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Vauxhall Astra

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

Y252 WVVMOT history

Y252 WVV is a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 30 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 23 Aug 2024 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 78,233 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2023.

Y252 WVV blue Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 23 Aug 2024
Mileage
78,233 mi
At MOT on 24 Aug 2023
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,204 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y252 WVV
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
30 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
24 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y252 WVV was last recorded at 78,233 miles on 24 Aug 2023, 1,935 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
76,298 miles · 1 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
1,935 miles
Average per year
2,204 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 78,233 miles
  • 2022 – 76,298 miles
  • 2021 – 74,990 miles
  • 2020 – 73,701 miles
  • 2019 – 70,013 miles
  • 2018 – 67,994 miles
  • 2017 – 66,506 miles
  • 2016 – 64,938 miles
  • 2015 – 62,656 miles
  • 2014 – 60,666 miles
  • 2013 – 58,368 miles
  • 2012 – 56,117 miles
  • 2011 – 54,446 miles
  • 2010 – 51,632 miles
  • 2009 – 48,642 miles
  • 2008 – 45,934 miles
  • 2007 – 44,083 miles
  • 2006 – 39,951 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,233 miles
  • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Power steering rack damp

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass78,233 miles (+1,935)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    78,233 miles
    Test number
    199627863805
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Pass76,298 miles15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    76,298 miles
    Test number
    845332316229
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp slightly loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear axle and rear shocks heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust joint corroded
    • AdvisoryTow bar corroded
  3. Fail76,298 miles (+1,308)1 major15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,298 miles
    Test number
    999087537704
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp slightly loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear axle and rear shocks heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust joint corroded
    • AdvisoryTow bar corroded
  4. Pass74,990 miles (+1,289)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    74,990 miles
    Test number
    774540820023
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing more on inner edge perished 175 70 14
    • AdvisoryPower steering rack damp
  5. Pass73,701 miles (+3,688)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    73,701 miles
    Test number
    684457577751
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryTested in wet condition
  6. Pass70,013 miles (+2,019)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    70,013 miles
    Test number
    649095851920
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass67,994 miles (+1,488)13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    67,994 miles
    Test number
    233033180074
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear nearside and offside tyres cracking perishing
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear tow bar corroded
    • AdvisoryPower steering rack damp
  8. Pass66,506 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2018
    Odometer
    66,506 miles
    Test number
    581487073175
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  9. Fail66,506 miles (+1,568)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,506 miles
    Test number
    502297530223
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  10. Pass64,938 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2017
    Odometer
    64,938 miles
    Test number
    369033744339
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced nearside and offside (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced nearside and offside (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to front lower subframe
    • AdvisoryRear suspension componants corroded
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to rear under body
  11. Fail64,938 miles (+2,282)1 failure9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,938 miles
    Test number
    164064933563
    • FailureCentre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced nearside and offside (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced nearside and offside (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to front lower subframe
    • AdvisoryRear suspension componants corroded
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to rear under body
  12. Pass62,656 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2016
    Odometer
    62,656 miles
    Test number
    297396125123
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteLeft and right side dipped headlamps poor beam pattern
  13. Fail62,656 miles (+1,990)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,656 miles
    Test number
    747176625131
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteLeft and right side dipped headlamps poor beam pattern
  14. Pass60,666 miles (+2,298)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2015
    Odometer
    60,666 miles
    Test number
    719212734154
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
    • NoteLeft and right side dipped headlamps poor beam pattern
    • NoteLeft side rear tyre sidewalls poor condition
  15. Pass58,368 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2014
    Odometer
    58,368 miles
    Test number
    106880503124
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteLeft side dipped headlamp poor beam pattern
    • NoteRight side door mirror damaged
  16. Fail58,368 miles (+2,251)1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,368 miles
    Test number
    519040003167
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteLeft side dipped headlamp poor beam pattern
    • NoteRight side door mirror damaged
  17. Pass56,117 miles (+1,671)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2013
    Odometer
    56,117 miles
    Test number
    839363102102
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteLeft and right side dipped headlamps poor beam pattern
    • NotePlay evident left side front top suspension mount
    • NoteTow bar corroded
  18. Pass54,446 miles (+2,814)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2012
    Odometer
    54,446 miles
    Test number
    666613321154
    • NoteRight side dipped headlamp poor beam pattern
  19. Pass51,632 miles (+2,990)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2011
    Odometer
    51,632 miles
    Test number
    154530810106
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
    • NoteLeft and right side rear brake hose ferrules corroded
    • NoteLeft side rear tyre sidewalls perished
  20. Pass48,642 miles (+2,708)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2010
    Odometer
    48,642 miles
    Test number
    153130429143
    • NoteLeft side rear lamp is damaged
    • NoteRight side dipped headlamp has poor beam pattern
  21. Pass45,934 miles (+1,851)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2009
    Odometer
    45,934 miles
    Test number
    993650128153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass44,083 miles (+4,132)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2008
    Odometer
    44,083 miles
    Test number
    243014027436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass39,951 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    39,951 miles
    Test number
    270380906478
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about Y252 WVV

Does Y252 WVV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y252 WVV expired on 23 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y252 WVV?
The MOT on Y252 WVV expired on 23 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y252 WVV done?
Y252 WVV was recorded at 78,233 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2023, an average of 2,204 miles a year.
Has Y252 WVV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y252 WVV has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on Y252 WVV 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 Y252 WVV find?
Y252 WVV passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2023 with 4 advisories: coolant leak; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.

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