
Vauxhall Astra
Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc
Y235 GABMOT history
Y235 GAB is a red petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 29 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 7 Feb 2023 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 71,677 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Feb 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Feb 2023
- Mileage
- 71,677 mi
- At MOT on 8 Feb 2022
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,648 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y235 GAB
- 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
- 29 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Feb 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Feb 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y235 GAB was last recorded at 71,677 miles on 8 Feb 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 71,677 miles · 5 Feb 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 3,648 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 71,677 miles
- 2021 – 71,593 miles
- 2020 – 70,423 miles
- 2019 – 67,544 miles
- 2018 – 64,713 miles
- 2017 – 61,664 miles
- 2016 – 58,201 miles
- 2015 – 54,589 miles
- 2014 – 50,419 miles
- 2013 – 47,070 miles
- 2012 – 42,088 miles
- 2011 – 36,404 miles
- 2010 – 30,134 miles
- 2009 – 25,989 miles
- 2008 – 21,773 miles
- 2007 – 17,864 miles
- 2006 – 13,121 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOil leaks across gearbox areaRecorded at 2 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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010
Full MOT history
23 tests since 20 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass71,677 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 71,677 miles
- Test number
- 106694994952
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leaks across gearbox area
Fail71,677 miles (+84)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,677 miles
- Test number
- 566386833293
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system centre leaking and corroded (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leaks across gearbox area
Pass71,593 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 71,593 miles
- Test number
- 429373155821
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail71,592 miles (+1,169)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,592 miles
- Test number
- 714149388234
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear box (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass70,423 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 70,423 miles
- Test number
- 835210044777
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail70,423 miles (+2,879)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,423 miles
- Test number
- 903935883725
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass67,544 miles (+2,831)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 67,544 miles
- Test number
- 806365179942
- AdvisoryExhaust front pipe flexable deteriorted/slight blow
Pass64,713 miles (+3,049)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 64,713 miles
- Test number
- 533859199172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,664 miles (+3,463)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 61,664 miles
- Test number
- 859280000471
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisorySill covers fitted
Pass58,201 miles (+3,612)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 58,201 miles
- Test number
- 955617905036
- AdvisoryFront tyres cracking getting low and worn on inside edge
- AdvisoryImbalance on rear brakes boarderline
- AdvisoryLoad valve damp
- AdvisoryNo plates deteriorating
- AdvisoryWater pump poss leaking
Pass54,589 miles (+4,170)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 54,589 miles
- Test number
- 856377705084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,419 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 50,419 miles
- Test number
- 376650714001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,419 miles (+3,349)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,419 miles
- Test number
- 437629104057
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Pass47,070 miles (+4,982)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 47,070 miles
- Test number
- 407110713013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,088 miles (+5,684)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 42,088 miles
- Test number
- 197375402040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,404 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 36,404 miles
- Test number
- 176075701482
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,404 miles (+6,270)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,404 miles
- Test number
- 576165501024
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Fail30,134 miles2 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,134 miles
- Test number
- 484101510073
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass30,134 miles (+4,145)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 30,134 miles
- Test number
- 690781810060
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass25,989 miles (+4,216)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 25,989 miles
- Test number
- 110505809047
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass21,773 miles (+3,909)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 21,773 miles
- Test number
- 981833008020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,864 miles (+4,743)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 17,864 miles
- Test number
- 483882007059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,121 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 13,121 miles
- Test number
- 171570426076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y235 GAB
- Does Y235 GAB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y235 GAB expired on 7 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y235 GAB?
- The MOT on Y235 GAB expired on 7 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y235 GAB done?
- Y235 GAB was recorded at 71,677 miles at its MOT on 8 Feb 2022, an average of 3,648 miles a year.
- Has Y235 GAB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y235 GAB has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2022.
- Has the mileage on Y235 GAB 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 Y235 GAB find?
- Y235 GAB passed its latest MOT on 8 Feb 2022 with 2 advisories: offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; oil leaks across gearbox area.
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