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Vauxhall Astra

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

Y885 AKVMOT history

Y885 AKV is a red petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 25 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 15 Dec 2022 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 118,068 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Dec 2021.

Y885 AKV red Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 15 Dec 2022
Mileage
118,068 mi
At MOT on 13 Dec 2021
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,843 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y885 AKV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
25 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
13 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y885 AKV was last recorded at 118,068 miles on 13 Dec 2021, 9,586 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,482 miles · 16 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
9,586 miles
Average per year
4,843 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 118,068 miles
  • 2020 – 108,482 miles
  • 2019 – 102,409 miles
  • 2018 – 95,197 miles
  • 2017 – 94,024 miles
  • 2016 – 92,761 miles
  • 2015 – 90,591 miles
  • 2013 – 87,202 miles
  • 2012 – 82,625 miles
  • 2011 – 77,237 miles
  • 2010 – 69,545 miles
  • 2009 – 63,799 miles
  • 2008 – 55,451 miles
  • 2007 – 47,568 miles
  • 2006 – 41,954 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,068 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases small leak in middle of exhaust (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working centre brake light not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryAge related surface rust underneath
  • AdvisoryFront fog light not working

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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn low cracks in tread 205/50 r16 91w

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feed to flexy hose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2018

  • Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

24 tests since 27 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,068 miles (+9,586)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    118,068 miles
    Test number
    189295733441
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases small leak in middle of exhaust (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working centre brake light not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAge related surface rust underneath
    • AdvisoryFront fog light not working

  2. Pass108,482 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    108,482 miles
    Test number
    302876125480
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail108,474 miles (+6,065)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,474 miles
    Test number
    211059686244
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass102,409 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    102,409 miles
    Test number
    890726481506
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn low cracks in tread 205/50 r16 91w (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feed to flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail102,408 miles (+7,211)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,408 miles
    Test number
    408366051140
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases connection (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn low cracks in tread 205/50 r16 91w (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feed to flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass95,197 miles (+1,173)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    95,197 miles
    Test number
    805124379236
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight brake drag
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  7. Pass94,024 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    94,024 miles
    Test number
    852923971855
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  8. Fail94,024 miles (+1,263)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,024 miles
    Test number
    429584857150
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  9. Pass92,761 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    92,761 miles
    Test number
    141861051157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail92,761 miles (+2,170)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,761 miles
    Test number
    705181495880
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

  11. Pass90,591 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    90,591 miles
    Test number
    188139615460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail90,591 miles (+3,389)8 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,591 miles
    Test number
    747059615031
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass87,202 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    87,202 miles
    Test number
    908205043241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail87,202 miles (+4,577)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,202 miles
    Test number
    947315943290
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  15. Pass82,625 miles (+5,388)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    82,625 miles
    Test number
    888400412371
    • 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)

  16. Pass77,237 miles (+7,692)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    77,237 miles
    Test number
    629085321389
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass69,545 miles (+5,746)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    69,545 miles
    Test number
    200960630239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass63,799 miles (+8,348)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    63,799 miles
    Test number
    684137549216
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  19. Pass55,451 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    55,451 miles
    Test number
    891704458231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail55,451 miles (+1,648)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,451 miles
    Test number
    703142458279
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  21. Pass53,803 miles (+6,235)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    53,803 miles
    Test number
    150190278452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass47,568 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    47,568 miles
    Test number
    832760897091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail47,564 miles (+5,610)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,564 miles
    Test number
    234069487032
    • 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 (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass41,954 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    41,954 miles
    Test number
    462946386039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y885 AKV

Does Y885 AKV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y885 AKV expired on 15 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y885 AKV?
The MOT on Y885 AKV expired on 15 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y885 AKV done?
Y885 AKV was recorded at 118,068 miles at its MOT on 13 Dec 2021, an average of 4,843 miles a year.
Has Y885 AKV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y885 AKV has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on Y885 AKV 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 Y885 AKV find?
Y885 AKV passed its latest MOT on 13 Dec 2021 with 9 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases small leak in middle of exhaust; central upper stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working centre brake light not working; front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule, and 6 more.

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