
Vauxhall Astra
Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc
Y261 EWPMOT history
Y261 EWP is a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 27 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 22 MOT tests, with 87,195 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 87,195 mi
- At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 21 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 2,668 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y261 EWP
- 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
- 27 Jun 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y261 EWP was last recorded at 87,195 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 1,985 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 85,210 miles · 25 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,985 miles
- Average per year
- 2,668 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 87,195 miles
- 2025 – 85,210 miles
- 2024 – 83,405 miles
- 2023 – 81,499 miles
- 2022 – 79,759 miles
- 2021 – 77,964 miles
- 2020 – 76,585 miles
- 2019 – 74,492 miles
- 2018 – 72,354 miles
- 2017 – 70,152 miles
- 2016 – 67,876 miles
- 2015 – 65,549 miles
- 2014 – 62,956 miles
- 2013 – 60,008 miles
- 2012 – 56,398 miles
- 2011 – 53,162 miles
- 2010 – 50,678 miles
- 2009 – 48,759 miles
- 2008 – 44,715 miles
- 2007 – 39,542 miles
- 2006 – 34,474 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corrodedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
- AdvisoryOil leakRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018
Full MOT history
22 tests since 13 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass87,195 miles (+1,985)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 87,195 miles
- Test number
- 974347760096
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass85,210 miles (+30)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 85,210 miles
- Test number
- 113151084150
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail85,180 miles (+1,775)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,180 miles
- Test number
- 416235435454
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shocker top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass83,405 miles (+1,906)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 83,405 miles
- Test number
- 546334052972
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front coil springs corroded
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded
Pass81,499 miles (+1,740)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 81,499 miles
- Test number
- 598444715610
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryDrivers side front coil spring corroded
- AdvisorySlight oil leak
- AdvisorySlight underbody corrosion
Pass79,759 miles (+1,795)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 79,759 miles
- Test number
- 866234226764
- AdvisoryNearside Rear sill corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear sill corroded
Pass77,964 miles (+1,379)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 77,964 miles
- Test number
- 989353577374
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass76,585 miles (+2,093)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 76,585 miles
- Test number
- 170298398065
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass74,492 miles (+2,138)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 74,492 miles
- Test number
- 837164738234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,354 miles (+2,202)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 72,354 miles
- Test number
- 769081689437
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass70,152 miles (+2,276)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 70,152 miles
- Test number
- 645606037670
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,876 miles (+2,327)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 67,876 miles
- Test number
- 533607967273
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inside edge
Pass65,549 miles (+2,593)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 65,549 miles
- Test number
- 309383385024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Pass62,956 miles (+2,948)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 62,956 miles
- Test number
- 178779734418
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass60,008 miles (+3,610)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 60,008 miles
- Test number
- 188970543456
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,398 miles (+3,236)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 56,398 miles
- Test number
- 569338432067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,162 miles (+2,484)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 53,162 miles
- Test number
- 136621931088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,678 miles (+1,919)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 50,678 miles
- Test number
- 921397530096
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,759 miles (+4,044)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 48,759 miles
- Test number
- 452171749059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,715 miles (+5,173)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2009
- Odometer
- 44,715 miles
- Test number
- 424590948113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,542 miles (+5,068)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2008
- Odometer
- 39,542 miles
- Test number
- 241192047170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,474 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 34,474 miles
- Test number
- 611964966176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y261 EWP
- Does Y261 EWP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y261 EWP is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y261 EWP?
- The MOT on Y261 EWP is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y261 EWP done?
- Y261 EWP was recorded at 87,195 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 2,668 miles a year.
- Has Y261 EWP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y261 EWP has failed 1 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y261 EWP 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 Y261 EWP find?
- Y261 EWP passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: fuel pipe/s corroded; sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; exhaust corroded, and 1 more.
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