
Vauxhall Astra
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,910 cc
Y20 AJRMOT history
Y20 AJR is a black diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 28 Nov 2008. Its MOT is valid until 17 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 198,607 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 198,607 mi
- At MOT on 23 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 16 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 10,693 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y20 AJR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Astra
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,910 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 28 Nov 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y20 AJR was last recorded at 198,607 miles on 23 Sept 2026, 2,120 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 3 Oct 2023: 187,081 miles, lower than 187,091 miles on 2 Oct 2023.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 196,487 miles · 15 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,120 miles
- Average per year
- 10,693 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 198,607 miles
- 2025 – 196,487 miles
- 2024 – 192,893 miles
- 2023 – 187,081 miles
- 2022 – 185,461 miles
- 2021 – 179,529 miles
- 2020 – 173,923 miles
- 2019 – 170,058 miles
- 2018 – 155,686 miles
- 2017 – 143,913 miles
- 2016 – 125,099 miles
- 2015 – 104,235 miles
- 2014 – 85,130 miles
- 2013 – 71,094 miles
- 2012 – 58,210 miles
- 2011 – 39,873 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 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 Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
22 tests since 19 Nov 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass198,607 miles (+2,120)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 198,607 miles
- Test number
- 231916513399
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass196,487 miles (+20)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 196,487 miles
- Test number
- 548822481857
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail196,467 miles (+3,574)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 196,467 miles
- Test number
- 273061205152
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass192,893 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 192,893 miles
- Test number
- 151763667813
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Fail192,893 miles (+5,812)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 192,893 miles
- Test number
- 575222565047
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass187,081 miles (-10)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 187,081 miles
- Test number
- 652397463104
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail187,091 miles (+1,630)2 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 187,091 miles
- Test number
- 614233287884
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass185,461 miles (+5,932)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 185,461 miles
- Test number
- 666910803348
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- 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))
Pass179,529 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 179,529 miles
- Test number
- 717934860951
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail179,529 miles (+5,606)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 179,529 miles
- Test number
- 527302905537
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass173,923 miles (+3,865)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 173,923 miles
- Test number
- 698148436881
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass170,058 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 170,058 miles
- Test number
- 437757971570
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail170,058 miles (+14,372)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,058 miles
- Test number
- 807590413443
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass155,686 miles (+11,773)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 155,686 miles
- Test number
- 473607168163
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass143,913 miles (+18,814)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 143,913 miles
- Test number
- 991634853884
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,099 miles (+20,864)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 125,099 miles
- Test number
- 907964031520
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass104,235 miles (+19,105)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 104,235 miles
- Test number
- 486283245172
- AdvisoryRear number plate deteriating
Pass85,130 miles (+14,036)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 85,130 miles
- Test number
- 835513274220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,094 miles (+12,884)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 71,094 miles
- Test number
- 526824983265
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Pass58,210 miles (+18,337)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 58,210 miles
- Test number
- 869084982259
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail39,873 miles1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,873 miles
- Test number
- 618373921383
- Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteFront tyres wear
- NoteRear discs wear/corrosion
Pass39,873 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 39,873 miles
- Test number
- 837123321381
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteFront tyres wear
- NoteRear discs wear/corrosion
Questions about Y20 AJR
- Does Y20 AJR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y20 AJR is valid until 17 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y20 AJR?
- The MOT on Y20 AJR is valid until 17 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y20 AJR done?
- Y20 AJR was recorded at 198,607 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2026, an average of 10,693 miles a year.
- Has Y20 AJR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y20 AJR has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y20 AJR ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Oct 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y20 AJR find?
- Y20 AJR passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; oil leak, but not excessive.
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