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Vauxhall Astra

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,956 cc

LP12 DFZMOT history

LP12 DFZ is a grey diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 31 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 18 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 135,992 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2026.

LP12 DFZ grey Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Aug 2027
Mileage
135,992 mi
At MOT on 17 Aug 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,676 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP12 DFZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,956 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP12 DFZ was last recorded at 135,992 miles on 17 Aug 2026, 18,546 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
117,446 miles · 12 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
18,546 miles
Average per year
8,676 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,992 miles
  • 2025 – 117,446 miles
  • 2024 – 108,080 miles
  • 2023 – 103,649 miles
  • 2022 – 88,302 miles
  • 2021 – 76,377 miles
  • 2020 – 71,434 miles
  • 2019 – 65,716 miles
  • 2018 – 60,081 miles
  • 2017 – 54,171 miles
  • 2016 – 47,253 miles
  • 2015 – 40,175 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,992 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryDifferent tyre sizes fitted on front and rear axle
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (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

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 1 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,992 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    135,992 miles
    Test number
    899864044673
    • AdvisoryDifferent tyre sizes fitted on front and rear axle
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  2. Fail135,992 miles (+18,546)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,992 miles
    Test number
    702140042464
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Suspension arm insecurely attached Rear bush bolt not tightened (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryDifferent tyre sizes fitted on front and rear axle
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Pass117,446 miles (+9,366)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    117,446 miles
    Test number
    746728696119
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass108,080 miles (+4,431)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    108,080 miles
    Test number
    443141378340
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass103,649 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    103,649 miles
    Test number
    657402300290
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail103,649 miles (+15,347)2 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,649 miles
    Test number
    532719937327
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass88,302 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    88,302 miles
    Test number
    913896540847
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail88,300 miles (+11,923)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,300 miles
    Test number
    726819937675
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass76,377 miles (+4,943)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    76,377 miles
    Test number
    674166174635
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass71,434 miles (+5,718)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    71,434 miles
    Test number
    266654739819
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass65,716 miles (+5,635)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    65,716 miles
    Test number
    880215905981

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass60,081 miles (+5,910)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    60,081 miles
    Test number
    833384755453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass54,171 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    54,171 miles
    Test number
    845306334820
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on edges (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail54,171 miles (+6,918)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,171 miles
    Test number
    875314712710
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on edges (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass47,253 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    47,253 miles
    Test number
    620653267771
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  16. Fail47,253 miles (+7,078)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,253 miles
    Test number
    938842853752
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  17. Pass40,175 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    40,175 miles
    Test number
    727163515265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP12 DFZ

Does LP12 DFZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP12 DFZ is valid until 18 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP12 DFZ?
The MOT on LP12 DFZ is valid until 18 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP12 DFZ done?
LP12 DFZ was recorded at 135,992 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2026, an average of 8,676 miles a year.
Has LP12 DFZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP12 DFZ has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LP12 DFZ 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 DFZ find?
LP12 DFZ passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: different tyre sizes fitted on front and rear axle; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front brake disc worn, but not excessively, and 1 more.

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