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Vauxhall Astra

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

Y259 SCRMOT history

Y259 SCR is a red petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 15 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 29 Mar 2023 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 64,577 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2022.

Y259 SCR red Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 29 Mar 2023
Mileage
64,577 mi
At MOT on 30 Mar 2022
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,874 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y259 SCR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
15 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
30 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y259 SCR was last recorded at 64,577 miles on 30 Mar 2022, 3,956 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Aug 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,621 miles · 10 Aug 2020
Between the last two tests
3,956 miles
Average per year
2,874 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 64,577 miles
  • 2020 – 60,621 miles
  • 2019 – 59,977 miles
  • 2017 – 59,422 miles
  • 2016 – 57,722 miles
  • 2015 – 52,544 miles
  • 2014 – 46,100 miles
  • 2013 – 42,870 miles
  • 2012 – 39,882 miles
  • 2011 – 35,960 miles
  • 2010 – 32,777 miles
  • 2009 – 29,660 miles
  • 2008 – 26,338 miles
  • 2007 – 23,644 miles
  • 2006 – 20,440 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,577 miles
  • AdvisoryBoth headlamp lenses deteriorated
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front McPhereson strut Top bush or bearing has slight wear or free playRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front McPhereson strut Top bush or bearing has slight wear or free playRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre perished

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2020

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Nearside Front Upper Some play in mcphereson strut mount

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge and is heavily perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

18 tests since 20 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,577 miles (+3,956)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    64,577 miles
    Test number
    698930094693
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamp lenses deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front McPhereson strut Top bush or bearing has slight wear or free play
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front McPhereson strut Top bush or bearing has slight wear or free play
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))

  2. Pass60,621 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    60,621 miles
    Test number
    387663332551
    • AdvisoryNearside Front McPhereson strut Top bush or bearing has slight wear or free play
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front McPhereson strut Top bush or bearing has slight wear or free play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre VERY heavily perished and is worn on inner edge (1956015)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre very heavily perished
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Fail60,621 miles (+644)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,621 miles
    Test number
    829562088772
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front McPhereson strut Top bush or bearing has slight wear or free play
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front McPhereson strut Top bush or bearing has slight wear or free play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre VERY heavily perished and is worn on inner edge (1956015)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre very heavily perished
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass59,977 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    59,977 miles
    Test number
    239222395438
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Some play in mcphereson strut mount
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn on inner edge and is heavily perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Some play in mcphereson strut mount
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre heavily perished
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail59,977 miles (+555)4 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,977 miles
    Test number
    439367525251
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Some play in mcphereson strut mount
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn on inner edge and is heavily perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Some play in mcphereson strut mount
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre heavily perished
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass59,422 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    59,422 miles
    Test number
    125916556835
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre perished and has damage to outer sidewall
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Almost excessive (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre perished (195/60/15h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre perished
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySome wetness around power steering rack but no sign of an active leak during test
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  7. Fail59,422 miles (+1,700)1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,422 miles
    Test number
    486122071698
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working llb501 (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre perished and has damage to outer sidewall
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Almost excessive (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre perished (195/60/15h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre perished
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySome wetness around power steering rack but no sign of an active leak during test
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  8. Pass57,722 miles (+5,178)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    57,722 miles
    Test number
    520048873720
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has damage to outer sidewall (195/60/15)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySome wetness around P.A.S rack

  9. Pass52,544 miles (+6,444)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    52,544 miles
    Test number
    165621666436
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brakes noisy
    • AdvisorySigns of possible leak from power steering rack

  10. Pass46,100 miles (+3,230)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    46,100 miles
    Test number
    899947414355
    • NoteCondensation in N/S headlamp
    • NoteFront brake discs lipped
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteRear registration plate slightly deteriorated
    • NoteSigns of possible slight leak from p.a.s rack

  11. Pass42,870 miles (+2,988)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    42,870 miles
    Test number
    675848513306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass39,882 miles (+3,922)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    39,882 miles
    Test number
    785759512373
    • AdvisoryCentre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth front tyres perished on outer sidewalls

  13. Pass35,960 miles (+3,183)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    35,960 miles
    Test number
    295878111303
    • NoteSmall screen crack, below 40mm limit.

  14. Pass32,777 miles (+3,117)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    32,777 miles
    Test number
    882151790263
    • NoteScreen cracked, below 40mm limit.

  15. Pass29,660 miles (+3,322)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    29,660 miles
    Test number
    313154899225
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished

  16. Pass26,338 miles (+2,694)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    26,338 miles
    Test number
    981781808365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass23,644 miles (+3,204)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    23,644 miles
    Test number
    731189407305
    • 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)
    • 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)

  18. Pass20,440 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    20,440 miles
    Test number
    812814726319
    • 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)

Questions about Y259 SCR

Does Y259 SCR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y259 SCR expired on 29 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y259 SCR?
The MOT on Y259 SCR expired on 29 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y259 SCR done?
Y259 SCR was recorded at 64,577 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2022, an average of 2,874 miles a year.
Has Y259 SCR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y259 SCR has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on Y259 SCR 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 Y259 SCR find?
Y259 SCR passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2022 with 8 advisories: both headlamp lenses deteriorated; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front mcphereson strut top bush or bearing has slight wear or free play, and 5 more.

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