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Vauxhall Astra

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

Y616 MBTMOT history

Y616 MBT is a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 78,213 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2026.

Y616 MBT blue Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jan 2027
Mileage
78,213 mi
At MOT on 6 Jan 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
694 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y616 MBT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y616 MBT was last recorded at 78,213 miles on 6 Jan 2026, 170 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,043 miles · 6 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
170 miles
Average per year
694 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,213 miles
  • 2025 – 78,043 miles
  • 2023 – 77,860 miles
  • 2022 – 77,312 miles
  • 2021 – 76,684 miles
  • 2020 – 76,288 miles
  • 2019 – 75,930 miles
  • 2018 – 75,178 miles
  • 2017 – 74,710 miles
  • 2016 – 74,030 miles
  • 2015 – 73,193 miles
  • 2014 – 72,298 miles
  • 2013 – 71,352 miles
  • 2012 – 70,484 miles
  • 2011 – 69,529 miles
  • 2010 – 68,380 miles
  • 2009 – 67,183 miles
  • 2008 – 66,378 miles
  • 2007 – 65,486 miles
  • 2006 – 64,728 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,213 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All 4 corner (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 29 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,213 miles (+170)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    78,213 miles
    Test number
    992617922805
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All 4 corner (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass78,043 miles (+183)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    78,043 miles
    Test number
    584593990057
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass77,860 miles (+548)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    77,860 miles
    Test number
    327232329630
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Top mount has play
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass77,312 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    77,312 miles
    Test number
    291051334899
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail77,312 miles (+628)2 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,312 miles
    Test number
    507842032081
    • DangerousNearside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass76,684 miles (+396)13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    76,684 miles
    Test number
    349064657387
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Top mount has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Rear exhaust back box has slight corrosion
  7. Pass76,288 miles6 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    76,288 miles
    Test number
    250255821822
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside Rear and Offside Rear brake lines corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded
  8. Fail76,288 miles (+358)3 repaired6 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,288 miles
    Test number
    326113608738
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside Rear and Offside Rear brake lines corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded
  9. Pass75,930 miles2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    75,930 miles
    Test number
    565360375862
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper MacPherson strut upper support bearing has slight movement
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper MacPherson strut upper support bearing has slight movement
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Fail75,930 miles (+752)1 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,930 miles
    Test number
    234221952099
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper MacPherson strut upper support bearing has slight movement
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper MacPherson strut upper support bearing has slight movement
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  11. Pass75,178 miles (+468)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    75,178 miles
    Test number
    819929121583
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  12. Pass74,710 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    74,710 miles
    Test number
    853076054606
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
  13. Fail74,709 miles (+679)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,709 miles
    Test number
    376615908799
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/70/14 (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
  14. Pass74,030 miles (+837)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    74,030 miles
    Test number
    834597112758
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass73,193 miles (+895)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    73,193 miles
    Test number
    912268968043
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass72,298 miles (+946)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    72,298 miles
    Test number
    678662024346
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass71,352 miles (+868)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    71,352 miles
    Test number
    436802623358
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  18. Pass70,484 miles (+955)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    70,484 miles
    Test number
    218622432347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass69,529 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    69,529 miles
    Test number
    336954441229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail69,521 miles (+1,141)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,521 miles
    Test number
    237759431263
    • FailurePower steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
  21. Pass68,380 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    68,380 miles
    Test number
    363658030255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail68,376 miles (+1,193)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,376 miles
    Test number
    374457430207
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
  23. Pass67,183 miles (+805)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    67,183 miles
    Test number
    392716519270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass66,378 miles (+892)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    66,378 miles
    Test number
    383111218486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass65,486 miles (+758)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    65,486 miles
    Test number
    154489207202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass64,728 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    64,728 miles
    Test number
    614820216282
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Questions about Y616 MBT

Does Y616 MBT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y616 MBT is valid until 5 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y616 MBT?
The MOT on Y616 MBT is valid until 5 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y616 MBT done?
Y616 MBT was recorded at 78,213 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2026, an average of 694 miles a year.
Has Y616 MBT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y616 MBT has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on Y616 MBT 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 Y616 MBT find?
Y616 MBT passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all 4 corner; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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