Vauxhall Astra
Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc
Y872 VAJMOT history
Y872 VAJ is a green petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 80,060 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 80,060 mi
- At MOT on 3 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 21 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 2,375 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y872 VAJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Astra
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 1 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y872 VAJ was last recorded at 80,060 miles on 3 Jun 2026, 1,932 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 78,128 miles · 27 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,932 miles
- Average per year
- 2,375 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 80,060 miles
- 2025 – 78,128 miles
- 2024 – 76,329 miles
- 2023 – 73,619 miles
- 2022 – 72,225 miles
- 2021 – 71,067 miles
- 2020 – 70,578 miles
- 2019 – 70,113 miles
- 2018 – 70,067 miles
- 2017 – 69,758 miles
- 2016 – 68,914 miles
- 2015 – 68,271 miles
- 2014 – 67,015 miles
- 2013 – 64,112 miles
- 2012 – 60,954 miles
- 2011 – 56,474 miles
- 2010 – 51,640 miles
- 2009 – 46,770 miles
- 2008 – 42,268 miles
- 2007 – 37,088 miles
- 2006 – 31,806 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass80,060 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
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.
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner faces
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slightly worn inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear, end section corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear, end section corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
27 tests since 6 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass80,060 miles (+1,932)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 80,060 miles
- Test number
- 921718078508
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass78,128 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 78,128 miles
- Test number
- 848908736241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,128 miles (+1,799)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,128 miles
- Test number
- 214615303601
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main (1.1.11 (c))
Pass76,329 miles (+16)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 76,329 miles
- Test number
- 783372684224
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slightly worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear, end section corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear, end section corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Fail76,313 miles (+2,694)4 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,313 miles
- Test number
- 401609640215
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed Due to excessive exhaust leak (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slightly worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear, end section corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear, end section corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Pass73,619 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 73,619 miles
- Test number
- 129050429033
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail73,615 miles (+1,390)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,615 miles
- Test number
- 530159387425
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded comp to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass72,225 miles (+1,158)13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 72,225 miles
- Test number
- 473000373564
- AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Pass71,067 miles (+9)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 71,067 miles
- Test number
- 694700419938
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail71,058 miles (+480)2 major1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,058 miles
- Test number
- 184276067393
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass70,578 miles (+465)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 70,578 miles
- Test number
- 685172045138
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisorySteering rack slight oil leak
Pass70,113 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 70,113 miles
- Test number
- 969646532495
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracking
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
Fail70,113 miles (+46)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,113 miles
- Test number
- 644283628753
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracking
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
Pass70,067 miles (+309)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 70,067 miles
- Test number
- 659456925634
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,758 miles (+844)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 69,758 miles
- Test number
- 719263266943
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,914 miles (+643)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 68,914 miles
- Test number
- 791587626315
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,271 miles (+1,256)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 68,271 miles
- Test number
- 926775115018
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Pass67,015 miles (+2,903)9 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 67,015 miles
- Test number
- 626226534079
- AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- NoteCracks in n/s/r tyre
Pass64,112 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 64,112 miles
- Test number
- 146517333456
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,112 miles (+3,158)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,112 miles
- Test number
- 716517533039
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass60,954 miles (+4,480)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 60,954 miles
- Test number
- 929108632006
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Pass56,474 miles (+4,834)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 56,474 miles
- Test number
- 468584531031
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass51,640 miles (+4,870)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 51,640 miles
- Test number
- 261635830091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,770 miles (+4,502)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 46,770 miles
- Test number
- 190226239031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,268 miles (+5,180)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 42,268 miles
- Test number
- 243437138094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,088 miles (+5,282)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 37,088 miles
- Test number
- 670965447019
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass31,806 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 31,806 miles
- Test number
- 774937836020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y872 VAJ
- Does Y872 VAJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y872 VAJ is valid until 18 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y872 VAJ?
- The MOT on Y872 VAJ is valid until 18 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y872 VAJ done?
- Y872 VAJ was recorded at 80,060 miles at its MOT on 3 Jun 2026, an average of 2,375 miles a year.
- Has Y872 VAJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y872 VAJ has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y872 VAJ 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 Y872 VAJ find?
- Y872 VAJ passed its latest MOT on 3 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front service brake binding but not excessively.
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