
Vauxhall Astra
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,956 cc
LS12 VAKMOT history
LS12 VAK is a black diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 31 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 21 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 164,980 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 164,980 mi
- At MOT on 20 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 11,805 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 VAK
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Astra
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,956 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 31 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 VAK was last recorded at 164,980 miles on 20 Dec 2025, 6,240 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 158,740 miles · 18 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 6,240 miles
- Average per year
- 11,805 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 164,980 miles
- 2024 – 158,740 miles
- 2023 – 144,818 miles
- 2022 – 134,461 miles
- 2021 – 118,617 miles
- 2020 – 99,621 miles
- 2019 – 84,205 miles
- 2018 – 72,332 miles
- 2017 – 53,303 miles
- 2016 – 48,399 miles
- 2015 – 39,049 miles
- 2014 – 32,013 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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.
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
15 tests since 15 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass164,980 miles (+6,240)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 164,980 miles
- Test number
- 296168342041
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass158,740 miles (+13,922)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 158,740 miles
- Test number
- 462195587049
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass144,818 miles (+10,357)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 144,818 miles
- Test number
- 822789728058
- MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Pass134,461 miles (+15,844)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 134,461 miles
- Test number
- 588325855229
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass118,617 miles (+18,996)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 118,617 miles
- Test number
- 512205012529
- AdvisoryWindscreen damaged outside zone a
Pass99,621 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 99,621 miles
- Test number
- 138348700639
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail99,621 miles (+15,416)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,621 miles
- Test number
- 418659825941
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass84,205 miles (+11,873)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 84,205 miles
- Test number
- 206304709502
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,332 miles (+19,029)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 72,332 miles
- Test number
- 465421024563
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,303 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 53,303 miles
- Test number
- 795452317001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,303 miles (+4,904)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,303 miles
- Test number
- 578856518894
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass48,399 miles (+39)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 48,399 miles
- Test number
- 218531390921
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail48,360 miles (+9,311)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,360 miles
- Test number
- 549926769548
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass39,049 miles (+7,036)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 39,049 miles
- Test number
- 295426322973
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,013 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 32,013 miles
- Test number
- 386508254434
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS12 VAK
- Does LS12 VAK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 VAK is valid until 21 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 VAK?
- The MOT on LS12 VAK is valid until 21 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS12 VAK done?
- LS12 VAK was recorded at 164,980 miles at its MOT on 20 Dec 2025, an average of 11,805 miles a year.
- Has LS12 VAK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 VAK has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2020.
- Has the mileage on LS12 VAK 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 VAK find?
- LS12 VAK passed its latest MOT on 20 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.
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