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Vauxhall Astra

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

Y291 LBAMOT history

Y291 LBA is a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 28 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 6 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 60,594 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2025.

Y291 LBA blue Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 Nov 2026
Mileage
60,594 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2025
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,464 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y291 LBA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
28 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y291 LBA was last recorded at 60,594 miles on 13 Oct 2025, 5,410 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,184 miles · 25 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
5,410 miles
Average per year
2,464 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 60,594 miles
  • 2024 – 55,184 miles
  • 2023 – 50,679 miles
  • 2022 – 44,215 miles
  • 2021 – 39,103 miles
  • 2020 – 34,775 miles
  • 2019 – 34,459 miles
  • 2018 – 34,159 miles
  • 2017 – 33,826 miles
  • 2016 – 32,603 miles
  • 2015 – 31,051 miles
  • 2014 – 29,449 miles
  • 2013 – 27,477 miles
  • 2012 – 25,748 miles
  • 2011 – 24,325 miles
  • 2010 – 22,849 miles
  • 2009 – 20,834 miles
  • 2008 – 18,507 miles
  • 2007 – 15,579 miles
  • 2006 – 13,016 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,594 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Cut in the offside front seatbelt webbing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Imbalance in the rear brakes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside and offside front metal brake pipes are showing signs of corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear axle beam bushes are becoming unbonded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

23 tests since 22 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,594 miles (+5,410)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    60,594 miles
    Test number
    483156751604
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  2. Pass55,184 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    55,184 miles
    Test number
    921768791381
    • AdvisoryCut in the offside front seatbelt webbing
    • AdvisoryImbalance in the rear brakes
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside front metal brake pipes are showing signs of corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear axle beam bushes are becoming unbonded
  3. Fail55,181 miles (+4,502)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,181 miles
    Test number
    795396892318
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCut in the offside front seatbelt webbing
    • AdvisoryImbalance in the rear brakes
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside front metal brake pipes are showing signs of corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear axle beam bushes are becoming unbonded
  4. Pass50,679 miles (+6,464)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    50,679 miles
    Test number
    254569564844
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front headlights are crazed
    • AdvisoryExhaust front pipe flexy is in poor condition
  5. Pass44,215 miles (+5,112)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    44,215 miles
    Test number
    688487723322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass39,103 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    39,103 miles
    Test number
    202935685419
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres are perished and have cuts in the treads
    • AdvisoryBoth the front headlight lenses are crazed
  7. Fail39,103 miles (+4,328)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,103 miles
    Test number
    855221274275
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres are perished and have cuts in the treads
    • AdvisoryBoth the front headlight lenses are crazed
  8. Pass34,775 miles (+316)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    34,775 miles
    Test number
    834110069424
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass34,459 miles (+300)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    34,459 miles
    Test number
    530994993241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass34,159 miles (+333)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2019
    Odometer
    34,159 miles
    Test number
    156598167868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass33,826 miles (+1,223)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2018
    Odometer
    33,826 miles
    Test number
    868259444121
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Pass32,603 miles (+1,552)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2017
    Odometer
    32,603 miles
    Test number
    895368125201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass31,051 miles (+1,602)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2016
    Odometer
    31,051 miles
    Test number
    356355325199
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded and rear flange join
  14. Pass29,449 miles (+1,972)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2015
    Odometer
    29,449 miles
    Test number
    246765934479
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded
  15. Pass27,477 miles (+1,729)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2014
    Odometer
    27,477 miles
    Test number
    609753333195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass25,748 miles (+1,423)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    25,748 miles
    Test number
    359443952189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass24,325 miles (+1,476)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    24,325 miles
    Test number
    419196661182
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  18. Pass22,849 miles (+2,015)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    22,849 miles
    Test number
    772178850106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass20,834 miles (+18)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    20,834 miles
    Test number
    214102369406
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  20. Fail20,816 miles (+2,309)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,816 miles
    Test number
    370370369112
    • FailureRear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  21. Pass18,507 miles (+2,928)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    18,507 miles
    Test number
    344067178105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass15,579 miles (+2,563)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    15,579 miles
    Test number
    713224867152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass13,016 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    13,016 miles
    Test number
    792433776156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y291 LBA

Does Y291 LBA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y291 LBA is valid until 6 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y291 LBA?
The MOT on Y291 LBA is valid until 6 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y291 LBA done?
Y291 LBA was recorded at 60,594 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2025, an average of 2,464 miles a year.
Has Y291 LBA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y291 LBA has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on Y291 LBA 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 Y291 LBA find?
Y291 LBA passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; offside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed.

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