VAUXHALL ASTRA ST55RWU has 23 MOTs

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This 2005 VAUXHALL ASTRA has Passed 17 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 83,487 miles 10 months ago on Friday 18th July 2025 at 15:42.

The current MOT will expire in 2 months on Saturday 18th July 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 2 months on Saturday 1st August 2026.

ST55RWU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED18TH JULY 202683,487 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened N/s & O/s Disc Faces Corroded/worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing N/s & O/s --Cracking Around Tread Circumference (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Cracking Around Tread Circumference/ Tyre Also Worn Inner Edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s) N/s/f & O/s/f
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
FAILED16TH JULY 202583,487 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Rear Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases Exhaust Rear Silencer /holed Blowing (6.1.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases Exhaust Front To Rear Pipe/corroded----Holed At Rear (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened N/s & O/s Disc Faces Corroded/worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Excessively Deteriorated Hose Split/inner Ply Visible ----(chassis To Axle Hose) (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing N/s & O/s --Cracking Around Tread Circumference (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Cracking Around Tread Circumference/ Tyre Also Worn Inner Edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s) N/s/f & O/s/f
  9. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  10. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Lower Arm/rear Bush Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED10TH JULY 202418TH JULY 202580,825 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Silencer End Rusted Through Hole Leaking. (6.1.2 (a))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Rear Tyre Obviously Under Inflated Also Perished With Crack's/splits All Around In Tread Grove's. (5.2.3 (l))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Perished With Crack's/splits' All Around In Tread Grove's. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Edge Wear Also Perished With Crack's/split's All Around In Tread Grove's. (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED5TH JULY 202318TH JULY 202478,919 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s) N/s/f & O/s/f ----(play More So In O/s Joint Worn)
PASSED19TH JULY 202218TH JULY 202377,097 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s) N/s & O/s
FAILED12TH JULY 202277,097 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s) N/s & O/s
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED14TH JULY 202114TH JULY 202274,312 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive From Area Of Cam Cover. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED7TH JULY 202174,312 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Headlamp Aim Not Tested Both No Images (4.1.2 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Lens Seriously Defective No Image (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Lens Seriously Defective No Image (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  4. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive From Area Of Cam Cover. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED15TH JULY 202014TH JULY 202172,611 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective Fogged Giving Reduced Output And Poor Image. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective Fogged Giving Reduced Output And Poor Image. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
PASSED15TH JULY 201914TH JANUARY 202170,575 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective N/s/f & O/s/f (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
FAILED12TH JULY 201970,574 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  3. MINOR - Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective N/s/f & O/s/f (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Rear Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases Exhaust Centre Silencer To Rear Silencer Pipe Corroded/cracked (6.1.2 (a))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Ferrule Excessively Corroded Also Brake Pipe Unions Severely Corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Rear Brake Hose Ferrule Excessively Corroded Also Brake Pipe Union Severely Corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
PASSED1ST JUNE 201819TH JUNE 201966,338 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Signs Of Perishing On Tyre
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Unions Corroded
FAILED30TH MAY 201866,324 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Signs Of Perishing On Tyre
  2. MAJOR - Front Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases Flexi Joint Section Broken (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Unions Corroded
PASSED31ST MAY 201719TH JUNE 201862,815 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Union Nuts To Hoses Corroded
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Tyres Becoming Perished
PASSED1ST JUNE 201619TH JUNE 201759,973 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Steering Pivot Point Has Slight Play Inner Steering Rack Joints (2.2.b.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules And Pipe Unions (3.6.b.4e)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Signs Of Perishing On Tyres
PASSED17TH JUNE 201519TH JUNE 201657,338 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  2. USER ENTERED - Wiper's Poor Condtion,smear.
  3. USER ENTERED - Both Rear Tyre's Have Splits In Tread All Around.
PASSED20TH JUNE 201419TH JUNE 201554,483 MI
FAILED19TH JUNE 201454,483 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
PASSED19TH JUNE 201319TH JUNE 201451,266 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules (3.6.b.4e)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules (3.6.b.4e)
  3. USER ENTERED - Very Slight Play On Steering Rack Ends
PASSED6TH JUNE 201219TH JUNE 201346,609 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. USER ENTERED - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
PASSED20TH JUNE 201119TH JUNE 201242,002 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Slight Play In Both Sides Of Steering Rack
  2. USER ENTERED - Both Front Brake Discs Worn
  3. USER ENTERED - Both Rear Brake Discs Corroded
PASSED6TH NOVEMBER 20099TH NOVEMBER 201035,788 MI
PASSED10TH NOVEMBER 20089TH NOVEMBER 200930,395 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

ST55RWU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 74% | MOT Failure Rate: 26%

ST55RWU MOT Comments

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ST55RWU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 83,487 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,174 miles

ST55RWU FAQs

This Vauxhall Astra with registration ST55RWU was manufactured on Thursday 15th December 2005 so it is currently 20 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 83,487 miles, so this Vauxhall has travelled an average of 4,174 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 23 MOTs on record for this Vauxhall Astra beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means ST55RWU has a 74% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Vauxhall Astra has had 41 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 6 Minor, 17 Major, 0 Dangerous and 1 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Vauxhall Astra is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 2 months on Saturday 1st August 2026 .

Does ST55RWU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 22nd May 2026 ST55RWU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is ST55RWU Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 22nd May 2026 ST55RWU does have Tax. Read more

When does ST55RWU Tax expire?

The current Tax for ST55RWU will expire in 2 months on Saturday 1st August 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does ST55RWU MOT expire?

The current MOT for ST55RWU will expire in 2 months on Saturday 18th July 2026. Read more

When did ST55RWU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for ST55RWU was on Friday 18th July 2025 at 15:42. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has ST55RWU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for ST55RWU we can see 17 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has ST55RWU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for ST55RWU we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 74% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is ST55RWU?

ST55RWU is registered as a 2005 Vauxhall Astra. Read more

How many miles has ST55RWU done?

The odometer reading for ST55RWU at the last MOT in July 2025 was 83,487 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 4,174 miles per year. Read more

How old is ST55RWU?

The vehicle ST55RWU was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 20 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 15th December 2005. Read more

What colour is ST55RWU?

The official colour of ST55RWU is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does ST55RWU have?

ST55RWU has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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