 miles
  • 2012 – 2,389 miles
  • 2011 – 924 miles
  • 2010 – 6 miles
  • 2009 – 2,136 miles
  • 2008 – 746 miles
  • 2007 – 4 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass8,980 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear spring schackle bushes slightly perishedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass8,980 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    8,980 miles
    Test number
    152615019725
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear spring schackle bushes slightly perished
  2. Fail8,976 miles (+3,545)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,976 miles
    Test number
    787258676602
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side very low effort (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear spring schackle bushes slightly perished
  3. Pass5,431 miles (+311)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    5,431 miles
    Test number
    866263988868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass5,120 miles (+257)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    5,120 miles
    Test number
    767362617674

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass4,863 miles (+181)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    4,863 miles
    Test number
    839562174254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass4,682 miles (+179)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    4,682 miles
    Test number
    146783315084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass4,503 miles (+926)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    4,503 miles
    Test number
    177393004495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass3,577 miles (+1,188)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    3,577 miles
    Test number
    985702603011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass2,389 miles (+1,465)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    2,389 miles
    Test number
    836604602072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass924 miles (+918)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    924 miles
    Test number
    139746501422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass6 miles (-2,130)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2011
    Odometer
    6 miles
    Test number
    241393410436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass2,136 miles (+1,390)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2010
    Odometer
    2,136 miles
    Test number
    651954719140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass746 miles (+742)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2009
    Odometer
    746 miles
    Test number
    762153528184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass4 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2008
    Odometer
    4 miles
    Test number
    844128727173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about XAS 949

What vehicle is registration XAS 949 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show XAS 949 on a black and grey petrol Vauxhall Cresta first used on 18 Aug 1960. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does XAS 949 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on XAS 949 expired on 6 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on XAS 949?
The MOT on XAS 949 expired on 6 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has XAS 949 done?
XAS 949 was recorded at 8,980 miles at its MOT on 7 Jun 2022, an average of 595 miles a year.
Has XAS 949 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. XAS 949 has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 31 May 2022.
Has the mileage on XAS 949 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 Apr 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on XAS 949 find?
XAS 949 passed its latest MOT on 7 Jun 2022 with 3 advisories: offside track rod end ball joint has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive; rear spring schackle bushes slightly perished.

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