# PL09RGZ — VAUXHALL ASTRA MOT History & Vehicle Check PL09RGZ is a Silver VAUXHALL ASTRA, Petrol (1796cc), first registered 2009-04-24. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status. Further information for PL09RGZ — 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 | PL09RGZ | | Make | VAUXHALL | | Model | ASTRA | | Colour | Silver | | Fuel type | Petrol | | Engine size | 1796cc | | First registered | 2009-04-24 | ## MOT status - Current MOT: Expired or not valid - MOT expiry date: 2026-05-22 00:00:00 ## MOT test summary - Total tests: 18 - Passes: 14 - Fails: 4 - Pass rate: 77.78% - Total defects recorded: 49 ## MOT test history | Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry | |---|---|---|---| | 2025-05-13 13:13:34 | PASSED | 134,255 MI | 2026-05-22 00:00:00 | | 2024-05-01 10:58:39 | PASSED | 132,914 MI | 2025-05-22 00:00:00 | | 2023-05-18 15:50:56 | PASSED | 127,966 MI | 2024-05-22 00:00:00 | | 2023-05-16 14:03:23 | FAILED | 127,966 MI | — | | 2022-05-23 06:28:07 | PASSED | 120,660 MI | 2023-05-22 00:00:00 | | 2021-03-27 11:56:54 | PASSED | 118,735 MI | 2022-04-04 00:00:00 | | 2020-03-10 13:17:35 | PASSED | 116,400 MI | 2021-04-04 00:00:00 | | 2019-03-30 11:31:06 | PASSED | 110,839 MI | 2020-04-04 00:00:00 | | 2018-04-05 17:07:45 | PASSED | 101,494 MI | 2019-04-04 00:00:00 | | 2017-03-08 17:04:16 | PASSED | 93,806 MI | 2018-03-07 00:00:00 | | 2016-02-04 15:06:18 | PASSED | 82,268 MI | 2017-02-05 00:00:00 | | 2016-02-04 14:17:11 | FAILED | 82,268 MI | — | | 2015-02-05 12:09:46 | PASSED | 68,585 MI | 2016-02-05 00:00:00 | | 2015-02-05 10:31:08 | FAILED | 68,585 MI | — | | 2014-02-06 16:13:07 | PASSED | 56,172 MI | 2015-02-05 00:00:00 | | 2014-02-03 17:15:30 | FAILED | 56,172 MI | — | | 2013-04-09 12:00:49 | PASSED | 45,759 MI | 2014-04-24 00:00:00 | | 2012-04-20 11:41:56 | PASSED | 35,235 MI | 2013-04-24 00:00:00 | ### Defects and advisories **2025-05-13 13:13:34 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both Rear Shock Absorbers Have A Perished Bush On The Bottom Side Joining The Rear Axle (5.3.2 (c)) - ADVISORY: Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) - ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Axle Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sight Damage To The Outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) - ADVISORY: Corrosion To Underside Components Including Chassis, Body And Suspension. All Surface Corrosion. - ADVISORY: Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Unions Under Neath (1.1.11 (c)) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Axle Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Of The Bushes Have A Small Amount Of Play In Them Once Lifted (5.3.4 (a) (i)) **2024-05-01 10:58:39 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged side wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) **2023-05-16 14:03:23 (FAILED)** - DANGEROUS: Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) - MAJOR: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) - MAJOR: Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) - MAJOR: Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) - MAJOR: Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) - MAJOR: Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii)) **2022-05-23 06:28:07 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front pipe and Back box (6.1.2 (a)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) **2021-03-27 11:56:54 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) **2020-03-10 13:17:35 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi (6.1.2 (a)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) **2019-03-30 11:31:06 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi (6.1.2 (a)) **2018-04-05 17:07:45 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2) **2017-03-08 17:04:16 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d) **2016-02-04 15:06:18 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Front exhaust flexi perished/worn - ADVISORY: Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (6.3.1d) **2016-02-04 14:17:11 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (6.3.1d) - ADVISORY: Rear exhaust rear heat shield insecure - ADVISORY: Nearside Front oil leak from near side front driveshaft oil seal - ADVISORY: Front exhaust flexi perished/worn - FAIL: Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) **2015-02-05 12:09:46 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) - USER ENTERED: exhaust flexi perished **2015-02-05 10:31:08 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) - FAIL: Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) - USER ENTERED: exhaust flexi perished **2014-02-03 17:15:30 (FAILED)** - FAIL: Centre Rear Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b) ## Full vehicle report A free MOT and vehicle check for PL09RGZ is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/PL09RGZ. 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. --- Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.