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Vauxhall Astra

Black · Petrol · 2015 · 1,364 cc

Y18 MCPMOT history

Y18 MCP is a black petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 24 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 3 Apr 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 72,645 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.

Y18 MCP black Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Apr 2027
Mileage
72,645 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,144 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y18 MCP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,364 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
24 Mar 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y18 MCP was last recorded at 72,645 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 4,555 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,090 miles · 31 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
4,555 miles
Average per year
6,144 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,645 miles
  • 2025 – 68,090 miles
  • 2024 – 63,564 miles
  • 2023 – 56,288 miles
  • 2022 – 51,056 miles
  • 2021 – 45,254 miles
  • 2020 – 41,266 miles
  • 2019 – 32,525 miles
  • 2018 – 23,428 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,645 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEXI (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Offside front windscreen washer deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear brake pads wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear reflector damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

12 tests since 29 Mar 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,645 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    72,645 miles
    Test number
    865838859899
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEXI (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail72,645 miles (+4,555)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,645 miles
    Test number
    363895714505
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEXI (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass68,090 miles (+4,526)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    68,090 miles
    Test number
    588919167503

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass63,564 miles (+7,276)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    63,564 miles
    Test number
    972631270874
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass56,288 miles (+5,232)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    56,288 miles
    Test number
    950449911095
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvise exhaust corroded
  6. Pass51,056 miles (+5,802)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    51,056 miles
    Test number
    312357125700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass45,254 miles (+3,988)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    45,254 miles
    Test number
    810316247158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass41,266 miles (+14)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    41,266 miles
    Test number
    964567561663
    • AdvisoryOffside front windscreen washer deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads wearing thin
    • AdvisoryRear reflector damaged
  9. Fail41,252 miles (+8,727)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,252 miles
    Test number
    807239835339
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside front windscreen washer deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads wearing thin
    • AdvisoryRear reflector damaged
  10. Pass32,525 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    32,525 miles
    Test number
    529392564043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail32,525 miles (+9,097)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,525 miles
    Test number
    593542329295
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
  12. Pass23,428 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    23,428 miles
    Test number
    762431623264
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front washer jet partially blocked

Questions about Y18 MCP

Does Y18 MCP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y18 MCP is valid until 3 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y18 MCP?
The MOT on Y18 MCP is valid until 3 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y18 MCP done?
Y18 MCP was recorded at 72,645 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 6,144 miles a year.
Has Y18 MCP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y18 MCP has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on Y18 MCP 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 Y18 MCP find?
Y18 MCP passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi; front oil leak, but not excessive engine; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin both.

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