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Vauxhall Astra

Yellow · Diesel · 2012 · 1,686 cc

LM61 LFBMOT history

LM61 LFB is a yellow diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 17 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 188,274 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

LM61 LFB yellow Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jan 2027
Mileage
188,274 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
14,054 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 LFB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,686 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
17 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 LFB was last recorded at 188,274 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 15,074 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
173,200 miles · 21 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
15,074 miles
Average per year
14,054 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 188,274 miles
  • 2025 – 173,200 miles
  • 2024 – 155,284 miles
  • 2023 – 144,019 miles
  • 2022 – 133,356 miles
  • 2021 – 124,961 miles
  • 2020 – 106,391 miles
  • 2019 – 87,854 miles
  • 2018 – 74,610 miles
  • 2017 – 59,200 miles
  • 2016 – 44,574 miles
  • 2015 – 33,554 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass188,274 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

14 tests since 13 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass188,274 miles (+15,074)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    188,274 miles
    Test number
    712447145407
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass173,200 miles (+17,916)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    173,200 miles
    Test number
    610440536290
    • MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass155,284 miles (+11,265)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    155,284 miles
    Test number
    746523724334
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted obscuring view

  4. Pass144,019 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    144,019 miles
    Test number
    698600966576
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive front of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail144,019 miles (+10,663)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,019 miles
    Test number
    995797055332
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive front of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass133,356 miles (+8,395)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    133,356 miles
    Test number
    985393583371
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • 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 (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisorySteering apears heavy in operation

  7. Pass124,961 miles (+18,570)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    124,961 miles
    Test number
    424966771822
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass106,391 miles (+18,537)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    106,391 miles
    Test number
    476014365217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass87,854 miles (+13,244)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    87,854 miles
    Test number
    699148556568
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass74,610 miles (+15,410)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    74,610 miles
    Test number
    636339392136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass59,200 miles (+14,626)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    59,200 miles
    Test number
    105866446934

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass44,574 miles (+11,020)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    44,574 miles
    Test number
    252238321363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass33,554 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    33,554 miles
    Test number
    218453315000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail33,554 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,554 miles
    Test number
    228663015070
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Questions about LM61 LFB

Does LM61 LFB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 LFB is valid until 20 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM61 LFB?
The MOT on LM61 LFB is valid until 20 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 LFB done?
LM61 LFB was recorded at 188,274 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 14,054 miles a year.
Has LM61 LFB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 LFB has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LM61 LFB 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 LM61 LFB find?
LM61 LFB passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 1 more.

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