Vauxhall Astra
Grey and Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc
Y226 EACMOT history
Y226 EAC is a grey and silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 9 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 12 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 39,085 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 39,085 mi
- At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 21 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,295 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y226 EAC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Astra
- Colour
- Grey and Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 9 Apr 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y226 EAC was last recorded at 39,085 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 309 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 38,776 miles · 9 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 309 miles
- Average per year
- 1,295 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 39,085 miles
- 2025 – 38,776 miles
- 2024 – 38,167 miles
- 2023 – 37,513 miles
- 2022 – 36,949 miles
- 2021 – 36,337 miles
- 2020 – 36,074 miles
- 2019 – 35,547 miles
- 2018 – 34,894 miles
- 2017 – 33,879 miles
- 2016 – 32,701 miles
- 2015 – 31,537 miles
- 2014 – 30,347 miles
- 2013 – 28,962 miles
- 2012 – 27,532 miles
- 2011 – 26,186 miles
- 2010 – 25,059 miles
- 2009 – 23,221 miles
- 2008 – 20,664 miles
- 2007 – 16,614 miles
- 2006 – 13,190 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass39,085 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
24 tests since 30 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass39,085 miles (+309)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 39,085 miles
- Test number
- 893550535261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,776 miles (+609)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 38,776 miles
- Test number
- 555739221625
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass38,167 miles (+654)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 38,167 miles
- Test number
- 681876676540
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,513 miles (+564)2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 37,513 miles
- Test number
- 270934303371
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slighty corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mounting (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass36,949 miles (+612)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 36,949 miles
- Test number
- 626162573842
- 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))
Pass36,337 miles (+263)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 36,337 miles
- Test number
- 258918865826
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,074 miles (+527)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 36,074 miles
- Test number
- 672231978322
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perishing.
Pass35,547 miles (+653)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 35,547 miles
- Test number
- 914510709000
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass34,894 miles (+1,015)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 34,894 miles
- Test number
- 476013957288
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded All. (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Tyres starting to crack on tred.
Pass33,879 miles (+1,178)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 33,879 miles
- Test number
- 835671547031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,701 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 32,701 miles
- Test number
- 220456454547
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,700 miles (+1,163)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,700 miles
- Test number
- 346144131906
- FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass31,537 miles (+1,190)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 31,537 miles
- Test number
- 127566485404
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteNearside rear tyre perished
- NoteOffside rear tyre perished
Pass30,347 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 30,347 miles
- Test number
- 399666484038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,346 miles (+1,384)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,346 miles
- Test number
- 639446784029
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Pass28,962 miles (+1,430)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 28,962 miles
- Test number
- 115583493416
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,532 miles (+1,346)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 27,532 miles
- Test number
- 196691182058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,186 miles (+1,127)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 26,186 miles
- Test number
- 769711681051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,059 miles (+1,838)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 25,059 miles
- Test number
- 520857970061
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass23,221 miles (+2,557)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 23,221 miles
- Test number
- 113559379414
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,664 miles (+4,050)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 20,664 miles
- Test number
- 392509198080
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass16,614 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 16,614 miles
- Test number
- 173342097068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail16,614 miles (+3,424)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,614 miles
- Test number
- 862862897002
- DangerousNearside Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Pass13,190 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 13,190 miles
- Test number
- 270099886065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y226 EAC
- Does Y226 EAC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y226 EAC is valid until 12 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y226 EAC?
- The MOT on Y226 EAC is valid until 12 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y226 EAC done?
- Y226 EAC was recorded at 39,085 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 1,295 miles a year.
- Has Y226 EAC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y226 EAC has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2016.
- Has the mileage on Y226 EAC 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 Y226 EAC find?
- Y226 EAC passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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