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Vauxhall Astra

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,686 cc

LS12 UWMMOT history

LS12 UWM is a grey diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 31 Mar 2012. Its MOT expired on 19 Jan 2026 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 152,413 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jan 2025.

LS12 UWM grey Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 19 Jan 2026
Mileage
152,413 mi
At MOT on 17 Jan 2025
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,640 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 UWM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,686 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 UWM was last recorded at 152,413 miles on 17 Jan 2025, 1,946 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,467 miles · 13 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
1,946 miles
Average per year
10,640 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 152,413 miles
  • 2024 – 150,467 miles
  • 2023 – 144,091 miles
  • 2021 – 134,557 miles
  • 2020 – 126,073 miles
  • 2019 – 115,848 miles
  • 2018 – 104,534 miles
  • 2017 – 94,171 miles
  • 2016 – 72,411 miles
  • 2015 – 48,093 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,413 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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.

  • Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level brake light

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive oil leaks from engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Undertray not fully secure engine undertray

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

13 tests since 30 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,413 miles (+1,946)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    152,413 miles
    Test number
    634056587970
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass150,467 miles (+6,376)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    150,467 miles
    Test number
    855255894784
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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. Pass144,091 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    144,091 miles
    Test number
    207671591251
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level brake light (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive oil leaks from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Undertray not fully secure engine undertray (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail144,090 miles (+9,533)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,090 miles
    Test number
    681363936179
    • MajorNearside Front Battery leaking smoking when engine running (4.13 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level brake light (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive oil leaks from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Undertray not fully secure engine undertray (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass134,557 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    134,557 miles
    Test number
    496410336798

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail134,557 miles (+8,484)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,557 miles
    Test number
    556114140278
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass126,073 miles (+10,225)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    126,073 miles
    Test number
    815861207842

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass115,848 miles (+319)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    115,848 miles
    Test number
    362990466735

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail115,529 miles (+10,995)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,529 miles
    Test number
    468182039274
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass104,534 miles (+10,363)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    104,534 miles
    Test number
    296003593229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass94,171 miles (+21,760)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    94,171 miles
    Test number
    214805811226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass72,411 miles (+24,318)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    72,411 miles
    Test number
    849342082824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass48,093 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    48,093 miles
    Test number
    696539585057
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LS12 UWM

Does LS12 UWM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS12 UWM expired on 19 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS12 UWM?
The MOT on LS12 UWM expired on 19 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS12 UWM done?
LS12 UWM was recorded at 152,413 miles at its MOT on 17 Jan 2025, an average of 10,640 miles a year.
Has LS12 UWM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 UWM has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LS12 UWM 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 UWM find?
LS12 UWM passed its latest MOT on 17 Jan 2025 with 5 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.

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