
Vauxhall Astra
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc
Y271 EWPMOT history
Y271 EWP is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 31 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 23 May 2023 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 139,193 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 May 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 23 May 2023
- Mileage
- 139,193 mi
- At MOT on 24 May 2022
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 8,245 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y271 EWP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Astra
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 31 May 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 23 May 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 24 May 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y271 EWP was last recorded at 139,193 miles on 24 May 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 May 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 139,193 miles · 23 May 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 8,245 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 139,193 miles
- 2021 – 133,134 miles
- 2020 – 126,594 miles
- 2019 – 120,551 miles
- 2018 – 97,618 miles
- 2017 – 84,527 miles
- 2016 – 72,323 miles
- 2015 – 60,301 miles
- 2014 – 50,693 miles
- 2013 – 38,968 miles
- 2012 – 33,005 miles
- 2011 – 19,213 miles
- 2009 – 15,066 miles
- 2008 – 11,954 miles
- 2007 – 9,731 miles
- 2006 – 7,322 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryEML onRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryFuel tank support corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
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 Parking brake inoperative on one side
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier
Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Full MOT history
24 tests since 26 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass139,193 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2023
- Odometer
- 139,193 miles
- Test number
- 988472399858
- AdvisoryEML on
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel tank support corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail139,193 miles (+6,059)1 dangerous7 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,193 miles
- Test number
- 654138560170
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement Handbrake on caliper (1.1.15 (e))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryEML on
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel tank support corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass133,134 miles1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2022
- Odometer
- 133,134 miles
- Test number
- 715403528438
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge very worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sill corroded
Fail133,134 miles (+6,540)2 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,134 miles
- Test number
- 617192335162
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge very worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sill corroded
Pass126,594 miles3 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 126,594 miles
- Test number
- 619499035103
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Greased (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill edges (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill edges (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail126,594 miles (+6,043)2 dangerous7 major3 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,594 miles
- Test number
- 311903673276
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Strut top mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Greased (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill edges (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill edges (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass120,551 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 120,551 miles
- Test number
- 471241816048
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail120,551 miles (+22,933)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,551 miles
- Test number
- 782156022047
- Repaired at testFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass97,618 miles (+13,091)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 97,618 miles
- Test number
- 427715694131
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass84,527 miles12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 84,527 miles
- Test number
- 134079820080
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryEngine management light on
Fail84,527 miles (+12,204)1 failure12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,527 miles
- Test number
- 988739876779
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryEngine management light on
Pass72,323 miles (+12,022)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 72,323 miles
- Test number
- 333185996177
- AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorated
- AdvisoryWindows tinted
Pass60,301 miles5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 60,301 miles
- Test number
- 137888175017
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnder boddy corroding
Fail60,301 miles (+9,608)1 failure5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,301 miles
- Test number
- 386058575034
- FailureRear position lamp(s) has a product on the light source so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnder boddy corroding
Pass50,693 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 50,693 miles
- Test number
- 316550384067
- NoteBlacked out rear lights changed for standard type
- NoteTinting film fitted to windscreen encroaching into swept area but still able to see through
Fail50,693 miles (+11,725)10 failures1 advisory5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,693 miles
- Test number
- 269349774010
- FailureNearside Front Electrical wiring damaged, likely to cause a short (1.9.2b)
- FailureNearside Front Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear reflector more than 50% obscured (1.5.1b)
- FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear reflector more than 50% obscured (1.5.1b)
- FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFront number plate deteriorating
- NoteNear side front brake pipe has slight corrosion
- NoteOff side front brake pipe corroded
- NoteOff side front tyre on 1.6mm tread limit
- NoteTinting film fitted to windscreen encroaching into swept area but still able to see through
Pass38,968 miles (+5,963)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 38,968 miles
- Test number
- 248733333079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,005 miles (+13,792)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 33,005 miles
- Test number
- 585302332012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,213 miles (+4,147)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 19,213 miles
- Test number
- 168448121403
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- NoteOffside steering rack end
Pass15,066 miles (+1,450)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 15,066 miles
- Test number
- 133930809378
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,616 miles (+1,662)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2010
- Odometer
- 13,616 miles
- Test number
- 152567549194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,954 miles (+2,223)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2009
- Odometer
- 11,954 miles
- Test number
- 450794848164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,731 miles (+2,409)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2008
- Odometer
- 9,731 miles
- Test number
- 941545647148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,322 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2007
- Odometer
- 7,322 miles
- Test number
- 971696946111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y271 EWP
- Does Y271 EWP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y271 EWP expired on 23 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y271 EWP?
- The MOT on Y271 EWP expired on 23 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y271 EWP done?
- Y271 EWP was recorded at 139,193 miles at its MOT on 24 May 2022, an average of 8,245 miles a year.
- Has Y271 EWP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y271 EWP has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 23 May 2022.
- Has the mileage on Y271 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 Y271 EWP find?
- Y271 EWP passed its latest MOT on 24 May 2022 with 6 advisories: eml on; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; fuel tank support corroded, and 3 more.
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