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Vauxhall Astra

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

Y303 AEBMOT history

Y303 AEB is a red petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 27 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 6 Oct 2025 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 71,854 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2024.

Y303 AEB red Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 6 Oct 2025
Mileage
71,854 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2024
MOT tests
22
20 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,230 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y303 AEB
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
27 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y303 AEB was last recorded at 71,854 miles on 7 Oct 2024, 89 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,765 miles · 31 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
89 miles
Average per year
2,230 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 71,854 miles
  • 2023 – 71,765 miles
  • 2022 – 71,285 miles
  • 2021 – 70,594 miles
  • 2020 – 70,131 miles
  • 2019 – 69,161 miles
  • 2018 – 67,958 miles
  • 2017 – 66,641 miles
  • 2016 – 63,782 miles
  • 2015 – 60,420 miles
  • 2014 – 57,402 miles
  • 2013 – 54,300 miles
  • 2012 – 51,386 miles
  • 2011 – 47,724 miles
  • 2010 – 44,864 miles
  • 2009 – 42,151 miles
  • 2008 – 38,719 miles
  • 2007 – 35,622 miles
  • 2006 – 30,633 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,854 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEXI WORN (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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 Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2008–2016

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2009–2016

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2009

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 13 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,854 miles (+89)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    71,854 miles
    Test number
    471848353083
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEXI WORN (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass71,765 miles (+480)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    71,765 miles
    Test number
    908099075227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass71,285 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    71,285 miles
    Test number
    713403117492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass71,282 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    71,282 miles
    Test number
    155270282200
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail71,282 miles (+25)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,282 miles
    Test number
    545994513441
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail71,257 miles (+663)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,257 miles
    Test number
    968013284409
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass70,594 miles (+463)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    70,594 miles
    Test number
    880672112713
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule at calliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  8. Pass70,131 miles (+970)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    70,131 miles
    Test number
    166714749137
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass69,161 miles (+1,203)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    69,161 miles
    Test number
    491172674793
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass67,958 miles (+1,317)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    67,958 miles
    Test number
    984341716285
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  11. Pass66,641 miles (+2,859)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    66,641 miles
    Test number
    643089519072
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Pass63,782 miles (+3,362)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    63,782 miles
    Test number
    942925119541
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre tread cut
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from comp to flex (3.6.B.2c)
  13. Pass60,420 miles (+3,018)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    60,420 miles
    Test number
    148066905164
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Pass57,402 miles (+3,102)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    57,402 miles
    Test number
    249710104176
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  15. Pass54,300 miles (+2,914)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    54,300 miles
    Test number
    565659903107
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Pass51,386 miles (+3,662)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    51,386 miles
    Test number
    726752002122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass47,724 miles (+2,860)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    47,724 miles
    Test number
    806002901118
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  18. Pass44,864 miles (+2,713)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    44,864 miles
    Test number
    892641110110
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  19. Pass42,151 miles (+3,432)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    42,151 miles
    Test number
    590887219144
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  20. Pass38,719 miles (+3,097)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    38,719 miles
    Test number
    301328608191
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  21. Pass35,622 miles (+4,989)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    35,622 miles
    Test number
    672303417175
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  22. Pass30,633 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    30,633 miles
    Test number
    283163406126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y303 AEB

Does Y303 AEB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y303 AEB expired on 6 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y303 AEB?
The MOT on Y303 AEB expired on 6 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y303 AEB done?
Y303 AEB was recorded at 71,854 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2024, an average of 2,230 miles a year.
Has Y303 AEB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y303 AEB has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on Y303 AEB 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 Y303 AEB find?
Y303 AEB passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2024 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi worn; offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy.

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