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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 1,686 cc

Y268 TPYMOT history

Y268 TPY is a silver diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 31 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 11 Sept 2024 and it has passed 19 of 33 MOT tests, with 80,913 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2023.

Y268 TPY silver Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 11 Sept 2024
Mileage
80,913 mi
At MOT on 24 Aug 2023
MOT tests
33
19 passed · 14 failed
Per year
386 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y268 TPY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,686 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
24 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y268 TPY was last recorded at 80,913 miles on 24 Aug 2023, 430 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Sept 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 17 Aug 2009: 57,555 miles, lower than 109,265 miles on 9 Sept 2008.
  • 15 Aug 2011: 63,308 miles, lower than 114,384 miles on 18 Aug 2010.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
80,483 miles · 7 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
430 miles
Average per year
386 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 80,913 miles
  • 2022 – 80,483 miles
  • 2021 – 80,228 miles
  • 2020 – 79,988 miles
  • 2019 – 79,681 miles
  • 2018 – 77,765 miles
  • 2017 – 76,437 miles
  • 2016 – 74,883 miles
  • 2015 – 72,379 miles
  • 2014 – 70,768 miles
  • 2013 – 68,974 miles
  • 2012 – 66,429 miles
  • 2011 – 63,308 miles
  • 2010 – 114,384 miles
  • 2009 – 57,555 miles
  • 2008 – 109,265 miles
  • 2007 – 99,331 miles
  • 2006 – 88,441 miles
  • 2005 – 73,960 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,913 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Offside Front brake starting to bind

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear shock absorbers starting to leak.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

33 tests since 19 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,913 miles (+430)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    80,913 miles
    Test number
    364929838325
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass80,483 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    80,483 miles
    Test number
    308754832972
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail80,483 miles (+255)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,483 miles
    Test number
    704649153089
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass80,228 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    80,228 miles
    Test number
    491493716491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail80,228 miles (+240)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,228 miles
    Test number
    923467782457
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

  6. Pass79,988 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    79,988 miles
    Test number
    626795580121
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Fail79,988 miles (+307)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,988 miles
    Test number
    947010989018
    • Repaired at testBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass79,681 miles (+610)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    79,681 miles
    Test number
    586133400776

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail79,071 miles (+1,306)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,071 miles
    Test number
    113968035770
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass77,765 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    77,765 miles
    Test number
    842366445185
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake starting to bind
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorbers starting to leak.

  11. Fail77,765 miles (+1,328)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,765 miles
    Test number
    993480367199
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake starting to bind
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorbers starting to leak.

  12. Pass76,437 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    76,437 miles
    Test number
    686906403844
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing becoming noisy

  13. Fail76,436 miles (+1,553)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,436 miles
    Test number
    964732275520
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  14. Pass74,883 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    74,883 miles
    Test number
    846313680331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail74,883 miles (+2,504)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,883 miles
    Test number
    535400805387
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

  16. Pass72,379 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    72,379 miles
    Test number
    410289368106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail72,379 miles (+1,611)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,379 miles
    Test number
    636239444874
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  18. Pass70,768 miles (+1,794)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    70,768 miles
    Test number
    346920134464
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass68,974 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    68,974 miles
    Test number
    387754323291
    • 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)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Fail68,974 miles (+2,545)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,974 miles
    Test number
    539194023220
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • 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)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass66,429 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    66,429 miles
    Test number
    778276822223
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • 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)

  22. Fail66,429 miles (+3,121)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,429 miles
    Test number
    376626022204
    • FailureCentre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • 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)

  23. Pass63,308 miles (-51,076)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    63,308 miles
    Test number
    258107321274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass114,384 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    114,384 miles
    Test number
    672490030287
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteRemould tyres fitted to o/s/f n/s/f o/s/r

  25. Fail114,384 miles (+56,829)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,384 miles
    Test number
    850889220233
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteRemould tyres fitted to o/s/f n/s/f o/s/r

  26. Pass57,555 miles (-51,710)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    57,555 miles
    Test number
    382079429437
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  27. Fail109,265 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,265 miles
    Test number
    140073758209
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  28. Pass109,265 miles (+9,934)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    109,265 miles
    Test number
    711983058255
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  29. Pass99,331 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    99,331 miles
    Test number
    292075457232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail99,331 miles (+10,890)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,331 miles
    Test number
    672296847214
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  31. Pass88,441 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    88,441 miles
    Test number
    903357936298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail88,441 miles (+14,481)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,441 miles
    Test number
    300396836271
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  33. Pass73,960 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    73,960 miles
    Test number
    633701235219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y268 TPY

Does Y268 TPY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y268 TPY expired on 11 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y268 TPY?
The MOT on Y268 TPY expired on 11 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y268 TPY done?
Y268 TPY was recorded at 80,913 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2023, an average of 386 miles a year.
Has Y268 TPY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y268 TPY has failed 14 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on Y268 TPY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 17 Aug 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y268 TPY find?
Y268 TPY passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2023 with 1 advisory: offside front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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