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Vauxhall Astra

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

Y239 BPCMOT history

Y239 BPC is a green petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 23 Feb 2026 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 82,531 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2025.

Y239 BPC green Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 23 Feb 2026
Mileage
82,531 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2025
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,194 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y239 BPC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y239 BPC was last recorded at 82,531 miles on 20 Feb 2025, 7,738 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,793 miles · 24 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
7,738 miles
Average per year
3,194 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 82,531 miles
  • 2024 – 74,793 miles
  • 2023 – 67,928 miles
  • 2022 – 59,518 miles
  • 2021 – 50,683 miles
  • 2020 – 43,470 miles
  • 2019 – 37,262 miles
  • 2018 – 36,841 miles
  • 2017 – 35,794 miles
  • 2016 – 34,201 miles
  • 2015 – 30,602 miles
  • 2014 – 28,676 miles
  • 2013 – 28,182 miles
  • 2012 – 27,744 miles
  • 2011 – 26,844 miles
  • 2010 – 26,398 miles
  • 2009 – 25,793 miles
  • 2008 – 24,855 miles
  • 2007 – 23,992 miles
  • 2006 – 21,748 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,531 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Rear exhaust box corroded

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2016–2019

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

29 tests since 10 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,531 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    82,531 miles
    Test number
    852684118047
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail82,531 miles (+7,738)1 dangerous2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,531 miles
    Test number
    646288255172
    • DangerousOffside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (5.2.3 (j))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass74,793 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    74,793 miles
    Test number
    152531015548
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail74,786 miles (+6,858)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,786 miles
    Test number
    299669602201
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass67,928 miles (+8,410)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    67,928 miles
    Test number
    329366181667

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass59,518 miles (+8,835)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    59,518 miles
    Test number
    222656140561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass50,683 miles (+7,213)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    50,683 miles
    Test number
    429993857998
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass43,470 miles (+6,208)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    43,470 miles
    Test number
    743649577457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass37,262 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    37,262 miles
    Test number
    699624084413
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both side (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded

  10. Fail37,262 miles (+421)1 major1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,262 miles
    Test number
    418192032741
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low both side (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both side (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded

  11. Pass36,841 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    36,841 miles
    Test number
    331951370080
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded

  12. Fail36,841 miles (+1,047)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,841 miles
    Test number
    399460469688
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded

  13. Pass35,794 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    35,794 miles
    Test number
    622489759082
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded

  14. Fail35,794 miles (+1,593)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,794 miles
    Test number
    183316366139
    • FailureFront Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment both side (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded

  15. Pass34,201 miles (+3,599)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    34,201 miles
    Test number
    196080081414
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded

  16. Pass30,602 miles (+1,926)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    30,602 miles
    Test number
    149852755424
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded

  17. Pass28,676 miles (+494)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    28,676 miles
    Test number
    146545654406
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteFront bumper insecure
    • NoteFront both wiper rubber blade corners deteriorated
    • NoteNearside front tyre slightly deteriorated
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded

  18. Pass28,182 miles (+438)6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    28,182 miles
    Test number
    928113843027
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteRear exhaust expansion box heavily corroded.
    • NoteRear wiper blade split and smearing view.

  19. Fail27,744 miles1 repaired4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,744 miles
    Test number
    568432952097
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteBoth front brake discs lipped, grooved and worn.
    • NoteExhaust rear expansion box heavily corroded.
    • NoteOffside headlamp has condensation within it.
    • NoteRecommend rear brake inspection, clean out and adjust.

  20. Pass27,744 miles (+900)4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    27,744 miles
    Test number
    865282052093
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteBoth front brake discs lipped, grooved and worn.
    • NoteExhaust rear expansion box heavily corroded.
    • NoteOffside headlamp has condensation within it.
    • NoteRecommend rear brake inspection, clean out and adjust.

  21. Pass26,844 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    26,844 miles
    Test number
    186923451485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail26,844 miles (+446)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,844 miles
    Test number
    617553751000
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

  23. Pass26,398 miles (+605)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    26,398 miles
    Test number
    870071840065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass25,793 miles (+938)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    25,793 miles
    Test number
    703222449003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass24,855 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    24,855 miles
    Test number
    251324048001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail24,855 miles (+863)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,855 miles
    Test number
    704574848009
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

  27. Pass23,992 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    23,992 miles
    Test number
    493887347063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail23,992 miles (+2,244)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,992 miles
    Test number
    984687347004
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteNearside headlamp loose {bracket broken}

  29. Pass21,748 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    21,748 miles
    Test number
    541741346067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y239 BPC

Does Y239 BPC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y239 BPC expired on 23 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y239 BPC?
The MOT on Y239 BPC expired on 23 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y239 BPC done?
Y239 BPC was recorded at 82,531 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2025, an average of 3,194 miles a year.
Has Y239 BPC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y239 BPC has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on Y239 BPC 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 Y239 BPC find?
Y239 BPC passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside front macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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