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Vauxhall Astra

Grey · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

Y201 KAPMOT history

Y201 KAP is a grey petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 19 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 14 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 96,380 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.

Y201 KAP grey Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Mar 2027
Mileage
96,380 mi
At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,606 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y201 KAP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
19 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y201 KAP was last recorded at 96,380 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,378 miles · 4 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
3,606 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,380 miles
  • 2025 – 92,251 miles
  • 2024 – 88,116 miles
  • 2023 – 83,826 miles
  • 2022 – 81,463 miles
  • 2021 – 79,700 miles
  • 2020 – 78,117 miles
  • 2019 – 76,001 miles
  • 2018 – 73,910 miles
  • 2017 – 71,382 miles
  • 2016 – 69,941 miles
  • 2014 – 68,820 miles
  • 2013 – 58,888 miles
  • 2012 – 46,734 miles
  • 2011 – 39,942 miles
  • 2010 – 38,347 miles
  • 2009 – 36,489 miles
  • 2008 – 34,539 miles
  • 2007 – 30,925 miles
  • 2006 – 25,941 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,380 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust system is corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryHole in exhaust and is slightly effecting emissionsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryVarious metal brake pipes corroded or covered in greaseRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryVarious underside corrosionRecorded 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.

  • Some rust on mid to rear and back box.

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A'

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

23 tests since 22 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,380 miles (+2)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    96,380 miles
    Test number
    403531542779
    • AdvisoryExhaust system is corroded
    • AdvisoryHole in exhaust and is slightly effecting emissions
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVarious metal brake pipes corroded or covered in grease
    • AdvisoryVarious underside corrosion
  2. Fail96,378 miles (+4,127)5 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,378 miles
    Test number
    687422060315
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system is corroded
    • AdvisoryHole in exhaust and is slightly effecting emissions
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVarious metal brake pipes corroded or covered in grease
    • AdvisoryVarious underside corrosion
  3. Pass92,251 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    92,251 miles
    Test number
    137285816131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail92,251 miles (+4,135)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,251 miles
    Test number
    555344210456
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass88,116 miles (+4,290)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    88,116 miles
    Test number
    843925144248
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface INSIDE LAMP UNIT (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST: MIDDLE TO REAR CONNECTION ROTTEN & REAR SILENCER CASING DETERIORATED
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass83,826 miles (+2,363)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    83,826 miles
    Test number
    472033545795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass81,463 miles (+1,763)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    81,463 miles
    Test number
    694493471348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass79,700 miles (+1,583)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    79,700 miles
    Test number
    688028648127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass78,117 miles (+2,116)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    78,117 miles
    Test number
    872278566872
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A'
    • AdvisorySome rust on mid to rear and back box.
  10. Pass76,001 miles (+2,091)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    76,001 miles
    Test number
    676348358723
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A'
    • AdvisorySome rust on mid to rear and back box.
  11. Pass73,910 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    73,910 miles
    Test number
    505746297876
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySome rust on mid to rear and back box.
  12. Fail73,910 miles (+2,528)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,910 miles
    Test number
    224745204617
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySome rust on mid to rear and back box.
  13. Pass71,382 miles (+1,441)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    71,382 miles
    Test number
    183571683664
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySome rust on mid to rear exhaust and back box.
  14. Pass69,941 miles (+1,121)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    69,941 miles
    Test number
    284458459025
    • AdvisorySome rust on exhaust.
  15. Pass68,820 miles (+9,932)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    68,820 miles
    Test number
    697326354232
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteSome rust on exhaust back box.
  16. Pass58,888 miles (+12,154)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    58,888 miles
    Test number
    547200653231
    • NoteAuto brake pedal rubber well worn.
    • NoteExhaust rear expansion box heavily corroded.
    • NoteService due as indicated in dash display.
  17. Pass46,734 miles (+6,792)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    46,734 miles
    Test number
    277688732268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass39,942 miles (+1,595)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    39,942 miles
    Test number
    349752961217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass38,347 miles (+1,858)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    38,347 miles
    Test number
    893289520295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass36,489 miles (+1,950)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    36,489 miles
    Test number
    313769129270
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  21. Pass34,539 miles (+3,614)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    34,539 miles
    Test number
    212483738262
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  22. Pass30,925 miles (+4,984)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    30,925 miles
    Test number
    321238727221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass25,941 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    25,941 miles
    Test number
    940544336248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y201 KAP

Does Y201 KAP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y201 KAP is valid until 14 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y201 KAP?
The MOT on Y201 KAP is valid until 14 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y201 KAP done?
Y201 KAP was recorded at 96,380 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 3,606 miles a year.
Has Y201 KAP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y201 KAP has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on Y201 KAP 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 Y201 KAP find?
Y201 KAP passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with 9 advisories: exhaust system is corroded; hole in exhaust and is slightly effecting emissions; nearside front child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt, and 6 more.

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