
Vauxhall Astra
Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc
LS12 VAVMOT history
LS12 VAV is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 31 Mar 2012. Its MOT expired on 28 Jul 2026 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 85,031 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 28 Jul 2026
- Mileage
- 85,031 mi
- At MOT on 29 Jul 2025
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,382 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 VAV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Astra
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 31 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 28 Jul 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Jul 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 VAV was last recorded at 85,031 miles on 29 Jul 2025, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 85,022 miles · 22 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9 miles
- Average per year
- 5,382 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 85,031 miles
- 2024 – 79,466 miles
- 2023 – 74,681 miles
- 2022 – 70,120 miles
- 2021 – 66,104 miles
- 2020 – 62,548 miles
- 2019 – 55,443 miles
- 2018 – 50,266 miles
- 2017 – 46,452 miles
- 2016 – 35,964 miles
- 2015 – 29,351 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes have thick application of grease (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Full MOT history
15 tests since 25 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass85,031 miles (+9)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 85,031 miles
- Test number
- 427687218003
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes have thick application of grease (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail85,022 miles (+5,556)2 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,022 miles
- Test number
- 719833770922
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes have thick application of grease (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass79,466 miles (+4,785)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 79,466 miles
- Test number
- 127457594479
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass74,681 miles (+4,561)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 74,681 miles
- Test number
- 294877757583
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass70,120 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 70,120 miles
- Test number
- 128483254993
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,120 miles (+4,016)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,120 miles
- Test number
- 514377147412
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass66,104 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 66,104 miles
- Test number
- 587257393308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,104 miles (+3,556)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,104 miles
- Test number
- 788329575387
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass62,548 miles (+1,753)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 62,548 miles
- Test number
- 311629035288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,795 miles (+5,352)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 60,795 miles
- Test number
- 148754310809
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front cv gator worn
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryO/s n/s rear tyres slight cracking
Pass55,443 miles (+5,177)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 55,443 miles
- Test number
- 780134022267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,266 miles (+3,814)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 50,266 miles
- Test number
- 781064127990
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,452 miles (+10,488)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 46,452 miles
- Test number
- 968231578661
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,964 miles (+6,613)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 35,964 miles
- Test number
- 211815377461
- AdvisoryFront brakes slightly uneven
Pass29,351 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 29,351 miles
- Test number
- 548854385042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS12 VAV
- Does LS12 VAV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS12 VAV expired on 28 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 VAV?
- The MOT on LS12 VAV expired on 28 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS12 VAV done?
- LS12 VAV was recorded at 85,031 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2025, an average of 5,382 miles a year.
- Has LS12 VAV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 VAV has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on LS12 VAV 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 VAV find?
- LS12 VAV passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2025 with 8 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes have thick application of grease; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner shoulder, and 5 more.
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