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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

Y261 MPPMOT history

Y261 MPP is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 30 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 83,639 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2026.

Y261 MPP silver Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jul 2027
Mileage
83,639 mi
At MOT on 9 Jul 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,255 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y261 MPP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
30 May 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y261 MPP was last recorded at 83,639 miles on 9 Jul 2026, 1,698 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,941 miles · 25 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,698 miles
Average per year
2,255 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,639 miles
  • 2025 – 81,941 miles
  • 2024 – 79,995 miles
  • 2023 – 77,832 miles
  • 2022 – 75,729 miles
  • 2021 – 74,002 miles
  • 2020 – 72,921 miles
  • 2019 – 72,124 miles
  • 2018 – 71,228 miles
  • 2017 – 69,893 miles
  • 2016 – 68,646 miles
  • 2015 – 66,869 miles
  • 2014 – 65,234 miles
  • 2013 – 62,951 miles
  • 2012 – 60,255 miles
  • 2011 – 57,990 miles
  • 2010 – 55,614 miles
  • 2009 – 51,247 miles
  • 2008 – 46,599 miles
  • 2007 – 42,514 miles
  • 2006 – 38,246 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,639 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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 Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass83,639 miles (+1,698)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    83,639 miles
    Test number
    399155960452
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass81,941 miles (+1,946)13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    81,941 miles
    Test number
    594403334199
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both sides (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass79,995 miles (+2,163)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    79,995 miles
    Test number
    503846997304
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn/lipped and corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn/lipped and corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive slight leak from rocker cover (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front upper suspension mountings

  4. Pass77,832 miles (+2,103)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    77,832 miles
    Test number
    353893533093
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  5. Pass75,729 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    75,729 miles
    Test number
    594445623365
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer cover (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material multiple (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail75,729 miles (+1,727)1 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,729 miles
    Test number
    731862818323
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer cover (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material multiple (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass74,002 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    74,002 miles
    Test number
    397181513604
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Fail74,002 miles (+1,081)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,002 miles
    Test number
    537869481687
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass72,921 miles (+797)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    72,921 miles
    Test number
    511618388834
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass72,124 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    72,124 miles
    Test number
    283631904075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail72,124 miles (+896)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,124 miles
    Test number
    355737674463
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  12. Pass71,228 miles (+1,335)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    71,228 miles
    Test number
    779800440779

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass69,893 miles (+1,247)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    69,893 miles
    Test number
    417326591008
    • Advisory3rd/high level brake light not working.

  14. Pass68,646 miles (+1,777)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    68,646 miles
    Test number
    636560466239
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust flange middle section to backbox corroded
    • AdvisoryNear side rear tyre perishing

  15. Pass66,869 miles (+1,635)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2016
    Odometer
    66,869 miles
    Test number
    709280845135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass65,234 miles (+2,283)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2015
    Odometer
    65,234 miles
    Test number
    236462644416
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteExhaust back box flange coroded

  17. Pass62,951 miles (+2,696)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2014
    Odometer
    62,951 miles
    Test number
    915042343124
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass60,255 miles (+2,265)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2013
    Odometer
    60,255 miles
    Test number
    965475242176
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass57,990 miles (+2,376)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2012
    Odometer
    57,990 miles
    Test number
    688799031180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass55,614 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2011
    Odometer
    55,614 miles
    Test number
    162747230192
    • NoteO/s/r tyre worn on outter edge and puncherd
    • NoteSlight oil leak from gear box area

  21. Fail55,614 miles (+4,367)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,614 miles
    Test number
    350857930103
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre worn on outter edge and puncherd
    • NoteSlight oil leak from gear box area

  22. Pass51,247 miles (+4,648)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2010
    Odometer
    51,247 miles
    Test number
    193509539172
    • NoteNearside front tyre low tread
    • NoteNearside wiper blade split

  23. Pass46,599 miles (+4,085)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2009
    Odometer
    46,599 miles
    Test number
    810704848105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass42,514 miles (+4,268)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2008
    Odometer
    42,514 miles
    Test number
    491295947114
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perishing

  25. Pass38,246 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2007
    Odometer
    38,246 miles
    Test number
    712453946124
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • NoteOff side rear tyre perishing
    • NoteTailpipe becoming corroded

Questions about Y261 MPP

Does Y261 MPP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y261 MPP is valid until 8 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y261 MPP?
The MOT on Y261 MPP is valid until 8 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y261 MPP done?
Y261 MPP was recorded at 83,639 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2026, an average of 2,255 miles a year.
Has Y261 MPP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y261 MPP has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on Y261 MPP 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 MPP find?
Y261 MPP passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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