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Vauxhall Astra

White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,362 cc

LB12 ELLMOT history

LB12 ELL is a white petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 24 Aug 2012. Its MOT is valid until 23 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 96,418 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Sept 2027
Mileage
96,418 mi
At MOT on 18 Sept 2026
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,794 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 ELL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,362 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
24 Aug 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 ELL was last recorded at 96,418 miles on 18 Sept 2026, 3,727 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,691 miles · 24 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,727 miles
Average per year
7,794 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,418 miles
  • 2025 – 92,691 miles
  • 2024 – 88,994 miles
  • 2023 – 82,401 miles
  • 2022 – 72,882 miles
  • 2021 – 61,446 miles
  • 2020 – 58,448 miles
  • 2019 – 51,892 miles
  • 2018 – 40,196 miles
  • 2017 – 29,463 miles
  • 2016 – 20,805 miles
  • 2015 – 10,652 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,418 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2 x rear cracked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 17 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,418 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    96,418 miles
    Test number
    871471177968
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail96,417 miles (+3,726)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,417 miles
    Test number
    383437717979
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass92,691 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    92,691 miles
    Test number
    176946345081
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail92,690 miles (+3,696)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,690 miles
    Test number
    389483171138
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass88,994 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    88,994 miles
    Test number
    517875350094
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail88,994 miles (+6,593)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,994 miles
    Test number
    302095773044
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating both (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass82,401 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    82,401 miles
    Test number
    469076077897
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively binding/grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms rear bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail82,396 miles (+9,514)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,396 miles
    Test number
    763577031227
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords and worn on inner edge 235/45/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively binding/grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms rear bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass72,882 miles (+127)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    72,882 miles
    Test number
    412078181736
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Fail72,755 miles (+11,309)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,755 miles
    Test number
    550682662651
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut 235/45x18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass61,446 miles (+127)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    61,446 miles
    Test number
    601203614760
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2 x rear tyres slight perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Fail61,319 miles (+2,871)1 dangerous2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,319 miles
    Test number
    472370759699
    • DangerousTyre has ply or cords exposed o/s/r and n/s/r cut 235/50x18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working both and blades not tested (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front DRL not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass58,448 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    58,448 miles
    Test number
    938448302034
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2 x rear cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  14. Fail58,448 miles (+6,556)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,448 miles
    Test number
    775945872325
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer wall 235/50x18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened 2 x front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2 x rear cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  15. Pass51,892 miles (+294)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    51,892 miles
    Test number
    547983019013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass51,598 miles (+434)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    51,598 miles
    Test number
    452302213112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail51,164 miles (+10,968)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,164 miles
    Test number
    499671171632
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  18. Pass40,196 miles (+10,733)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    40,196 miles
    Test number
    693366174278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass29,463 miles (+8,658)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    29,463 miles
    Test number
    425500431336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass20,805 miles (+10,153)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    20,805 miles
    Test number
    620609508213
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-3mm (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass10,652 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    10,652 miles
    Test number
    883994370139
    • AdvisoryAdvise boot switch intermitant

Questions about LB12 ELL

Does LB12 ELL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 ELL is valid until 23 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 ELL?
The MOT on LB12 ELL is valid until 23 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 ELL done?
LB12 ELL was recorded at 96,418 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2026, an average of 7,794 miles a year.
Has LB12 ELL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 ELL has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LB12 ELL 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 LB12 ELL find?
LB12 ELL passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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