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Vauxhall Astra

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

Y237 NGUMOT history

Y237 NGU is a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 6 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 10 Jan 2023 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 183,672 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jan 2022.

Y237 NGU blue Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 10 Jan 2023
Mileage
183,672 mi
At MOT on 11 Jan 2022
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
9,635 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y237 NGU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
6 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
11 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y237 NGU was last recorded at 183,672 miles on 11 Jan 2022, 3,363 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Feb 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
180,309 miles · 16 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
3,363 miles
Average per year
9,635 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 183,672 miles
  • 2021 – 180,309 miles
  • 2020 – 176,415 miles
  • 2019 – 168,056 miles
  • 2017 – 156,892 miles
  • 2016 – 142,727 miles
  • 2015 – 127,161 miles
  • 2014 – 112,579 miles
  • 2013 – 96,250 miles
  • 2012 – 85,097 miles
  • 2011 – 73,649 miles
  • 2010 – 62,227 miles
  • 2009 – 52,235 miles
  • 2008 – 47,787 miles
  • 2007 – 37,880 miles
  • 2006 – 30,483 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass183,672 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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 Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2009–2017

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 17 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass183,672 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    183,672 miles
    Test number
    807393744841
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Fail183,672 miles (+3,363)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,672 miles
    Test number
    186607697705
    • Repaired at testRear Fuel hose leaking fuel jubilee clip broken so renewed (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Pass180,309 miles (+72)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    180,309 miles
    Test number
    777414279644
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm reading taken from the centre of the tyre (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
  4. Fail180,237 miles (+3,822)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,237 miles
    Test number
    991544186676
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush has no damping effort (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak has no damping effort (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm reading taken from the centre of the tyre (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass176,415 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    176,415 miles
    Test number
    342763404519
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Fail176,415 miles (+8,359)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,415 miles
    Test number
    938239387561
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass168,056 miles (+104)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    168,056 miles
    Test number
    539894767189
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
  8. Fail167,952 miles (+11,060)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,952 miles
    Test number
    375008328787
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
  9. Pass156,892 miles (+14,165)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    156,892 miles
    Test number
    377410507569
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing uneven on the inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  10. Pass142,727 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    142,727 miles
    Test number
    328683780836
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  11. Fail142,689 miles (+15,528)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,689 miles
    Test number
    944420756230
    • FailureFront Emissions not tested pipe blowing excessively (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexable front pipe blowing and not secure (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm bald on the inside edge (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and rear exhaust blowing slightly (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  12. Pass127,161 miles (+14)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    127,161 miles
    Test number
    993723814147
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
  13. Fail127,147 miles (+14,568)6 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,147 miles
    Test number
    959612915241
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
  14. Pass112,579 miles (+16,329)9 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    112,579 miles
    Test number
    287550794128
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • NoteBoth front shocker weak,no signs of fliud leaking so pass and advise
  15. Fail96,250 miles2 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,250 miles
    Test number
    639434623086
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perishing
  16. Pass96,250 miles (+11,153)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    96,250 miles
    Test number
    807494123008
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perishing
  17. Pass85,097 miles (+11,448)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    85,097 miles
    Test number
    337173622053
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Fail73,649 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,649 miles
    Test number
    759364121055
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  19. Pass73,649 miles (+11,422)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    73,649 miles
    Test number
    955214121066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass62,227 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    62,227 miles
    Test number
    163972520050
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  21. Fail62,227 miles (+9,992)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,227 miles
    Test number
    874232820082
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  22. Pass52,235 miles (+4,448)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    52,235 miles
    Test number
    183002819059
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteO/s washer jet blocked, the n/s provides enough to clear
    • NoteO/s/r brake noisey, works as it should on the rolling road
  23. Pass47,787 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    47,787 miles
    Test number
    732753928075
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteRear registration plate deteriorated
  24. Fail47,783 miles (+9,903)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,783 miles
    Test number
    372323928056
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteRear registration plate deteriorated
  25. Pass37,880 miles (+7,397)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    37,880 miles
    Test number
    103010357404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass30,483 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    30,483 miles
    Test number
    881198946046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y237 NGU

Does Y237 NGU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y237 NGU expired on 10 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y237 NGU?
The MOT on Y237 NGU expired on 10 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y237 NGU done?
Y237 NGU was recorded at 183,672 miles at its MOT on 11 Jan 2022, an average of 9,635 miles a year.
Has Y237 NGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y237 NGU has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on Y237 NGU 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 Y237 NGU find?
Y237 NGU passed its latest MOT on 11 Jan 2022 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front upper subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear mounting; nearside rear outer suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive, and 4 more.

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