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Vauxhall Astra

Red · Petrol · 2012 · 1,364 cc

LP12 VCAMOT history

LP12 VCA is a red petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 24 Jul 2012. Its MOT expired on 13 Mar 2026 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 98,257 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2025.

LP12 VCA red Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 13 Mar 2026
Mileage
98,257 mi
At MOT on 6 Mar 2025
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,713 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP12 VCA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,364 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
24 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP12 VCA was last recorded at 98,257 miles on 6 Mar 2025, 9,257 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
89,000 miles · 12 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
9,257 miles
Average per year
7,713 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 98,257 miles
  • 2024 – 89,000 miles
  • 2023 – 83,180 miles
  • 2022 – 81,265 miles
  • 2021 – 77,059 miles
  • 2020 – 65,194 miles
  • 2019 – 57,038 miles
  • 2017 – 39,793 miles
  • 2016 – 31,855 miles
  • 2015 – 23,757 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,257 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Full MOT history

12 tests since 9 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,257 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    98,257 miles
    Test number
    970890987856
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail98,257 miles (+9,257)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,257 miles
    Test number
    482695347853
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass89,000 miles (+5,820)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    89,000 miles
    Test number
    336832412479
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass83,180 miles (+1,915)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    83,180 miles
    Test number
    655624610045
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass81,265 miles (+4,206)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    81,265 miles
    Test number
    185612460375
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryHand brake has long travel
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All OSR NSR NSF OSF (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass77,059 miles (+11,865)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    77,059 miles
    Test number
    212860748886
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront front exhaust slight leak on flexable
    • 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))
  7. Pass65,194 miles (+8,156)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    65,194 miles
    Test number
    515649400231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass57,038 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    57,038 miles
    Test number
    648995786916
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCode 82 and spanner warning lights on, over due service.
  9. Fail57,038 miles (+17,245)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,038 miles
    Test number
    329490436008
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCode 82 and spanner warning lights on, over due service.
  10. Pass39,793 miles (+7,938)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    39,793 miles
    Test number
    438707055461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass31,855 miles (+8,098)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    31,855 miles
    Test number
    984421367912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass23,757 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    23,757 miles
    Test number
    827900595122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP12 VCA

Does LP12 VCA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP12 VCA expired on 13 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP12 VCA?
The MOT on LP12 VCA expired on 13 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP12 VCA done?
LP12 VCA was recorded at 98,257 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2025, an average of 7,713 miles a year.
Has LP12 VCA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP12 VCA has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LP12 VCA 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 VCA find?
LP12 VCA passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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