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Vauxhall Astra

Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LM61 SVLMOT history

LM61 SVL is a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 6 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 129,155 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2026.

LM61 SVL blue Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jan 2027
Mileage
129,155 mi
At MOT on 6 Jan 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,660 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 SVL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
6 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 SVL was last recorded at 129,155 miles on 6 Jan 2026, 5,314 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,841 miles · 9 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,314 miles
Average per year
8,660 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,155 miles
  • 2025 – 123,841 miles
  • 2024 – 116,628 miles
  • 2023 – 116,448 miles
  • 2022 – 96,409 miles
  • 2020 – 89,931 miles
  • 2019 – 84,545 miles
  • 2018 – 60,605 miles
  • 2017 – 52,029 miles
  • 2016 – 41,616 miles
  • 2014 – 33,368 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,155 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 15 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,155 miles (+5,314)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    129,155 miles
    Test number
    284736167141
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass123,841 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    123,841 miles
    Test number
    758563465579
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm 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))
  3. Fail123,836 miles (+7,208)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,836 miles
    Test number
    658135006491
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass116,628 miles (+180)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    116,628 miles
    Test number
    625348359469
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail116,448 miles (+10,039)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,448 miles
    Test number
    860848190794
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 1.12 (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak front pipe (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass106,409 miles (+10,000)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    106,409 miles
    Test number
    683559062565
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass96,409 miles (+6,478)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    96,409 miles
    Test number
    669541234309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass89,931 miles (+5,386)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    89,931 miles
    Test number
    878759526258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass84,545 miles (+11,340)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    84,545 miles
    Test number
    563096238570
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
  10. Pass73,205 miles (+12,600)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    73,205 miles
    Test number
    759395873424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass60,605 miles (+8,576)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    60,605 miles
    Test number
    245911634311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass52,029 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    52,029 miles
    Test number
    248132698074
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryAll tyres perished
  13. Fail52,029 miles (+10,413)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,029 miles
    Test number
    409701001808
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth and split (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryAll tyres perished
  14. Pass41,616 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    41,616 miles
    Test number
    768812366131
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' scratched (8.3.1a)
  15. Fail41,616 miles (+8,248)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,616 miles
    Test number
    803915091455
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' scratched (8.3.1a)
  16. Pass33,368 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    33,368 miles
    Test number
    407849444475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM61 SVL

Does LM61 SVL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 SVL is valid until 9 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM61 SVL?
The MOT on LM61 SVL is valid until 9 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 SVL done?
LM61 SVL was recorded at 129,155 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2026, an average of 8,660 miles a year.
Has LM61 SVL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 SVL has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LM61 SVL 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 SVL find?
LM61 SVL passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; oil leak, but not excessive.

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