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Vauxhall Astra

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,398 cc

LP12 DBUMOT history

LP12 DBU is a black petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 23 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 3 Dec 2026 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 83,062 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2025.

LP12 DBU black Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Dec 2026
Mileage
83,062 mi
At MOT on 3 Dec 2025
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,200 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP12 DBU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,398 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
23 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP12 DBU was last recorded at 83,062 miles on 3 Dec 2025, 7,412 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
75,650 miles · 4 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
7,412 miles
Average per year
5,200 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 83,062 miles
  • 2024 – 75,650 miles
  • 2023 – 68,980 miles
  • 2022 – 67,123 miles
  • 2021 – 60,230 miles
  • 2020 – 55,103 miles
  • 2019 – 46,492 miles
  • 2017 – 40,711 miles
  • 2016 – 34,020 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,062 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced light is dim (4.2.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive under the engine area (8.4.1 (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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

12 tests since 28 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,062 miles (+7,412)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    83,062 miles
    Test number
    905973629792
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced light is dim (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive under the engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass75,650 miles (+3,316)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    75,650 miles
    Test number
    218177935742
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass72,334 miles (+3,354)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    72,334 miles
    Test number
    282693231945
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass68,980 miles (+1,857)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    68,980 miles
    Test number
    219187656470
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass67,123 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    67,123 miles
    Test number
    629261524342
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail67,123 miles (+6,893)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,123 miles
    Test number
    167269202922
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass60,230 miles (+5,127)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    60,230 miles
    Test number
    351310510579

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass55,103 miles (+8,611)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    55,103 miles
    Test number
    819347754479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass46,492 miles (+5,781)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    46,492 miles
    Test number
    413118173638
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass40,711 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    40,711 miles
    Test number
    847911448321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail40,711 miles (+6,691)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,711 miles
    Test number
    528730586239
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low Both (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  12. Pass34,020 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    34,020 miles
    Test number
    336967792404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP12 DBU

Does LP12 DBU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP12 DBU is valid until 3 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LP12 DBU?
The MOT on LP12 DBU is valid until 3 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP12 DBU done?
LP12 DBU was recorded at 83,062 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2025, an average of 5,200 miles a year.
Has LP12 DBU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP12 DBU has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LP12 DBU 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 LP12 DBU find?
LP12 DBU passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside rear position lamp light intensity obviously reduced light is dim; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; oil leak, but not excessive under the engine area.

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