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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 1,910 cc

Y8 BBSMOT history

Y8 BBS is a silver diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 7 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 2 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 142,164 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2026.

Y8 BBS silver Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Sept 2027
Mileage
142,164 mi
At MOT on 28 Aug 2026
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,856 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y8 BBS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
7 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y8 BBS was last recorded at 142,164 miles on 28 Aug 2026, 769 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,395 miles · 3 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
769 miles
Average per year
6,856 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 142,164 miles
  • 2025 – 141,395 miles
  • 2024 – 140,411 miles
  • 2023 – 139,939 miles
  • 2022 – 138,240 miles
  • 2021 – 136,506 miles
  • 2020 – 135,665 miles
  • 2019 – 134,951 miles
  • 2018 – 126,695 miles
  • 2017 – 112,298 miles
  • 2016 – 98,823 miles
  • 2015 – 84,752 miles
  • 2014 – 70,375 miles
  • 2013 – 66,486 miles
  • 2012 – 60,636 miles
  • 2011 – 46,642 miles
  • 2010 – 31,319 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,164 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Offside Front shock absorber casing corroded

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front shock absorber casings corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front shock absorber casing corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

28 tests since 18 Jun 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,164 miles (+769)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    142,164 miles
    Test number
    232864613348
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass141,395 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    141,395 miles
    Test number
    232096186326
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail141,395 miles (+984)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,395 miles
    Test number
    644162942831
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass140,411 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    140,411 miles
    Test number
    250978974113
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber casings corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber casing corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail140,411 miles (+472)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,411 miles
    Test number
    680542511419
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber casings corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber casing corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass139,939 miles (+1,699)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    139,939 miles
    Test number
    118044595843
    • AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber casing corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber casing corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass138,240 miles (+1,734)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    138,240 miles
    Test number
    860465283097
    • AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber casings corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber casing corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass136,506 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    136,506 miles
    Test number
    130652567601
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber casing corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber casing corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail136,506 miles (+841)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,506 miles
    Test number
    925634147520
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber casing corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber casing corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass135,665 miles (+714)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    135,665 miles
    Test number
    257821311024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass134,951 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    134,951 miles
    Test number
    428409424043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail134,951 miles (+8,256)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,951 miles
    Test number
    587212072374
    • MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass126,695 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    126,695 miles
    Test number
    310035503372
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Fail126,695 miles (+14,397)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,695 miles
    Test number
    561385154020
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  15. Pass112,298 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    112,298 miles
    Test number
    329064649869
    • AdvisoryNearside rear and offside rear tyres have acracks in tread but not showing cords

  16. Fail112,298 miles (+13,475)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,298 miles
    Test number
    282143406628
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear and offside rear tyres have acracks in tread but not showing cords

  17. Pass98,823 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    98,823 miles
    Test number
    760912107508
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail98,823 miles (+14,071)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,823 miles
    Test number
    545697433523
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass84,752 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    84,752 miles
    Test number
    269114855137
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteCracks in nearside rear and offside rear tyres

  20. Fail84,752 miles (+14,377)3 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,752 miles
    Test number
    279555735468
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteCracks in nearside rear and offside rear tyres

  21. Pass70,375 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2015
    Odometer
    70,375 miles
    Test number
    288028644192
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOsr tyres cracking

  22. Fail70,375 miles (+3,889)4 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,375 miles
    Test number
    778797744116
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOsr tyres cracking

  23. Pass66,486 miles (+5,850)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    66,486 miles
    Test number
    538863033276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass60,636 miles (+13,994)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    60,636 miles
    Test number
    138524132272
    • 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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass46,642 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    46,642 miles
    Test number
    696700321277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail45,642 miles (+14,323)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,642 miles
    Test number
    916500021253
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  27. Pass31,319 miles (+188)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    31,319 miles
    Test number
    300629030227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass31,131 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    31,131 miles
    Test number
    540779560180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y8 BBS

Does Y8 BBS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 BBS is valid until 2 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y8 BBS?
The MOT on Y8 BBS is valid until 2 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y8 BBS done?
Y8 BBS was recorded at 142,164 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2026, an average of 6,856 miles a year.
Has Y8 BBS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y8 BBS has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on Y8 BBS 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 Y8 BBS find?
Y8 BBS passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule, and 2 more.

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