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Vauxhall Astra

Yellow · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

Y31 GTCMOT history

Y31 GTC is a yellow petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 19 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 17 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 72,294 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2026.

Y31 GTC yellow Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 May 2027
Mileage
72,294 mi
At MOT on 13 May 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,176 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y31 GTC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
19 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 May 2027
Latest MOT test
13 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y31 GTC was last recorded at 72,294 miles on 13 May 2026, 4,456 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,838 miles · 25 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
4,456 miles
Average per year
4,176 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,294 miles
  • 2025 – 67,838 miles
  • 2024 – 60,386 miles
  • 2023 – 58,694 miles
  • 2022 – 55,471 miles
  • 2021 – 51,894 miles
  • 2019 – 44,416 miles
  • 2018 – 40,256 miles
  • 2017 – 35,586 miles
  • 2016 – 30,218 miles
  • 2015 – 28,137 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,294 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak from cam cover area (8.4.1 (a) (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.

  • Odd rear springs fitted across rear axle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 16 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,294 miles (+4,456)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2027
    Odometer
    72,294 miles
    Test number
    112914383842
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak from cam cover area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass67,838 miles (+7,452)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2026
    Odometer
    67,838 miles
    Test number
    446788569883
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre on 3.1mm
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass60,386 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2025
    Odometer
    60,386 miles
    Test number
    801566627940
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOdd rear springs fitted across rear axle
  4. Fail60,386 miles (+1,692)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,386 miles
    Test number
    210127994924
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOdd rear springs fitted across rear axle
  5. Pass58,694 miles (+47)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2024
    Odometer
    58,694 miles
    Test number
    797690587125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass58,647 miles (+3,176)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    58,647 miles
    Test number
    835427503812

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass55,471 miles (+3,577)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    55,471 miles
    Test number
    228762766761

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass51,894 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    51,894 miles
    Test number
    148039012075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail51,894 miles (+7,478)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,894 miles
    Test number
    532154632591
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass44,416 miles (+4,160)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    44,416 miles
    Test number
    704830161558

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass40,256 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2019
    Odometer
    40,256 miles
    Test number
    992299320689
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Fail40,256 miles (+4,670)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,256 miles
    Test number
    874870363402
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass35,586 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    35,586 miles
    Test number
    520459068524

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail35,586 miles (+5,368)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,586 miles
    Test number
    998318200150
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass30,218 miles (+2,081)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    30,218 miles
    Test number
    203524354899

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass28,137 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    28,137 miles
    Test number
    463671730924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y31 GTC

Does Y31 GTC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y31 GTC is valid until 17 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y31 GTC?
The MOT on Y31 GTC is valid until 17 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y31 GTC done?
Y31 GTC was recorded at 72,294 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2026, an average of 4,176 miles a year.
Has Y31 GTC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y31 GTC has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on Y31 GTC 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 Y31 GTC find?
Y31 GTC passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak from cam cover area.

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