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Vauxhall Astra

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

Y218 YVAMOT history

Y218 YVA is a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 1 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 11 Jan 2024 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 71,598 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2023.

Y218 YVA blue Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 11 Jan 2024
Mileage
71,598 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2023
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,276 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y218 YVA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y218 YVA was last recorded at 71,598 miles on 12 Jan 2023, 2,463 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,135 miles · 2 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
2,463 miles
Average per year
2,276 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 71,598 miles
  • 2021 – 69,135 miles
  • 2020 – 66,115 miles
  • 2019 – 65,251 miles
  • 2018 – 65,105 miles
  • 2017 – 64,938 miles
  • 2016 – 64,740 miles
  • 2015 – 64,387 miles
  • 2014 – 63,436 miles
  • 2013 – 61,857 miles
  • 2012 – 59,561 miles
  • 2011 – 56,293 miles
  • 2010 – 52,609 miles
  • 2009 – 48,413 miles
  • 2008 – 43,919 miles
  • 2007 – 39,198 miles
  • 2006 – 33,246 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,598 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2012

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2011

Full MOT history

21 tests since 8 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,598 miles (+2,463)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    71,598 miles
    Test number
    493549513737
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass69,135 miles (+12)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    69,135 miles
    Test number
    833523826619
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material leading into load sensor (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material leading into load sensor (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail69,123 miles (+3,008)1 dangerous1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,123 miles
    Test number
    121625375778
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to load sensing valve (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to load sensing valve (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass66,115 miles (+864)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    66,115 miles
    Test number
    857555566417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass65,251 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    65,251 miles
    Test number
    832086052545
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s front tyre side wall perished.
    • AdvisoryN/s rear tyre side wall perished.
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade split.

  6. Fail65,251 miles (+146)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,251 miles
    Test number
    706727366446
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s front tyre side wall perished.
    • AdvisoryN/s rear tyre side wall perished.
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade split.

  7. Pass65,105 miles (+167)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    65,105 miles
    Test number
    777157988283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass64,938 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    64,938 miles
    Test number
    322168722689
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  9. Fail64,938 miles (+198)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,938 miles
    Test number
    879382942172
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass64,740 miles (+353)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    64,740 miles
    Test number
    802409593567
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Front to Rear (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Pass64,387 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    64,387 miles
    Test number
    876766635028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail64,387 miles (+951)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,387 miles
    Test number
    339293135075
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  13. Pass63,436 miles (+1,579)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    63,436 miles
    Test number
    689593224059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass61,857 miles (+2,296)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    61,857 miles
    Test number
    926036033002
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  15. Pass59,561 miles (+3,268)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    59,561 miles
    Test number
    167194142454
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  16. Pass56,293 miles (+3,684)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    56,293 miles
    Test number
    139175441449
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  17. Pass52,609 miles (+4,196)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    52,609 miles
    Test number
    103023730463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass48,413 miles (+4,494)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    48,413 miles
    Test number
    972177049086
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass43,919 miles (+4,721)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    43,919 miles
    Test number
    462078658044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass39,198 miles (+5,952)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    39,198 miles
    Test number
    841057867060
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  21. Pass33,246 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    33,246 miles
    Test number
    601747066092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y218 YVA

Does Y218 YVA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y218 YVA expired on 11 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y218 YVA?
The MOT on Y218 YVA expired on 11 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y218 YVA done?
Y218 YVA was recorded at 71,598 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2023, an average of 2,276 miles a year.
Has Y218 YVA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y218 YVA has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on Y218 YVA 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 Y218 YVA find?
Y218 YVA passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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