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Vauxhall Astra

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc

Y221 XNVMOT history

Y221 XNV is a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 9 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 18 Dec 2025 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 80,853 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2024.

Y221 XNV blue Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 18 Dec 2025
Mileage
80,853 mi
At MOT on 11 Dec 2024
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,508 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y221 XNV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
9 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
11 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y221 XNV was last recorded at 80,853 miles on 11 Dec 2024, 21 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,832 miles · 9 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
21 miles
Average per year
2,508 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 80,853 miles
  • 2023 – 78,620 miles
  • 2022 – 75,873 miles
  • 2021 – 73,403 miles
  • 2020 – 71,211 miles
  • 2019 – 69,155 miles
  • 2018 – 65,102 miles
  • 2017 – 61,594 miles
  • 2016 – 56,526 miles
  • 2015 – 52,956 miles
  • 2014 – 50,401 miles
  • 2013 – 48,559 miles
  • 2011 – 47,360 miles
  • 2010 – 45,724 miles
  • 2009 – 42,573 miles
  • 2008 – 41,103 miles
  • 2007 – 38,809 miles
  • 2006 – 34,120 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,853 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material early replacement advised (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material early replacement advised (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020

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 corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

28 tests since 24 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,853 miles (+21)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    80,853 miles
    Test number
    891697383219
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material early replacement advised (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material early replacement advised (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail80,832 miles (+2,212)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,832 miles
    Test number
    645887393959
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material early replacement advised (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material early replacement advised (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass78,620 miles (+43)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    78,620 miles
    Test number
    727857157333
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  4. Fail78,577 miles (+2,704)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,577 miles
    Test number
    250977695587
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested no beam image (4.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  5. Pass75,873 miles (+2,470)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    75,873 miles
    Test number
    119084890871
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear coil springs corroded

  6. Pass73,403 miles (+2,192)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    73,403 miles
    Test number
    981715046191
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass71,211 miles1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    71,211 miles
    Test number
    204525124937
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail71,211 miles (+2,056)1 repaired1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,211 miles
    Test number
    532310978572
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass69,155 miles (+4,053)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    69,155 miles
    Test number
    425929859205
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass65,102 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    65,102 miles
    Test number
    188233295649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail65,101 miles (+3,507)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,101 miles
    Test number
    495618205637
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

  12. Pass61,594 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    61,594 miles
    Test number
    942201045634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail61,594 miles (+5,068)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,594 miles
    Test number
    811426796530
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront wipers not fully tested no washers working

  14. Pass56,526 miles (+3,570)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    56,526 miles
    Test number
    247664528084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass52,956 miles (+2,555)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    52,956 miles
    Test number
    585658209718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass50,401 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    50,401 miles
    Test number
    435803754342
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBackbox corroded

  17. Fail50,401 miles (+971)1 failure4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,401 miles
    Test number
    468680654438
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBackbox corroded

  18. Pass49,430 miles (+871)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    49,430 miles
    Test number
    678263704038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass48,559 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    48,559 miles
    Test number
    197786813455
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteCentre brake light not working.

  20. Fail48,559 miles (+1,199)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,559 miles
    Test number
    468105313090
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteCentre brake light not working.
    • NoteFront wipers slightly smeery.

  21. Pass47,360 miles (+1,636)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    47,360 miles
    Test number
    485022361416
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass45,724 miles (+1,650)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    45,724 miles
    Test number
    293333460391
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded.

  23. Pass44,074 miles (+1,501)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    44,074 miles
    Test number
    222976910053
    • NoteAdv::: front disc corroded

  24. Pass42,573 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    42,573 miles
    Test number
    211976329059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail42,573 miles (+1,470)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,573 miles
    Test number
    243183929043
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

  26. Pass41,103 miles (+2,294)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    41,103 miles
    Test number
    260671518073
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  27. Pass38,809 miles (+4,689)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    38,809 miles
    Test number
    211627417072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass34,120 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    34,120 miles
    Test number
    891684416108
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear wiper blade torn

Questions about Y221 XNV

Does Y221 XNV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y221 XNV expired on 18 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y221 XNV?
The MOT on Y221 XNV expired on 18 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y221 XNV done?
Y221 XNV was recorded at 80,853 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2024, an average of 2,508 miles a year.
Has Y221 XNV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y221 XNV has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on Y221 XNV 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 Y221 XNV find?
Y221 XNV passed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2024 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material early replacement advised; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material early replacement advised, and 1 more.

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