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Vauxhall Astra

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

Y896 KLGMOT history

Y896 KLG is a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 22 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 48,955 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2026.

Y896 KLG blue Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Mar 2027
Mileage
48,955 mi
At MOT on 28 Feb 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,632 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y896 KLG
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
22 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y896 KLG was last recorded at 48,955 miles on 28 Feb 2026, 204 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,751 miles · 6 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
204 miles
Average per year
1,632 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 48,955 miles
  • 2025 – 48,751 miles
  • 2024 – 48,419 miles
  • 2023 – 48,128 miles
  • 2022 – 48,028 miles
  • 2021 – 47,175 miles
  • 2020 – 46,928 miles
  • 2019 – 46,118 miles
  • 2018 – 45,509 miles
  • 2017 – 43,730 miles
  • 2016 – 41,917 miles
  • 2015 – 40,747 miles
  • 2014 – 39,029 miles
  • 2013 – 36,953 miles
  • 2012 – 34,271 miles
  • 2011 – 31,423 miles
  • 2010 – 28,675 miles
  • 2009 – 26,652 miles
  • 2008 – 23,711 miles
  • 2007 – 19,648 miles
  • 2006 – 16,289 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,955 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Corrosion to rear exhaust outer skin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

25 tests since 22 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,955 miles (+204)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    48,955 miles
    Test number
    386264412936
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass48,751 miles (+332)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    48,751 miles
    Test number
    145302873140
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass48,419 miles (+291)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    48,419 miles
    Test number
    839405001772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass48,128 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    48,128 miles
    Test number
    703322538544
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear exhaust outer skin
  5. Fail48,128 miles (+100)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,128 miles
    Test number
    147555051988
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear exhaust outer skin
  6. Pass48,028 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    48,028 miles
    Test number
    869930546510
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Fail48,028 miles (+853)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,028 miles
    Test number
    574289067022
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass47,175 miles (+247)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    47,175 miles
    Test number
    915111990475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass46,928 miles (+810)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    46,928 miles
    Test number
    478349028120
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass46,118 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    46,118 miles
    Test number
    790069845518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail46,118 miles (+609)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,118 miles
    Test number
    597730227257
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  12. Pass45,509 miles (+1,779)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    45,509 miles
    Test number
    491920235780
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished and cracked age related advise replacement
  13. Pass43,730 miles (+1,813)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    43,730 miles
    Test number
    910189780951
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box poor
  14. Pass41,917 miles (+1,170)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    41,917 miles
    Test number
    643732003965
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust badly corrodod
  15. Pass40,747 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    40,747 miles
    Test number
    408472575037
    • NoteNearside front and offside front flex pipe retaining brakets corroded
    • NoteRear silencer box heavily corroded
  16. Fail40,747 miles (+1,718)5 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,747 miles
    Test number
    746374965041
    • FailureNearside Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNearside front and offside front flex pipe retaining brakets corroded
    • NoteRear silencer box heavily corroded
  17. Pass39,029 miles (+2,076)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    39,029 miles
    Test number
    888706764059
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  18. Pass36,953 miles (+2,682)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    36,953 miles
    Test number
    999684153091
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass34,271 miles (+2,848)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    34,271 miles
    Test number
    349370472050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,423 miles (+2,748)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    31,423 miles
    Test number
    308483571030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass28,675 miles (+2,023)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    28,675 miles
    Test number
    942401360063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass26,652 miles (+2,941)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    26,652 miles
    Test number
    620075759010
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  23. Pass23,711 miles (+4,063)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    23,711 miles
    Test number
    771368678009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass19,648 miles (+3,359)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    19,648 miles
    Test number
    164991387015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass16,289 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    16,289 miles
    Test number
    371373456078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y896 KLG

Does Y896 KLG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y896 KLG is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y896 KLG?
The MOT on Y896 KLG is valid until 25 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y896 KLG done?
Y896 KLG was recorded at 48,955 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2026, an average of 1,632 miles a year.
Has Y896 KLG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y896 KLG has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on Y896 KLG 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 Y896 KLG find?
Y896 KLG passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2026 with 2 minor defects: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective.

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