# DA05CWC — VAUXHALL ASTRA MOT History & Vehicle Check

DA05CWC is a Silver VAUXHALL ASTRA, Petrol (1998cc), first registered 2005-06-16. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for DA05CWC — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | DA05CWC |
| Make | VAUXHALL |
| Model | ASTRA |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine size | 1998cc |
| First registered | 2005-06-16 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Expired or not valid
- MOT expiry date: 2023-07-06 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 22
- Passes: 15
- Fails: 7
- Pass rate: 68.18%
- Total defects recorded: 86

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-24 09:32:10 | FAILED | 122,286 MI | — |
| 2022-06-13 11:00:05 | PASSED | 115,448 MI | 2023-07-06 00:00:00 |
| 2021-07-07 11:32:25 | PASSED | 108,319 MI | 2022-07-06 00:00:00 |
| 2020-09-10 13:17:05 | PASSED | 101,150 MI | 2021-09-09 00:00:00 |
| 2020-08-27 09:45:49 | FAILED | 101,150 MI | — |
| 2020-06-26 14:16:27 | FAILED | 101,130 MI | — |
| 2019-05-04 08:57:25 | PASSED | 99,564 MI | 2020-06-26 00:00:00 |
| 2018-06-01 15:13:57 | PASSED | 98,979 MI | 2019-06-05 00:00:00 |
| 2018-06-01 11:12:51 | FAILED | 98,979 MI | — |
| 2017-06-01 13:13:47 | PASSED | 96,852 MI | 2018-06-05 00:00:00 |
| 2017-06-01 08:50:08 | FAILED | 96,852 MI | — |
| 2016-06-06 17:01:38 | PASSED | 92,172 MI | 2017-06-05 00:00:00 |
| 2016-06-06 10:35:47 | FAILED | 92,172 MI | — |
| 2015-05-06 12:34:58 | PASSED | 84,167 MI | 2016-05-05 00:00:00 |
| 2014-04-02 14:18:12 | PASSED | 75,678 MI | 2015-04-01 00:00:00 |
| 2013-05-28 17:13:04 | PASSED | 71,948 MI | 2014-06-16 00:00:00 |
| 2013-05-28 15:11:55 | FAILED | 71,948 MI | — |
| 2012-05-17 14:44:42 | PASSED | 65,103 MI | 2013-06-16 00:00:00 |
| 2011-05-18 15:04:03 | PASSED | 58,991 MI | 2012-06-16 00:00:00 |
| 2010-06-01 14:47:16 | PASSED | 52,944 MI | 2011-06-16 00:00:00 |
| 2009-05-18 14:34:13 | PASSED | 43,960 MI | 2010-06-16 00:00:00 |
| 2008-05-19 15:14:42 | PASSED | 31,879 MI | 2009-06-16 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2023-06-24 09:32:10 (FAILED)**

- DANGEROUS: Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
- ADVISORY: Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- MAJOR: Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component missing wire not pluged in (1.6 (e))
- MAJOR: Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MAJOR: Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Offside Rear Brake lever not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))
- MAJOR: Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MINOR: Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- MINOR: Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

**2022-06-13 11:00:05 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

**2020-09-10 13:17:05 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

**2020-08-27 09:45:49 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- MAJOR: Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

**2020-06-26 14:16:27 (FAILED)**

- DANGEROUS: Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: body has suface corrosion
- ADVISORY: front subframe corroded
- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens which changes emitted colour to other than white or yellow (4.1.4 (b))
- MAJOR: Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MAJOR: Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MAJOR: Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens which changes emitted colour to other than white or yellow (4.1.4 (b))
- MAJOR: Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle and rear box (6.1.2 (a))

**2019-05-04 08:57:25 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- ADVISORY: Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MINOR: Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

**2018-06-01 15:13:57 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both offside rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower suspension arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: both front headlamps deteriorated
- ADVISORY: both rear brake back plates corroded
- ADVISORY: middle exhaust box outer skin badly corroded and slightly blowing
- ADVISORY: rear exhaust box outer skin badly corroded and slightly blowing
- MINOR: Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

**2018-06-01 11:12:51 (FAILED)**

- DANGEROUS: Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: rear exhaust box outer skin badly corroded and slightly blowing
- ADVISORY: both rear brake back plates corroded
- ADVISORY: both front headlamps deteriorated
- ADVISORY: Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower suspension arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- ADVISORY: Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both offside rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: middle exhaust box outer skin badly corroded and slightly blowing
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play inner rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MINOR: Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

**2017-06-01 13:13:47 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- ADVISORY: Central Exhaust deteriorated
- ADVISORY: Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

**2017-06-01 08:50:08 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- ADVISORY: Central Exhaust deteriorated
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- ADVISORY: Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- FAIL: Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FAIL: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FAIL: Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FAIL: Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FAIL: Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

**2016-06-06 17:01:38 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Centre Rear Outer Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

**2016-06-06 10:35:47 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Centre Rear Outer Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- FAIL: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FAIL: Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FAIL: Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

**2015-05-06 12:34:58 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

**2014-04-02 14:18:12 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

**2013-05-28 17:13:04 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- USER ENTERED: back box outer skin corrosion

**2013-05-28 15:11:55 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- USER ENTERED: back box outer skin corrosion

**2009-05-18 14:34:13 (PASSED)**

- USER ENTERED: front tyres est 3mm

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for DA05CWC is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/DA05CWC. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-24.