
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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))
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.
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))
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
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
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
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
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))
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
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)
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)
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Pass45,934 miles (+1,851)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2009
- Odometer
- 45,934 miles
- Test number
- 993650128153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,083 miles (+4,132)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2008
- Odometer
- 44,083 miles
- Test number
- 243014027436
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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