
Vauxhall Astra
Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc
LS12 VBLMOT history
LS12 VBL is a black petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 31 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 24 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 130,927 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 130,927 mi
- At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,223 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 VBL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Astra
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 31 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 VBL was last recorded at 130,927 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 3,016 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 127,911 miles · 1 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,016 miles
- Average per year
- 8,223 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 130,927 miles
- 2024 – 127,911 miles
- 2023 – 124,087 miles
- 2022 – 122,400 miles
- 2021 – 120,394 miles
- 2020 – 118,623 miles
- 2019 – 109,102 miles
- 2018 – 91,620 miles
- 2017 – 68,560 miles
- 2016 – 52,261 miles
- 2015 – 37,363 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2024
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
16 tests since 9 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass130,927 miles (+3,016)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 130,927 miles
- Test number
- 378313164686
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass127,911 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 127,911 miles
- Test number
- 550080803337
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt @ rear
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing lightly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail127,911 miles (+3,824)3 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,911 miles
- Test number
- 135243963325
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to major exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases @ flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt @ rear
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing lightly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass124,087 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 124,087 miles
- Test number
- 885276040727
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail124,087 miles (+1,687)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,087 miles
- Test number
- 927764102262
- DangerousNearside Front Undertray likely to become detached wing liner (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Obligatory mirror missing mirror glass missing (3.3 (a))
Pass122,400 miles (+2,006)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 122,400 miles
- Test number
- 734511985036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,394 miles (+1,771)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 120,394 miles
- Test number
- 214218790527
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,623 miles (+9,521)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 118,623 miles
- Test number
- 670009988027
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass109,102 miles (+9)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 109,102 miles
- Test number
- 947102998456
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM (5.2.3 (e))
Fail109,093 miles (+17,473)5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,093 miles
- Test number
- 114426067647
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorFront Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM (5.2.3 (e))
Pass91,620 miles (+49)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 91,620 miles
- Test number
- 129036836277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,571 miles (+23,011)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,571 miles
- Test number
- 985325191731
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Pass68,560 miles (+16,299)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 68,560 miles
- Test number
- 863665997249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,261 miles (+1,173)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 52,261 miles
- Test number
- 989409600229
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,088 miles (+13,725)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 51,088 miles
- Test number
- 566726796378
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryEngine cooling fan running permanently
Pass37,363 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 37,363 miles
- Test number
- 865689295097
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOil leak
Questions about LS12 VBL
- Does LS12 VBL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 VBL is valid until 24 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 VBL?
- The MOT on LS12 VBL is valid until 24 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS12 VBL done?
- LS12 VBL was recorded at 130,927 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 8,223 miles a year.
- Has LS12 VBL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 VBL has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS12 VBL 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 VBL find?
- LS12 VBL passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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