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Vauxhall Astra

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

Y303 LNMMOT history

Y303 LNM is a red petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 17 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 3 Jul 2025 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 110,044 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jun 2024.

Y303 LNM red Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 3 Jul 2025
Mileage
110,044 mi
At MOT on 25 Jun 2024
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,686 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y303 LNM
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
17 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
25 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y303 LNM was last recorded at 110,044 miles on 25 Jun 2024, 58 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,986 miles · 20 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
58 miles
Average per year
3,686 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 110,044 miles
  • 2023 – 109,986 miles
  • 2022 – 109,276 miles
  • 2021 – 109,122 miles
  • 2020 – 108,282 miles
  • 2019 – 106,599 miles
  • 2018 – 102,900 miles
  • 2017 – 96,632 miles
  • 2016 – 95,561 miles
  • 2015 – 91,929 miles
  • 2014 – 89,635 miles
  • 2013 – 86,627 miles
  • 2012 – 83,778 miles
  • 2011 – 74,589 miles
  • 2010 – 67,599 miles
  • 2009 – 62,632 miles
  • 2008 – 57,536 miles
  • 2007 – 50,897 miles
  • 2006 – 42,920 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,044 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front downpipe to intermediate sealing joint (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryPosition lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp BOTH nearside & offside rear position lights & centre mounted registration plate light affected by operation of hazard warning lights (4.2.3 (c))
  • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Showing notable corrosion in several areas - none deemed structurally weakened. (5.3.3 (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.

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2010–2013

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2011

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Front subframe assembly showing notable corrosion in several areas-none deemed structurally weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Minor leak of exhaust gases from front pipe/intermediate section sealing joint

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Trailing arm front bush slightly displaced but no visible play/movement.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 10 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,044 miles (+58)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    110,044 miles
    Test number
    995369658332
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front downpipe to intermediate sealing joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPosition lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp BOTH nearside & offside rear position lights & centre mounted registration plate light affected by operation of hazard warning lights (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Showing notable corrosion in several areas - none deemed structurally weakened. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass109,986 miles (+710)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    109,986 miles
    Test number
    975965801404
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Showing notable corrosion in several areas - none deemed structurally weakened. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryMinor exhaust leak from front downpipe to intermediate sealing joint
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPosition lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp BOTH nearside & offside position lights & single centre mounted registration plate light affected by operation of hazard warning lights (4.2.3 (c))
  3. Pass109,276 miles (+154)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    109,276 miles
    Test number
    137276168920
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryMinor exhaust leak from front /intermediate section sealing clamp.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm front bush slightly displaced but not displaying visible play/movement.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySingle registration plate light slightly affected by operation of hazard warning lights
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Showing notable corrosion in several areas - none deemed structurally weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass109,122 miles (+35)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    109,122 miles
    Test number
    420616438282
    • AdvisoryFront subframe assembly showing notable corrosion in several areas-none deemed structurally weakened
    • AdvisoryMinor leak of exhaust gases from front pipe/intermediate section sealing joint
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm front bush slightly displaced but no visible play/movement.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre approaching 2mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate light slightly affected by operation of hazard warning lights
  5. Fail109,087 miles (+805)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,087 miles
    Test number
    580758408409
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront subframe assembly showing notable corrosion in several areas-none deemed structurally weakened
    • AdvisoryMinor leak of exhaust gases from front pipe/intermediate section sealing joint
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm front bush slightly displaced but no visible play/movement.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre approaching 2mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate light slightly affected by operation of hazard warning lights
  6. Pass108,282 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    108,282 miles
    Test number
    694490367943

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail108,281 miles (+1,682)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,281 miles
    Test number
    148841463533
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  8. Pass106,599 miles (+3,699)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    106,599 miles
    Test number
    235110455479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass102,900 miles (+6,268)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    102,900 miles
    Test number
    684273994967
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both lamps (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass96,632 miles (+1,071)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    96,632 miles
    Test number
    260523015464
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre outer wall starting to deteriorate
  11. Pass95,561 miles (+3,632)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    95,561 miles
    Test number
    265371417206
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre is starting to deteriorate
  12. Pass91,929 miles (+7)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    91,929 miles
    Test number
    176589335162
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear offside and front offside tyres starting to deteriorate
  13. Fail91,922 miles (+2,287)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,922 miles
    Test number
    285955835420
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteRear offside and front offside tyres starting to deteriorate
  14. Pass89,635 miles (+39)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    89,635 miles
    Test number
    639933334193
    • NoteBoth rear tyres have started to deteriorate
    • NoteFront offside tyre starting to deteriorate
    • NoteOffside wiper split
  15. Fail89,596 miles (+2,969)3 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,596 miles
    Test number
    637032234129
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres have started to deteriorate
    • NoteFront offside tyre starting to deteriorate
    • NoteOffside wiper split
    • NoteRear silencer outer casing has deteriorated
  16. Pass86,627 miles (+2,849)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    86,627 miles
    Test number
    268029553150
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteRear exhaust deteriorated
  17. Pass83,778 miles (+9,189)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    83,778 miles
    Test number
    816490602224
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  18. Pass74,589 miles (+6)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    74,589 miles
    Test number
    779098801221
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  19. Fail74,583 miles (+6,984)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,583 miles
    Test number
    387476701230
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  20. Pass67,599 miles (+4,967)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    67,599 miles
    Test number
    333886600137
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteExhaust centre to rear flange corroded
  21. Pass62,632 miles (+5,096)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    62,632 miles
    Test number
    112495609126
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  22. Pass57,536 miles (+6,639)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    57,536 miles
    Test number
    573572718133
    • NoteRear exhaust starting to corrode
  23. Pass50,897 miles (+7,977)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    50,897 miles
    Test number
    822010107195
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  24. Pass42,920 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    42,920 miles
    Test number
    254010706124
    • NoteNail in tyre

Questions about Y303 LNM

Does Y303 LNM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y303 LNM expired on 3 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y303 LNM?
The MOT on Y303 LNM expired on 3 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y303 LNM done?
Y303 LNM was recorded at 110,044 miles at its MOT on 25 Jun 2024, an average of 3,686 miles a year.
Has Y303 LNM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y303 LNM has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jun 2021.
Has the mileage on Y303 LNM 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 LNM find?
Y303 LNM passed its latest MOT on 25 Jun 2024 with 5 advisories: exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front downpipe to intermediate sealing joint; oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.

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