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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 1,398 cc

LR62 EXTMOT history

LR62 EXT is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 3 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 15 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 97,112 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

LR62 EXT silver Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Oct 2027
Mileage
97,112 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,837 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR62 EXT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,398 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
3 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR62 EXT was last recorded at 97,112 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 9,871 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
87,241 miles · 16 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
9,871 miles
Average per year
6,837 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,112 miles
  • 2025 – 87,241 miles
  • 2024 – 77,758 miles
  • 2023 – 69,021 miles
  • 2022 – 59,333 miles
  • 2021 – 51,567 miles
  • 2020 – 46,556 miles
  • 2019 – 41,570 miles
  • 2018 – 36,437 miles
  • 2017 – 31,556 miles
  • 2016 – 26,788 miles
  • 2015 – 21,654 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,112 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated around inner clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin holed (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Suspension rod ball joint has slight play on axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread on limits (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

15 tests since 24 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,112 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    97,112 miles
    Test number
    902564807740
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated around inner clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin holed (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Suspension rod ball joint has slight play on axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread on limits (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail97,111 miles (+9,870)2 major3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,111 miles
    Test number
    504928426932
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated around inner clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin holed (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Suspension rod ball joint has slight play on axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread on limits (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass87,241 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    87,241 miles
    Test number
    909073651697
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flex and middle box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner and outer (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner and outer (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail87,241 miles (+9,483)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,241 miles
    Test number
    890853803071
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flex and middle box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner and outer (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner and outer (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass77,758 miles (+8,737)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    77,758 miles
    Test number
    629436880541
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass69,021 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    69,021 miles
    Test number
    756365840967
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail69,021 miles (+9,688)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,021 miles
    Test number
    414816239019
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass59,333 miles (+7,766)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    59,333 miles
    Test number
    224387665830
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass51,567 miles (+5,011)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    51,567 miles
    Test number
    603640787003
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases around weld on centre box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass46,556 miles (+4,986)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    46,556 miles
    Test number
    519928848185
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass41,570 miles (+5,133)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    41,570 miles
    Test number
    364606877957
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass36,437 miles (+4,881)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    36,437 miles
    Test number
    759339242428
    • 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))

  13. Pass31,556 miles (+4,768)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    31,556 miles
    Test number
    512115398270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass26,788 miles (+5,134)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    26,788 miles
    Test number
    591931104768

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass21,654 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    21,654 miles
    Test number
    362568275996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR62 EXT

Does LR62 EXT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR62 EXT is valid until 15 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR62 EXT?
The MOT on LR62 EXT is valid until 15 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR62 EXT done?
LR62 EXT was recorded at 97,112 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 6,837 miles a year.
Has LR62 EXT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR62 EXT has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LR62 EXT 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 LR62 EXT find?
LR62 EXT passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated around inner clip; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin holed; central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 4 more.

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