
Vauxhall Astra
Red · Petrol · 1998 · 1,598 cc
S73 UYDMOT history
S73 UYD is a red petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 12 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 32 MOT tests, with 101,414 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 101,414 mi
- At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 32
- 21 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 3,071 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S73 UYD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Astra
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 1 Aug 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S73 UYD was last recorded at 101,414 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 1,643 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 99,771 miles · 16 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,643 miles
- Average per year
- 3,071 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 101,414 miles
- 2025 – 99,771 miles
- 2024 – 98,462 miles
- 2023 – 96,561 miles
- 2022 – 94,292 miles
- 2021 – 91,943 miles
- 2020 – 90,044 miles
- 2019 – 87,347 miles
- 2018 – 83,066 miles
- 2017 – 80,123 miles
- 2016 – 77,590 miles
- 2015 – 76,638 miles
- 2014 – 74,961 miles
- 2013 – 71,949 miles
- 2012 – 68,548 miles
- 2011 – 63,959 miles
- 2010 – 59,549 miles
- 2009 – 55,829 miles
- 2008 – 51,962 miles
- 2007 – 47,705 miles
- 2006 – 40,247 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2017
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015
Nearside Rear tyre perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2015
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2015
Full MOT history
32 tests since 13 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass101,414 miles (+1,643)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 101,414 miles
- Test number
- 771589489305
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass99,771 miles (+1,309)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 99,771 miles
- Test number
- 136723974293
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass98,462 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 98,462 miles
- Test number
- 942254410500
- AdvisoryFront Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail98,459 miles (+1,898)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,459 miles
- Test number
- 618684963182
- DangerousBrake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance unable to be tested unable to test due to major fluid leak (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed unable to warm vehicle due to brake failure (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass96,561 miles (+61)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 96,561 miles
- Test number
- 130370020189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,500 miles (+2,208)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,500 miles
- Test number
- 248580456941
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass94,292 miles (+2,349)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 94,292 miles
- Test number
- 779478098911
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,943 miles (+1,899)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 91,943 miles
- Test number
- 199914704262
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass90,044 miles (+2,697)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 90,044 miles
- Test number
- 332881591039
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass87,347 miles (+4,281)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 87,347 miles
- Test number
- 142043815703
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,066 miles (+2,943)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 83,066 miles
- Test number
- 741220919784
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass80,123 miles (+2,533)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 80,123 miles
- Test number
- 547494241253
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Pass77,590 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 77,590 miles
- Test number
- 559849267630
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fail77,590 miles (+952)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,590 miles
- Test number
- 220067468676
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass76,638 miles (+68)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 76,638 miles
- Test number
- 908540828345
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail76,570 miles (+1,609)4 failures1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,570 miles
- Test number
- 273489428131
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass74,961 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 74,961 miles
- Test number
- 576326584299
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail74,956 miles (+3,007)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,956 miles
- Test number
- 506866084203
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass71,949 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 71,949 miles
- Test number
- 129889663266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,949 miles (+3,401)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,949 miles
- Test number
- 786329563221
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Pass68,548 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 68,548 miles
- Test number
- 317864482223
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail68,548 miles (+4,589)6 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,548 miles
- Test number
- 937924582278
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass63,959 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 63,959 miles
- Test number
- 848884661289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,957 miles (+4,408)1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,957 miles
- Test number
- 999604061240
- FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
- NoteClutch pedal anti slip missing
- NoteUnmatched rear springs fitted
Pass59,549 miles (+50)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 59,549 miles
- Test number
- 152381370293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,499 miles (+3,670)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,499 miles
- Test number
- 314115060292
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass55,829 miles (+73)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 55,829 miles
- Test number
- 393725489264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,756 miles (+3,794)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,756 miles
- Test number
- 771158279209
- FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Pass51,962 miles (+4,257)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 51,962 miles
- Test number
- 612960388247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,705 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 47,705 miles
- Test number
- 222734787253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,705 miles (+7,458)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,705 miles
- Test number
- 241784787211
- Repaired at testHeadlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Pass40,247 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 40,247 miles
- Test number
- 354966986275
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Questions about S73 UYD
- Does S73 UYD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S73 UYD is valid until 12 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S73 UYD?
- The MOT on S73 UYD is valid until 12 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S73 UYD done?
- S73 UYD was recorded at 101,414 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 3,071 miles a year.
- Has S73 UYD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S73 UYD has failed 11 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on S73 UYD 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 S73 UYD find?
- S73 UYD passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
Related registrations
Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.