
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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))
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.
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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
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
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
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)
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)
Pass73,649 miles (+11,422)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 73,649 miles
- Test number
- 955214121066
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
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
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
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
Pass37,880 miles (+7,397)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 37,880 miles
- Test number
- 103010357404
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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