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Vauxhall Astra

Red · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

Y40 JJGMOT history

Y40 JJG is a red petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 18 Aug 2012. Its MOT is valid until 16 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 118,422 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2026.

Y40 JJG red Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Mar 2027
Mileage
118,422 mi
At MOT on 18 Feb 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,508 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y40 JJG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
18 Aug 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y40 JJG was last recorded at 118,422 miles on 18 Feb 2026, 11,846 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,576 miles · 3 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
11,846 miles
Average per year
9,508 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,422 miles
  • 2025 – 106,576 miles
  • 2024 – 94,591 miles
  • 2023 – 82,468 miles
  • 2022 – 65,790 miles
  • 2021 – 52,609 miles
  • 2020 – 48,370 miles
  • 2019 – 42,846 miles
  • 2018 – 36,147 miles
  • 2017 – 27,426 miles
  • 2016 – 18,130 miles
  • 2015 – 16,798 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,422 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Head lamp bulb loose in holder.
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisorySill over covers fitted

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 12 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,422 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    118,422 miles
    Test number
    748950284058
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Head lamp bulb loose in holder.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySill over covers fitted

  2. Fail118,422 miles (+11,846)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,422 miles
    Test number
    982456637194
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Looks like bulb fitted wrong (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySill over covers fitted

  3. Pass106,576 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    106,576 miles
    Test number
    977432560272
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

  4. Fail106,575 miles (+11,984)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,575 miles
    Test number
    209214922274
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

  5. Pass94,591 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    94,591 miles
    Test number
    787647377059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail94,591 miles (+12,123)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,591 miles
    Test number
    661378508516
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  7. Pass82,468 miles (+16,678)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    82,468 miles
    Test number
    682868094209
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear shocker corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass65,790 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    65,790 miles
    Test number
    795517584922

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail65,767 miles (+13,158)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,767 miles
    Test number
    344105243662
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass52,609 miles (+4,239)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    52,609 miles
    Test number
    798361142986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass48,370 miles (+5,524)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    48,370 miles
    Test number
    355516253687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass42,846 miles (+1,820)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    42,846 miles
    Test number
    669085599977

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass41,026 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    41,026 miles
    Test number
    548268944668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail41,026 miles (+4,879)1 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,026 miles
    Test number
    285040227572
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  15. Pass36,147 miles (+8,721)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    36,147 miles
    Test number
    945910046341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass27,426 miles (+9,296)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    27,426 miles
    Test number
    692302344704
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass18,130 miles (+1,332)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    18,130 miles
    Test number
    505220805283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass16,798 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    16,798 miles
    Test number
    996853465124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y40 JJG

Does Y40 JJG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y40 JJG is valid until 16 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y40 JJG?
The MOT on Y40 JJG is valid until 16 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y40 JJG done?
Y40 JJG was recorded at 118,422 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2026, an average of 9,508 miles a year.
Has Y40 JJG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y40 JJG has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on Y40 JJG 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 Y40 JJG find?
Y40 JJG passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2026 with 6 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside front head lamp bulb loose in holder., and 3 more.

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