
Vauxhall Astra
Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 1,686 cc
Y229 KODMOT history
Y229 KOD is a silver diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 17 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 20 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 59,079 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 59,079 mi
- At MOT on 13 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 19 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,169 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y229 KOD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Astra
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,686 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 17 Apr 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y229 KOD was last recorded at 59,079 miles on 13 Nov 2025, 1,805 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 57,274 miles · 21 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,805 miles
- Average per year
- 2,169 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 59,079 miles
- 2024 – 57,274 miles
- 2023 – 54,196 miles
- 2022 – 50,182 miles
- 2021 – 47,453 miles
- 2020 – 44,967 miles
- 2019 – 42,310 miles
- 2018 – 41,766 miles
- 2017 – 41,041 miles
- 2015 – 40,134 miles
- 2014 – 38,463 miles
- 2013 – 35,843 miles
- 2012 – 33,410 miles
- 2011 – 31,201 miles
- 2010 – 28,647 miles
- 2009 – 25,709 miles
- 2008 – 22,802 miles
- 2007 – 19,424 miles
- 2006 – 16,902 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryFront engine stay bar bush worn
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive backplate (1.1.21 (e) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive backplate (1.1.21 (e) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryHeadlamp lenses slightly deteriorated
- AdvisoryRear axle mounting brackets corrodedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear shock absorbers corrodedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryVarious brake pipes greasedRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
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.
Rear shock absorbers slightly corroded
Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021
Rear axle mounting brackets slightly corroded
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60/15
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Full MOT history
24 tests since 3 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass59,079 miles (+1,805)15 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 59,079 miles
- Test number
- 812704735182
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront engine stay bar bush worn
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive backplate (1.1.21 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive backplate (1.1.21 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp lenses slightly deteriorated
- AdvisoryRear axle mounting brackets corroded
- AdvisoryRear shock absorbers corroded
- AdvisoryVarious brake pipes greased
Pass57,274 miles (+3,078)12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 57,274 miles
- Test number
- 989868441650
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive backplate (1.1.21 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive backplate (1.1.21 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryRear shock absorbers corroded
- AdvisoryRear axle mounting brackets corroded
- AdvisoryVarious brake pipes greased
Pass54,196 miles (+4,014)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 54,196 miles
- Test number
- 721675059691
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear axle mounting brackets corroded
- AdvisoryRear shock absorbers corroded
- AdvisoryVarious brake pipes greased
Pass50,182 miles (+2,729)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 50,182 miles
- Test number
- 846729542483
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear axle attachment brackets slightly corroded
- AdvisoryRear shock absorbers slightly corroded
- AdvisoryVarious brake pipes greased
Pass47,453 miles (+2,486)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 47,453 miles
- Test number
- 412435317220
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear axle mounting brackets slightly corroded
- AdvisoryRear shock absorbers slightly corroded
Pass44,967 miles (+2,657)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 44,967 miles
- Test number
- 348651487031
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear axle mounting brackets slightly corroded
- AdvisoryRear shock absorbers slightly corroded
Pass42,310 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 42,310 miles
- Test number
- 511986769507
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear axle mounting brackets slightly corroded
- AdvisoryRear shock absorbers slightly corroded
Fail42,310 miles (+544)2 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,310 miles
- Test number
- 507570955445
- MajorEmissions not tested cambelt history unknown (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear axle mounting brackets slightly corroded
- AdvisoryRear shock absorbers slightly corroded
Pass41,766 miles (+725)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2019
- Odometer
- 41,766 miles
- Test number
- 397074528207
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear coil springs (2.4.C.1b)
Pass41,041 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 41,041 miles
- Test number
- 716212647468
- AdvisoryFront to rear brake pipes rusty
Fail41,041 miles (+907)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,041 miles
- Test number
- 496284603992
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront to rear brake pipes rusty
Pass40,134 miles (+1,671)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 40,134 miles
- Test number
- 299781785183
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass38,463 miles (+2,620)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 38,463 miles
- Test number
- 378849974102
- NoteO/S link rod arm has play in ball joint
- NoteSlight smear from n/s wiper blade
Pass35,843 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 35,843 miles
- Test number
- 656215073135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,843 miles (+2,433)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,843 miles
- Test number
- 877425473199
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Fail33,410 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,410 miles
- Test number
- 195677372184
- Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass33,410 miles (+2,209)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 33,410 miles
- Test number
- 467177872162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,201 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 31,201 miles
- Test number
- 618109571158
- NoteOil leak
Fail31,201 miles (+2,554)4 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,201 miles
- Test number
- 617666171133
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- NoteOil leak
Pass28,647 miles (+2,938)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 28,647 miles
- Test number
- 283527770180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,709 miles (+2,907)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 25,709 miles
- Test number
- 993204969111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,802 miles (+3,378)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 22,802 miles
- Test number
- 691806768188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,424 miles (+2,522)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 19,424 miles
- Test number
- 542483457156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,902 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 16,902 miles
- Test number
- 250974456116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y229 KOD
- Does Y229 KOD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y229 KOD is valid until 20 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on Y229 KOD?
- The MOT on Y229 KOD is valid until 20 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y229 KOD done?
- Y229 KOD was recorded at 59,079 miles at its MOT on 13 Nov 2025, an average of 2,169 miles a year.
- Has Y229 KOD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y229 KOD has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2019.
- Has the mileage on Y229 KOD 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 Y229 KOD find?
- Y229 KOD passed its latest MOT on 13 Nov 2025 with 15 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; front engine stay bar bush worn, and 12 more.
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