VAUXHALL ASTRA GK51ZYL has 28 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2001 VAUXHALL ASTRA has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 56,138 miles 7 months ago on Saturday 15th November 2025 at 14:13.

The current MOT will expire in 6 months on Monday 14th December 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Saturday 1st May 2027.

GK51ZYL MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED14TH DECEMBER 202656,138 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Oil Low
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED13TH NOVEMBER 202556,135 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Engine Oil Low
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure 1856515 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED13TH DECEMBER 202414TH DECEMBER 202555,786 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn Both (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED12TH DECEMBER 202455,786 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Middle And Rear (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn Both (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Exhaust Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
PASSED15TH DECEMBER 202314TH DECEMBER 202455,439 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine/gearbox Oily (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Lower Gearbox Mount Worn
  4. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Flexi Worn (6.1.2 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Front To Middle (6.1.2 (a))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Box (6.1.2 (a))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED13TH DECEMBER 202355,438 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Unable To Be Tested (4.1.2 (b))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Unable To Be Tested (4.1.2 (b))
  8. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine/gearbox Oily (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Front Lower Gearbox Mount Worn
  10. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Flexi Worn (6.1.2 (a))
  11. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Front To Middle (6.1.2 (a))
  12. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Box (6.1.2 (a))
  13. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  14. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  15. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED15TH DECEMBER 202214TH DECEMBER 202355,140 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Exhaust Flexi Worn
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Lower Gearbox/engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED15TH DECEMBER 202255,140 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Exhaust Flexi Worn
  6. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Lower Gearbox/engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED14TH DECEMBER 202113TH DECEMBER 202253,426 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear View Mirror Insecure
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  4. MINOR - Battery Insecure But Not Likely To Fall From Carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED11TH DECEMBER 202013TH DECEMBER 202153,121 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Disc Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Cracking In Tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED14TH DECEMBER 201913TH DECEMBER 202052,666 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED13TH DECEMBER 201952,666 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Lens Seriously Defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Lens Seriously Defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Side Repeater Incorrect Colour (4.4.3 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED12TH DECEMBER 201812TH DECEMBER 201951,985 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Has A Product On The Light Source But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Has A Product On The Light Source But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Cracking
PASSED13TH DECEMBER 201712TH DECEMBER 201851,545 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  3. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Flexi (7.1.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED6TH DECEMBER 201611TH DECEMBER 201750,168 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  3. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Flexi (7.1.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  7. ADVISORY - Both Rear Tyres Perished Tread Area
PASSED8TH DECEMBER 201511TH DECEMBER 201649,001 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Power Steering Component(s) Has Slight Seepage From A Component Steering Rack (2.3.3b)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
  8. ADVISORY - Front Tyres Worn On The Sidewalls
PASSED11TH DECEMBER 201411TH DECEMBER 201547,486 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. USER ENTERED - N/s/f Power Steering
FAILED11TH DECEMBER 201447,481 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Rear Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  2. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (7.3.d.3)
  3. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  4. USER ENTERED - N/s/f Power Steering
PASSED12TH DECEMBER 201311TH DECEMBER 201445,891 MI
FAILED11TH DECEMBER 201345,887 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (4.1.d.1b)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (4.1.d.1b)
PASSED5TH DECEMBER 20127TH DECEMBER 201344,326 MI
PASSED6TH DECEMBER 20117TH DECEMBER 201241,947 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED6TH DECEMBER 201141,947 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED8TH DECEMBER 20107TH DECEMBER 201138,408 MI
PASSED24TH JULY 200910TH AUGUST 201093,219 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
PASSED11TH AUGUST 200810TH AUGUST 200932,106 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED11TH JULY 200711TH JULY 200827,926 MI
PASSED12TH JULY 200611TH JULY 200721,226 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

GK51ZYL Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 71% | MOT Failure Rate: 29%

GK51ZYL MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

GK51ZYL Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 56,138 miles | Average yearly mileage: 2,339 miles

GK51ZYL FAQs

This Vauxhall Astra with registration GK51ZYL was manufactured on Wednesday 5th September 2001 so it is currently 25 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 56,138 miles, so this Vauxhall has travelled an average of 2,339 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 28 MOTs on record for this Vauxhall Astra beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means GK51ZYL has a 71% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Vauxhall Astra has had 98 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 12 Major, 1 Dangerous and 5 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Vauxhall Astra is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 11 months on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does GK51ZYL have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 7th June 2026 GK51ZYL does have an active MOT. Read more

Is GK51ZYL Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 7th June 2026 GK51ZYL does have Tax. Read more

When does GK51ZYL Tax expire?

The current Tax for GK51ZYL will expire in 11 months on Saturday 1st May 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does GK51ZYL MOT expire?

The current MOT for GK51ZYL will expire in 6 months on Monday 14th December 2026. Read more

When did GK51ZYL have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for GK51ZYL was on Saturday 15th November 2025 at 14:13. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has GK51ZYL Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for GK51ZYL we can see 20 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has GK51ZYL Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for GK51ZYL we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 71% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is GK51ZYL?

GK51ZYL is registered as a 2001 Vauxhall Astra. Read more

How many miles has GK51ZYL done?

The odometer reading for GK51ZYL at the last MOT in November 2025 was 56,138 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 2,339 miles per year. Read more

How old is GK51ZYL?

The vehicle GK51ZYL was manufactured in 2001 so it is currently 25 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 5th September 2001. Read more

What colour is GK51ZYL?

The official colour of GK51ZYL is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does GK51ZYL have?

GK51ZYL has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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