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Vauxhall Astra

Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LS12 VAFMOT history

LS12 VAF is a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 31 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 68,236 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.

LS12 VAF blue Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jul 2027
Mileage
68,236 mi
At MOT on 21 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,747 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 VAF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 VAF was last recorded at 68,236 miles on 21 Jul 2026, 4,576 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,660 miles · 17 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
4,576 miles
Average per year
3,747 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,236 miles
  • 2025 – 63,660 miles
  • 2024 – 58,511 miles
  • 2023 – 54,743 miles
  • 2022 – 51,164 miles
  • 2021 – 47,323 miles
  • 2020 – 43,153 miles
  • 2019 – 40,060 miles
  • 2018 – 39,040 miles
  • 2017 – 33,320 miles
  • 2016 – 31,869 miles
  • 2015 – 25,750 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,236 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust flexi damaged . (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (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.

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Rear disc corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear wiper worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

16 tests since 20 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,236 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    68,236 miles
    Test number
    294949213317
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust flexi damaged . (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail68,236 miles (+4,576)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,236 miles
    Test number
    180946464022
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust flexi damaged . (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass63,660 miles (+5,149)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    63,660 miles
    Test number
    962110538151
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass58,511 miles (+3,768)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    58,511 miles
    Test number
    480109142472
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to floor,chassis and suspension

  5. Pass54,743 miles (+3,579)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    54,743 miles
    Test number
    110233585363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass51,164 miles (+3,841)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    51,164 miles
    Test number
    948366228576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass47,323 miles (+4,170)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    47,323 miles
    Test number
    241078974752

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass43,153 miles (+3,093)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    43,153 miles
    Test number
    349343107077
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass40,060 miles (+1,020)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    40,060 miles
    Test number
    831742607251
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass39,040 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    39,040 miles
    Test number
    234143021602
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail39,040 miles (+5,720)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,040 miles
    Test number
    983152908203
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass33,320 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    33,320 miles
    Test number
    593333578572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail33,320 miles (+1,451)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,320 miles
    Test number
    695792151656
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  14. Pass31,869 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    31,869 miles
    Test number
    296337954039
    • AdvisoryRear disc corroded
    • AdvisoryRear wiper worn

  15. Fail31,869 miles (+6,119)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,869 miles
    Test number
    720047986331
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
    • AdvisoryRear disc corroded
    • AdvisoryRear wiper worn

  16. Pass25,750 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    25,750 miles
    Test number
    179969875407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 VAF

Does LS12 VAF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 VAF is valid until 21 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 VAF?
The MOT on LS12 VAF is valid until 21 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 VAF done?
LS12 VAF was recorded at 68,236 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2026, an average of 3,747 miles a year.
Has LS12 VAF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 VAF has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LS12 VAF 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 VAF find?
LS12 VAF passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi damaged .; oil leak, but not excessive.

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