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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,686 cc

LS12 KOUMOT history

LS12 KOU is a silver diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 31 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 28 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 116,794 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2026.

LS12 KOU silver Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 May 2027
Mileage
116,794 mi
At MOT on 28 May 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,971 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 KOU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,686 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 May 2027
Latest MOT test
28 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 KOU was last recorded at 116,794 miles on 28 May 2026, 1,164 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,630 miles · 29 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,164 miles
Average per year
7,971 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,794 miles
  • 2025 – 115,630 miles
  • 2024 – 114,077 miles
  • 2023 – 112,865 miles
  • 2022 – 99,831 miles
  • 2021 – 85,805 miles
  • 2020 – 72,342 miles
  • 2019 – 57,088 miles
  • 2018 – 39,624 miles
  • 2017 – 36,801 miles
  • 2016 – 32,991 miles
  • 2015 – 27,428 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,794 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor5 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass116,794 miles (+1,164)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2027
    Odometer
    116,794 miles
    Test number
    786841525859
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass115,630 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2026
    Odometer
    115,630 miles
    Test number
    220966865385
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail115,630 miles (+1,553)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,630 miles
    Test number
    892132527652
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass114,077 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2025
    Odometer
    114,077 miles
    Test number
    885444139325
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear pan bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail114,076 miles (+1,211)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,076 miles
    Test number
    327833884534
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear pan bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass112,865 miles (+1)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2024
    Odometer
    112,865 miles
    Test number
    288468021632
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  7. Fail112,864 miles (+13,033)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,864 miles
    Test number
    257556488789
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  8. Pass99,831 miles (+14,026)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    99,831 miles
    Test number
    137449424240
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  9. Pass85,805 miles (+13,463)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    85,805 miles
    Test number
    520848103917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass72,342 miles (+15,254)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    72,342 miles
    Test number
    351266260344
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass57,088 miles (+17,464)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    57,088 miles
    Test number
    245041793573
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  12. Pass39,624 miles (+2,823)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    39,624 miles
    Test number
    858239923272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass36,801 miles (+3,810)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    36,801 miles
    Test number
    417758564726

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass32,991 miles (+5,563)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    32,991 miles
    Test number
    356691272155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass27,428 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    27,428 miles
    Test number
    639911075003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 KOU

Does LS12 KOU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 KOU is valid until 28 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 KOU?
The MOT on LS12 KOU is valid until 28 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 KOU done?
LS12 KOU was recorded at 116,794 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2026, an average of 7,971 miles a year.
Has LS12 KOU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 KOU has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 29 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LS12 KOU 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 LS12 KOU find?
LS12 KOU passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes, and 1 more.

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