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Vauxhall Astra

Red · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LE03 YAYMOT history

LE03 YAY is a red petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 31 Dec 2003. Its MOT is valid until 4 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 69,423 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2026.

LE03 YAY red Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 May 2027
Mileage
69,423 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,436 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE03 YAY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
31 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 May 2027
Latest MOT test
5 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE03 YAY was last recorded at 69,423 miles on 28 Apr 2026, 15,083 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
54,340 miles · 5 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
15,083 miles
Average per year
2,436 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,423 miles
  • 2024 – 54,340 miles
  • 2023 – 48,301 miles
  • 2022 – 46,979 miles
  • 2020 – 45,046 miles
  • 2019 – 43,670 miles
  • 2017 – 42,432 miles
  • 2016 – 41,178 miles
  • 2015 – 40,419 miles
  • 2014 – 39,250 miles
  • 2013 – 38,458 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass
  • AdvisoryCoolant leakRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOuter sill covers fittedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

Full MOT history

19 tests since 12 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2027
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    468612743986
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOuter sill covers fitted
  2. Fail69,423 miles4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,423 miles
    Test number
    848662737997
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOuter sill covers fitted
  3. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    137724026723

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. FailMileage not read2 major2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    429483419387
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced lense opaque (4.1.4 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb (4.1.2 (c))
  5. Pass54,340 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    54,340 miles
    Test number
    166667486369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail54,340 miles (+6,039)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,340 miles
    Test number
    311057500747
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced lense opaque (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  7. Pass48,301 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    48,301 miles
    Test number
    451065345889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail48,301 miles (+1,322)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,301 miles
    Test number
    854599581990
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass46,979 miles (+1,933)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    46,979 miles
    Test number
    471795889839

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass45,046 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    45,046 miles
    Test number
    175129521645
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  11. Fail45,046 miles (+1,376)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,046 miles
    Test number
    627731330846
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  12. Pass43,670 miles (+1,238)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    43,670 miles
    Test number
    499701337322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass42,432 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    42,432 miles
    Test number
    249756957583

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail42,432 miles (+1,254)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,432 miles
    Test number
    115663791520
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  15. Pass41,178 miles (+759)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    41,178 miles
    Test number
    954472208245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass40,419 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    40,419 miles
    Test number
    601585011584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail40,419 miles (+1,169)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,419 miles
    Test number
    455875304478
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  18. Pass39,250 miles (+792)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    39,250 miles
    Test number
    195718884249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass38,458 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    38,458 miles
    Test number
    857224523284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE03 YAY

Does LE03 YAY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE03 YAY is valid until 4 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE03 YAY?
The MOT on LE03 YAY is valid until 4 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE03 YAY done?
LE03 YAY was recorded at 69,423 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2026, an average of 2,436 miles a year.
Has LE03 YAY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE03 YAY has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LE03 YAY 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 LE03 YAY find?
LE03 YAY passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2026 with 5 advisories: coolant leak; front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both; nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 2 more.

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