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Vauxhall Astra

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,686 cc

LC61 VXUMOT history

LC61 VXU is a blue diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 23 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 4 Oct 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 113,555 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

LC61 VXU blue Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Oct 2027
Mileage
113,555 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,460 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 VXU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,686 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
23 Feb 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 VXU was last recorded at 113,555 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 10,002 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
103,553 miles · 3 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
10,002 miles
Average per year
8,460 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,555 miles
  • 2025 – 103,553 miles
  • 2024 – 92,683 miles
  • 2023 – 85,522 miles
  • 2022 – 77,043 miles
  • 2021 – 67,911 miles
  • 2020 – 61,044 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,555 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (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))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 21 Jul 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,555 miles (+10,002)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    113,555 miles
    Test number
    529868717610
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (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))

  2. Pass103,553 miles (+10,870)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    103,553 miles
    Test number
    229542848752
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass92,683 miles (+7,161)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    92,683 miles
    Test number
    225564811365
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass85,522 miles (+8,479)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    85,522 miles
    Test number
    530575731969

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass77,043 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    77,043 miles
    Test number
    213502577376
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres splitting between tread 2156016 99v

  6. Fail77,043 miles (+9,132)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,043 miles
    Test number
    250556440148
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres splitting between tread 2156016 99v

  7. Pass67,911 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    67,911 miles
    Test number
    924034579474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail67,911 miles (+6,867)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,911 miles
    Test number
    710090350180
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass61,044 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    61,044 miles
    Test number
    328601212658

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC61 VXU

Does LC61 VXU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 VXU is valid until 4 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC61 VXU?
The MOT on LC61 VXU is valid until 4 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC61 VXU done?
LC61 VXU was recorded at 113,555 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 8,460 miles a year.
Has LC61 VXU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 VXU has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LC61 VXU 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 LC61 VXU find?
LC61 VXU passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: offside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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