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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,686 cc

LS12 VCWMOT history

LS12 VCW is a silver diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 31 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 6 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 133,485 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2026.

LS12 VCW silver Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Sept 2027
Mileage
133,485 mi
At MOT on 7 Sept 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,267 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 VCW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,686 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 VCW was last recorded at 133,485 miles on 7 Sept 2026, 6,408 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,077 miles · 20 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,408 miles
Average per year
8,267 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 133,485 miles
  • 2025 – 127,077 miles
  • 2024 – 117,875 miles
  • 2023 – 110,712 miles
  • 2022 – 104,744 miles
  • 2021 – 97,824 miles
  • 2020 – 93,687 miles
  • 2019 – 86,470 miles
  • 2018 – 75,755 miles
  • 2017 – 63,504 miles
  • 2016 – 52,230 miles
  • 2015 – 45,452 miles
  • 2014 – 36,228 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,485 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 2 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,485 miles (+6,408)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    133,485 miles
    Test number
    297774933140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass127,077 miles (+9,202)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    127,077 miles
    Test number
    373561661651

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass117,875 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    117,875 miles
    Test number
    443947737402
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing rust (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing rust (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Fail117,875 miles (+7,163)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,875 miles
    Test number
    160603847397
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing rust (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing rust (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass110,712 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    110,712 miles
    Test number
    587231113832
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail110,712 miles (+5,968)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,712 miles
    Test number
    925845170203
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass104,744 miles (+6,920)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    104,744 miles
    Test number
    355504134169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass97,824 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    97,824 miles
    Test number
    216168426152
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  9. Fail97,824 miles (+4,137)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,824 miles
    Test number
    815095930992
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim not tested offside dipped beam inop (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  10. Pass93,687 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    93,687 miles
    Test number
    688635878847
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Fail93,687 miles (+7,217)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,687 miles
    Test number
    515812742894
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Pass86,470 miles (+10,715)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    86,470 miles
    Test number
    408338779298
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  13. Pass75,755 miles (+12,251)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    75,755 miles
    Test number
    531283803342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass63,504 miles (+11,274)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    63,504 miles
    Test number
    494218508182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass52,230 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    52,230 miles
    Test number
    274422438240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail52,230 miles (+6,778)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,230 miles
    Test number
    416477047718
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass45,452 miles (+9,224)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    45,452 miles
    Test number
    211864057471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass36,228 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    36,228 miles
    Test number
    645866434330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 VCW

Does LS12 VCW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 VCW is valid until 6 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 VCW?
The MOT on LS12 VCW is valid until 6 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 VCW done?
LS12 VCW was recorded at 133,485 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2026, an average of 8,267 miles a year.
Has LS12 VCW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 VCW has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LS12 VCW 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 VCW find?
LS12 VCW passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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