Vauxhall Astra
Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc
Y226 VGCMOT history
Y226 VGC is a red petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 9 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 27 Feb 2025 and it has passed 19 of 19 MOT tests, with 77,859 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Feb 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Feb 2025
- Mileage
- 77,859 mi
- At MOT on 8 Feb 2024
- MOT tests
- 19
- 19 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 3,305 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y226 VGC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Astra
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 9 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Feb 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Feb 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y226 VGC was last recorded at 77,859 miles on 8 Feb 2024, 13,728 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 64,131 miles · 20 Feb 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 13,728 miles
- Average per year
- 3,305 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 77,859 miles
- 2023 – 64,131 miles
- 2022 – 47,526 miles
- 2021 – 46,578 miles
- 2020 – 46,267 miles
- 2019 – 45,930 miles
- 2018 – 45,230 miles
- 2017 – 44,501 miles
- 2016 – 43,174 miles
- 2015 – 41,602 miles
- 2014 – 39,722 miles
- 2013 – 37,809 miles
- 2012 – 34,872 miles
- 2011 – 31,745 miles
- 2010 – 29,623 miles
- 2009 – 27,633 miles
- 2008 – 25,284 miles
- 2007 – 21,602 miles
- 2006 – 18,514 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front upper
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
19 tests since 23 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass77,859 miles (+13,728)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 77,859 miles
- Test number
- 700336314706
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,131 miles (+16,605)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 64,131 miles
- Test number
- 954062856595
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,526 miles (+948)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 47,526 miles
- Test number
- 870937618799
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box deteriorated
Pass46,578 miles (+311)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 46,578 miles
- Test number
- 138981814931
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,267 miles (+337)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 46,267 miles
- Test number
- 736858215601
- AdvisoryMacpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass45,930 miles (+700)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 45,930 miles
- Test number
- 741792630115
- AdvisoryMacpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass45,230 miles (+729)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 45,230 miles
- Test number
- 329410654992
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Pass44,501 miles (+1,327)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 44,501 miles
- Test number
- 441073410246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,174 miles (+1,572)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 43,174 miles
- Test number
- 275138427274
- AdvisoryNearside Rear has cuts in side wall not down to cords
Pass41,602 miles (+1,880)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 41,602 miles
- Test number
- 118106155037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,722 miles (+1,913)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 39,722 miles
- Test number
- 568917354033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,809 miles (+2,937)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 37,809 miles
- Test number
- 215177053076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,872 miles (+3,127)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 34,872 miles
- Test number
- 755799152040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,745 miles (+2,122)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 31,745 miles
- Test number
- 649596251098
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,623 miles (+1,990)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 29,623 miles
- Test number
- 764706750026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,633 miles (+2,349)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 27,633 miles
- Test number
- 300464249035
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Pass25,284 miles (+3,682)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 25,284 miles
- Test number
- 520363358010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,602 miles (+3,088)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 21,602 miles
- Test number
- 120658757009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,514 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 18,514 miles
- Test number
- 623064656006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y226 VGC
- Does Y226 VGC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y226 VGC expired on 27 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y226 VGC?
- The MOT on Y226 VGC expired on 27 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y226 VGC done?
- Y226 VGC was recorded at 77,859 miles at its MOT on 8 Feb 2024, an average of 3,305 miles a year.
- Has Y226 VGC ever failed its MOT?
- No. Y226 VGC has passed all 19 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on Y226 VGC 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 VGC find?
- Y226 VGC passed its latest MOT on 8 Feb 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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