
Vauxhall Astra
Grey · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc
Y281 WGOMOT history
Y281 WGO is a grey petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 3 Aug 2001. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 20 MOT tests, with 83,193 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 83,193 mi
- At MOT on 14 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 20 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 3,115 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y281 WGO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Astra
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 3 Aug 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y281 WGO was last recorded at 83,193 miles on 14 Jan 2026, 2,036 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 81,157 miles · 7 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,036 miles
- Average per year
- 3,115 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 83,193 miles
- 2025 – 81,157 miles
- 2024 – 79,188 miles
- 2022 – 76,761 miles
- 2021 – 72,072 miles
- 2019 – 67,961 miles
- 2018 – 65,025 miles
- 2017 – 62,131 miles
- 2016 – 58,823 miles
- 2015 – 54,540 miles
- 2014 – 47,945 miles
- 2013 – 42,712 miles
- 2012 – 39,494 miles
- 2011 – 36,373 miles
- 2010 – 33,185 miles
- 2009 – 29,003 miles
- 2008 – 27,032 miles
- 2007 – 24,806 miles
- 2006 – 22,412 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil covering the sump not excessive or dripping (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
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, 2010–2014
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012
Full MOT history
20 tests since 12 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass83,193 miles (+2,036)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 83,193 miles
- Test number
- 637525411259
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil covering the sump not excessive or dripping (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))
Pass81,157 miles (+1,969)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 81,157 miles
- Test number
- 420270969249
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer corroded around joint (6.1.2 (a))
Pass79,188 miles (+2,427)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 79,188 miles
- Test number
- 492565925317
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass76,761 miles (+1,360)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 76,761 miles
- Test number
- 310737614293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,401 miles (+3,329)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 75,401 miles
- Test number
- 203768443517
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,072 miles (+4,111)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 72,072 miles
- Test number
- 384677942288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,961 miles (+2,936)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 67,961 miles
- Test number
- 148072905400
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlamps (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass65,025 miles (+2,894)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 65,025 miles
- Test number
- 648590324685
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,131 miles (+3,308)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 62,131 miles
- Test number
- 655478084069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,823 miles (+4,283)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 58,823 miles
- Test number
- 805156120475
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,540 miles (+6,595)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 54,540 miles
- Test number
- 386693185193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,945 miles (+5,233)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 47,945 miles
- Test number
- 816430674122
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Pass42,712 miles (+3,218)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 42,712 miles
- Test number
- 226299283476
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NotePlastic body sills fitted
Pass39,494 miles (+3,121)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 39,494 miles
- Test number
- 486740372197
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Pass36,373 miles (+3,188)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 36,373 miles
- Test number
- 599936661194
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Pass33,185 miles (+4,182)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 33,185 miles
- Test number
- 592690380150
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Pass29,003 miles (+1,971)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 29,003 miles
- Test number
- 251023969151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,032 miles (+2,226)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 27,032 miles
- Test number
- 130791478181
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteBoth rear tyres starting to crack
Pass24,806 miles (+2,394)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 24,806 miles
- Test number
- 334501597119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,412 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 22,412 miles
- Test number
- 914663496143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y281 WGO
- Does Y281 WGO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y281 WGO is valid until 13 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y281 WGO?
- The MOT on Y281 WGO is valid until 13 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y281 WGO done?
- Y281 WGO was recorded at 83,193 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2026, an average of 3,115 miles a year.
- Has Y281 WGO ever failed its MOT?
- No. Y281 WGO has passed all 20 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on Y281 WGO 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 Y281 WGO find?
- Y281 WGO passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: central rear lower oil leak, but not excessive engine oil covering the sump not excessive or dripping; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.
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