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Vauxhall Astra

Grey · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc

Y291 DOKMOT history

Y291 DOK is a grey petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 20 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 24 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 112,977 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2026.

Y291 DOK grey Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 24 Feb 2027
Mileage
112,977 mi
At MOT on 25 Feb 2026
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,304 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y291 DOK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
20 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y291 DOK was last recorded at 112,977 miles on 25 Feb 2026, 1,113 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 28 Jun 2008: 24,723 miles, lower than 44,763 miles on 29 Jun 2007.

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
111,864 miles · 11 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,113 miles
Average per year
4,304 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,977 miles
  • 2025 – 111,864 miles
  • 2024 – 110,876 miles
  • 2023 – 110,056 miles
  • 2022 – 109,533 miles
  • 2021 – 108,572 miles
  • 2019 – 107,792 miles
  • 2018 – 106,783 miles
  • 2017 – 106,011 miles
  • 2016 – 104,642 miles
  • 2015 – 102,947 miles
  • 2014 – 100,531 miles
  • 2013 – 98,753 miles
  • 2012 – 95,714 miles
  • 2011 – 88,460 miles
  • 2010 – 80,730 miles
  • 2009 – 70,886 miles
  • 2008 – 24,723 miles
  • 2007 – 44,763 miles
  • 2006 – 27,772 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,977 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake lines front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear back box (6.1.2 (a))

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.

  • Low reading from offside parking brake

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to offside rear flexi hose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

29 tests since 11 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,977 miles (+1,113)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    112,977 miles
    Test number
    144404593813
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake lines front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear back box (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass111,864 miles (+988)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    111,864 miles
    Test number
    845279203024
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and rear with allied components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass110,876 miles (+3)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    110,876 miles
    Test number
    527402274991
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both deteriorated near to legal limit (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to offside rear flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  4. Fail110,873 miles (+11)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,873 miles
    Test number
    228639329082
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both deteriorated near to legal limit (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to offside rear flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryLow reading from offside parking brake

  5. Fail110,862 miles (+806)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,862 miles
    Test number
    714799173475
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective offside & nearside deteriorated near to legal limit (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to offside rear flexi hose corroded near to legal limit (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryLow reading from offside parking brake

  6. Pass110,056 miles (+523)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    110,056 miles
    Test number
    630267219877
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule offside & nearside rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leaking badly [not MOT item]recommend early repair to avoid engine damage
    • AdvisoryLow reading from offside parking brake

  7. Pass109,533 miles (+8)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    109,533 miles
    Test number
    804089072990
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule offside front ,recommend early replacement (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant leaking from engine [not MOT item (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule axle pivot (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule axle pivot (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryLow reading from offside parking brake

  8. Fail109,525 miles (+953)1 dangerous4 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,525 miles
    Test number
    271875901297
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/60 r15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective deteriorated to legal limit ,recommend early attention (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule offside front ,recommend early replacement (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant leaking from engine [not MOT item (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule axle pivot (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule axle pivot (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryLow reading from offside parking brake

  9. Pass108,572 miles (+9)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    108,572 miles
    Test number
    164728592372
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective nearside & offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth registration plates deteriorated near to legal limit

  10. Fail108,563 miles (+771)1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,563 miles
    Test number
    239164322499
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded to nearside front flexi hose [underneath chassis rail] (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective nearside & offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth registration plates deteriorated near to legal limit

  11. Pass107,792 miles (+1,009)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    107,792 miles
    Test number
    306215536210
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass106,783 miles (+9)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    106,783 miles
    Test number
    876356159631
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear parking braking efforts on prescribed limit

  13. Fail106,774 miles (+763)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,774 miles
    Test number
    288865591277
    • DangerousNearside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  14. Pass106,011 miles (+61)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    106,011 miles
    Test number
    257594064998
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront number plate cracked
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blade rubbers deteriorating
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wearing on the inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre out of shape on the inner edge

  15. Fail105,950 miles (+1,308)2 failures14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,950 miles
    Test number
    207999764018
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear,rear section (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear,rear section (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront head lights misty
    • AdvisoryFront number plate cracked
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blade rubbers deteriorating
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wearing on the inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre out of shape on the inner edge

  16. Pass104,642 miles (+1,695)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    104,642 miles
    Test number
    747641205899
    • AdvisoryOffside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  17. Pass102,947 miles (+2,416)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    102,947 miles
    Test number
    206896195105
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  18. Pass100,531 miles (+1,778)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    100,531 miles
    Test number
    997498394109
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

  19. Pass98,753 miles (+5)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    98,753 miles
    Test number
    989209393149
    • NoteSills not fully checked due to sill covers fitted
    • NoteSteering rack damp

  20. Fail98,748 miles (+3,034)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,748 miles
    Test number
    628127093187
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteSills not fully checked due to sill covers fitted
    • NoteSteering rack damp

  21. Pass95,714 miles (+7,254)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    95,714 miles
    Test number
    106049072146
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  22. Pass88,460 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    88,460 miles
    Test number
    648534671101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail88,460 miles (+7,730)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,460 miles
    Test number
    575904571128
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inside edges

  24. Pass80,730 miles (+9,844)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    80,730 miles
    Test number
    480556970167
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  25. Pass70,886 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    70,886 miles
    Test number
    854061479112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail70,867 miles (+46,144)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,867 miles
    Test number
    241460579477
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass24,723 miles (-20,040)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    24,723 miles
    Test number
    533270088169
    • NoteBoth front tyres bald on inside edge
    • NoteFront pads getting low

  28. Pass44,763 miles (+16,991)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    44,763 miles
    Test number
    172030487134
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  29. Pass27,772 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2007
    Odometer
    27,772 miles
    Test number
    942331236188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y291 DOK

Does Y291 DOK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y291 DOK is valid until 24 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y291 DOK?
The MOT on Y291 DOK is valid until 24 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y291 DOK done?
Y291 DOK was recorded at 112,977 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2026, an average of 4,304 miles a year.
Has Y291 DOK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y291 DOK has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on Y291 DOK ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Jun 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y291 DOK find?
Y291 DOK passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake lines front and rear, and 3 more.

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