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Vauxhall Astra

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

Y274 VDSMOT history

Y274 VDS is a red petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 21 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 10 Nov 2022 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 88,091 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2021.

Y274 VDS red Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 10 Nov 2022
Mileage
88,091 mi
At MOT on 11 Nov 2021
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,031 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y274 VDS
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
21 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
11 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y274 VDS was last recorded at 88,091 miles on 11 Nov 2021, 40 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Oct 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,051 miles · 26 Oct 2020
Between the last two tests
40 miles
Average per year
3,031 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 88,091 miles
  • 2020 – 88,051 miles
  • 2019 – 88,038 miles
  • 2018 – 87,853 miles
  • 2017 – 87,709 miles
  • 2016 – 87,535 miles
  • 2015 – 87,388 miles
  • 2014 – 86,859 miles
  • 2013 – 86,542 miles
  • 2012 – 86,067 miles
  • 2011 – 73,377 miles
  • 2010 – 64,986 miles
  • 2009 – 61,137 miles
  • 2008 – 53,703 miles
  • 2007 – 45,867 miles
  • 2006 – 40,503 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,091 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Offside Headlamp aim too low

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2012

Full MOT history

26 tests since 1 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,091 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    88,091 miles
    Test number
    345342277795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass88,051 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    88,051 miles
    Test number
    504149857782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail88,050 miles (+12)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,050 miles
    Test number
    851219572822
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  4. Pass88,038 miles (+185)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    88,038 miles
    Test number
    787380886131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass87,853 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    87,853 miles
    Test number
    262615385383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail87,853 miles (+144)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,853 miles
    Test number
    737558990858
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded mainline (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system mainline (1.1.11 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded mainline (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring worn so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass87,709 miles (+174)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    87,709 miles
    Test number
    286024886965
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  8. Pass87,535 miles (+147)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    87,535 miles
    Test number
    527930934123
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded mainline (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded mainline (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  9. Pass87,388 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    87,388 miles
    Test number
    910528830567
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  10. Fail87,388 miles (+529)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,388 miles
    Test number
    873440078090
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  11. Pass86,859 miles (+317)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    86,859 miles
    Test number
    636680214392
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  12. Pass86,542 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    86,542 miles
    Test number
    288721143253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail86,541 miles (+474)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,541 miles
    Test number
    465007833242
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass86,067 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    86,067 miles
    Test number
    715821612214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail86,067 miles (+44)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,067 miles
    Test number
    419014302233
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail86,023 miles (+12,646)1 dangerous5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,023 miles
    Test number
    917964982188
    • DangerousService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass73,377 miles (+278)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    73,377 miles
    Test number
    306360371180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail73,099 miles (+8,113)6 failures22 advisories7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,099 miles
    Test number
    399220961122
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteBODY WORK DAMAGE..AND CORRODED
    • NoteBOTH FRONT STRUTS ARE SLIGHTLY STIFF
    • NoteMIN OIL IN THE ENGINE
    • NoteNEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE OUTER SILLS HAVE PLASTIC COVERS ON THE SILLS..SILLS NOT CHECKED
    • NoteOBJECT HANGING FROM THE CENTRE REAR VIEW MIRROR
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteTHE WHOILE UNDERSIDE OF THE VEHICLE IE FLOOR AREA HAS BEEN CHECKED..APLLIED FINGER AND THUMB PRESSURE AS PER THE M.O.T MANUAL

  19. Pass64,986 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    64,986 miles
    Test number
    343062660145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail64,984 miles (+3,847)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,984 miles
    Test number
    931131460103
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  21. Pass61,137 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    61,137 miles
    Test number
    380616059000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail61,137 miles (+7,434)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,137 miles
    Test number
    151356259456
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  23. Pass53,703 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    53,703 miles
    Test number
    243849558046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail53,703 miles (+7,836)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,703 miles
    Test number
    180849658430
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  25. Pass45,867 miles (+5,364)
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    45,867 miles
    Test number
    981676247071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass40,503 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    40,503 miles
    Test number
    624090266049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y274 VDS

Does Y274 VDS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y274 VDS expired on 10 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y274 VDS?
The MOT on Y274 VDS expired on 10 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y274 VDS done?
Y274 VDS was recorded at 88,091 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2021, an average of 3,031 miles a year.
Has Y274 VDS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y274 VDS has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on Y274 VDS 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 Y274 VDS find?
Y274 VDS passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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