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Vauxhall Astra

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,389 cc

Y303 UEFMOT history

Y303 UEF is a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 27 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 22 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 98,311 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2026.

Y303 UEF blue Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Apr 2027
Mileage
98,311 mi
At MOT on 17 Apr 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,475 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y303 UEF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,389 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
27 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y303 UEF was last recorded at 98,311 miles on 17 Apr 2026, 2,509 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,802 miles · 17 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,509 miles
Average per year
3,475 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,311 miles
  • 2025 – 95,802 miles
  • 2024 – 94,686 miles
  • 2023 – 93,394 miles
  • 2022 – 93,329 miles
  • 2021 – 92,907 miles
  • 2020 – 91,950 miles
  • 2019 – 89,615 miles
  • 2018 – 87,443 miles
  • 2017 – 82,749 miles
  • 2016 – 78,573 miles
  • 2015 – 73,384 miles
  • 2014 – 66,079 miles
  • 2013 – 60,365 miles
  • 2012 – 54,361 miles
  • 2011 – 49,242 miles
  • 2010 – 45,231 miles
  • 2009 – 40,990 miles
  • 2008 – 37,420 miles
  • 2007 – 33,366 miles
  • 2006 – 28,745 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,311 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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 Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass98,311 miles (+2,509)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    98,311 miles
    Test number
    379226000302
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass95,802 miles (+1,116)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    95,802 miles
    Test number
    237402607537
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass94,686 miles (+1,292)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    94,686 miles
    Test number
    713648100299
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass93,394 miles (+65)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    93,394 miles
    Test number
    741637670683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass93,329 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    93,329 miles
    Test number
    776114789695
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail93,329 miles (+422)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,329 miles
    Test number
    828234681943
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass92,907 miles (+957)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    92,907 miles
    Test number
    397748376705
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass91,950 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    91,950 miles
    Test number
    350898609918
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail91,950 miles (+2,335)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,950 miles
    Test number
    272915045300
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass89,615 miles (+2,172)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    89,615 miles
    Test number
    965426180700
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Pass87,443 miles (+4,694)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    87,443 miles
    Test number
    524773708999
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOff side rear tyre deterioting

  12. Pass82,749 miles (+4,176)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    82,749 miles
    Test number
    195142733160
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  13. Pass78,573 miles (+5,189)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    78,573 miles
    Test number
    989336160409
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (7.1.2)

  14. Pass73,384 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    73,384 miles
    Test number
    396394795078
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  15. Fail73,384 miles (+7,305)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,384 miles
    Test number
    438374595008
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  16. Pass66,079 miles (+5,714)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    66,079 miles
    Test number
    866963794017
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteO/s rear tyre perished

  17. Pass60,365 miles (+6,004)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2014
    Odometer
    60,365 miles
    Test number
    599897703113
    • AdvisoryRear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  18. Pass54,361 miles (+5,119)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2013
    Odometer
    54,361 miles
    Test number
    728590012123
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  19. Pass49,242 miles (+4,011)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2012
    Odometer
    49,242 miles
    Test number
    366680611188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass45,231 miles (+4,241)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2011
    Odometer
    45,231 miles
    Test number
    212539410184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass40,990 miles (+3,570)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2010
    Odometer
    40,990 miles
    Test number
    463457819117
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  22. Pass37,420 miles (+4,054)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2009
    Odometer
    37,420 miles
    Test number
    200884538408
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  23. Pass33,366 miles (+4,621)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    33,366 miles
    Test number
    694263097057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass28,745 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    28,745 miles
    Test number
    361670706163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y303 UEF

Does Y303 UEF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y303 UEF is valid until 22 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y303 UEF?
The MOT on Y303 UEF is valid until 22 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y303 UEF done?
Y303 UEF was recorded at 98,311 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2026, an average of 3,475 miles a year.
Has Y303 UEF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y303 UEF has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on Y303 UEF 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 UEF find?
Y303 UEF passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, but not excessively both side; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 4 more.

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