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Vauxhall Astra

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

Y252 AGHMOT history

Y252 AGH is a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 16 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 9 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 32 MOT tests, with 102,515 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Nov 2025.

Y252 AGH blue Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 Nov 2026
Mileage
102,515 mi
At MOT on 3 Nov 2025
MOT tests
32
20 passed · 12 failed
Per year
3,356 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y252 AGH
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
16 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y252 AGH was last recorded at 102,515 miles on 3 Nov 2025, 452 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 Oct 2008: 14,443 miles, lower than 47,537 miles on 26 Oct 2007.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
102,063 miles · 8 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
452 miles
Average per year
3,356 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 102,515 miles
  • 2024 – 102,063 miles
  • 2023 – 100,353 miles
  • 2022 – 99,953 miles
  • 2021 – 99,229 miles
  • 2020 – 93,716 miles
  • 2019 – 88,515 miles
  • 2018 – 84,290 miles
  • 2017 – 80,257 miles
  • 2015 – 77,702 miles
  • 2014 – 73,630 miles
  • 2013 – 70,124 miles
  • 2012 – 65,467 miles
  • 2011 – 61,863 miles
  • 2010 – 58,413 miles
  • 2009 – 53,614 miles
  • 2008 – 14,443 miles
  • 2007 – 47,537 miles
  • 2006 – 40,642 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,515 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Headlamp aim too low

    Major3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bothsides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

32 tests since 18 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,515 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    102,515 miles
    Test number
    416413860892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail102,513 miles (+450)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,513 miles
    Test number
    275121575737
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
  3. Pass102,063 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    102,063 miles
    Test number
    115968978181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail102,060 miles (+1,707)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,060 miles
    Test number
    720025152130
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass100,353 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    100,353 miles
    Test number
    342750198047
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bothsides (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail100,351 miles (+398)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,351 miles
    Test number
    412385771312
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bothsides (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass99,953 miles (+724)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    99,953 miles
    Test number
    846514896339
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass99,229 miles (+4)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    99,229 miles
    Test number
    942122262974
    • MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail99,225 miles (+5,509)4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,225 miles
    Test number
    516133621792
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass93,716 miles (+5,201)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    93,716 miles
    Test number
    836287458771

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass88,515 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    88,515 miles
    Test number
    849619483372
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Fail88,515 miles (+4,225)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,515 miles
    Test number
    977297910782
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. n/s 175/65/14 o/s 175/70/14 (5.2.3 (b))
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  13. Pass84,290 miles (+35)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2019
    Odometer
    84,290 miles
    Test number
    622575367221
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 warn (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Fail84,255 miles (+3,998)7 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,255 miles
    Test number
    542595484323
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 warn (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  15. Pass80,257 miles (+2,555)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2018
    Odometer
    80,257 miles
    Test number
    193045177058
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush top mount (2.7.4)
  16. Pass77,702 miles (+4,072)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    77,702 miles
    Test number
    416014577360
    • 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)
  17. Pass73,630 miles (+39)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    73,630 miles
    Test number
    395302924313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail73,591 miles (+3,467)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,591 miles
    Test number
    279478114393
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  19. Pass70,124 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    70,124 miles
    Test number
    788787913356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail70,121 miles (+4,654)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,121 miles
    Test number
    609459003352
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  21. Pass65,467 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    65,467 miles
    Test number
    137370102363
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  22. Fail65,467 miles (+3,604)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,467 miles
    Test number
    866400702355
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  23. Fail61,863 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,863 miles
    Test number
    316029591435
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) obscured more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) obscured more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  24. Pass61,863 miles (+3,450)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    61,863 miles
    Test number
    336769791274
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  25. Pass58,413 miles (+4,799)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    58,413 miles
    Test number
    601291780202
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
  26. Pass53,614 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    53,614 miles
    Test number
    514830099265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail53,614 miles (+39,171)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,614 miles
    Test number
    552110299206
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
  28. Pass14,443 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    14,443 miles
    Test number
    354054598481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail14,443 miles (-33,094)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,443 miles
    Test number
    362114298266
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
  30. Pass47,537 miles (+6,895)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    47,537 miles
    Test number
    793109397275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass40,642 miles (+4,010)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    40,642 miles
    Test number
    984420506381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass36,632 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    36,632 miles
    Test number
    844867176049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y252 AGH

Does Y252 AGH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y252 AGH is valid until 9 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y252 AGH?
The MOT on Y252 AGH is valid until 9 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y252 AGH done?
Y252 AGH was recorded at 102,515 miles at its MOT on 3 Nov 2025, an average of 3,356 miles a year.
Has Y252 AGH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y252 AGH has failed 12 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on Y252 AGH ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Oct 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y252 AGH find?
Y252 AGH passed its latest MOT on 3 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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