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Vauxhall Astra

Red · Petrol · 2000 · 1,598 cc

X72 YALMOT history

X72 YAL is a red petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 26 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 2 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 89,670 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.

X72 YAL red Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Oct 2027
Mileage
89,670 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,629 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X72 YAL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
26 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X72 YAL was last recorded at 89,670 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 720 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
88,950 miles · 23 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
720 miles
Average per year
2,629 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,670 miles
  • 2025 – 88,950 miles
  • 2024 – 87,966 miles
  • 2023 – 86,742 miles
  • 2022 – 84,760 miles
  • 2021 – 82,635 miles
  • 2020 – 80,513 miles
  • 2019 – 78,738 miles
  • 2018 – 75,403 miles
  • 2017 – 73,149 miles
  • 2016 – 70,949 miles
  • 2015 – 68,539 miles
  • 2014 – 66,685 miles
  • 2013 – 64,641 miles
  • 2012 – 61,925 miles
  • 2011 – 58,195 miles
  • 2010 – 54,381 miles
  • 2009 – 50,250 miles
  • 2008 – 45,717 miles
  • 2007 – 41,805 miles
  • 2006 – 37,031 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,670 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Headlamps need polishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Centre Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

29 tests since 7 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,670 miles (+720)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    89,670 miles
    Test number
    832415990586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass88,950 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    88,950 miles
    Test number
    754177649628
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  3. Fail88,948 miles (+982)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,948 miles
    Test number
    128650296368
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass87,966 miles (+1,224)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    87,966 miles
    Test number
    534813789624
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output headlamps need polishing (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres are cracking on outer sidewalls and on outer edges of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass86,742 miles (+1,982)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    86,742 miles
    Test number
    675522104077
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass84,760 miles (+2,125)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    84,760 miles
    Test number
    545675009647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass82,635 miles (+2,122)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    82,635 miles
    Test number
    906039614178
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to compensator valve corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to compensator valve corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass80,513 miles (+1,775)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    80,513 miles
    Test number
    462437494076
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass78,738 miles (+3,335)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    78,738 miles
    Test number
    271629969696
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps need polishing

  10. Pass75,403 miles (+2,254)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    75,403 miles
    Test number
    104271366802
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps need polishing

  11. Pass73,149 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    73,149 miles
    Test number
    898864370270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail73,146 miles (+2,197)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,146 miles
    Test number
    648513932027
    • FailureFront Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass70,949 miles (+2,410)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    70,949 miles
    Test number
    453679746449
    • AdvisoryEML illuminated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass68,539 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    68,539 miles
    Test number
    649042516461
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre deteriorated.

  15. Fail68,539 miles (+1,854)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,539 miles
    Test number
    608043299999
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre deteriorated.

  16. Pass66,685 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    66,685 miles
    Test number
    535023854210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail66,685 miles (+2,044)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,685 miles
    Test number
    856683954228
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  18. Pass64,641 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    64,641 miles
    Test number
    158994453259
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteRear silencer corroded.

  19. Fail64,641 miles (+2,716)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,641 miles
    Test number
    415954253217
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteRear silencer corroded.

  20. Pass61,925 miles (+3,730)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    61,925 miles
    Test number
    605731052252
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Pass58,195 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    58,195 miles
    Test number
    627801051257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail58,193 miles (+3,812)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,193 miles
    Test number
    587131751215
    • FailureCentre Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

  23. Pass54,381 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    54,381 miles
    Test number
    781701750257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail54,381 miles (+4,131)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,381 miles
    Test number
    903501550206
    • FailureCentre Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

  25. Pass50,250 miles (+4,533)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    50,250 miles
    Test number
    143490359280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass45,717 miles (+3,912)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    45,717 miles
    Test number
    631857948210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass41,805 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    41,805 miles
    Test number
    174753957266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail41,803 miles (+4,772)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,803 miles
    Test number
    693183557210
    • FailureSteering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

  29. Pass37,031 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    37,031 miles
    Test number
    134280956206
    • NoteSlight movement/play in steering wheel.
    • NoteWindscreen washers getting weak.

Questions about X72 YAL

Does X72 YAL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X72 YAL is valid until 2 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on X72 YAL?
The MOT on X72 YAL is valid until 2 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X72 YAL done?
X72 YAL was recorded at 89,670 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 2,629 miles a year.
Has X72 YAL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X72 YAL has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on X72 YAL 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 X72 YAL find?
X72 YAL passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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