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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LS12 VGJMOT history

LS12 VGJ is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 31 Mar 2012. Its MOT expired on 2 Sept 2025 and it has passed 10 of 17 MOT tests, with 125,305 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2024.

LS12 VGJ silver Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 2 Sept 2025
Mileage
125,305 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2024
MOT tests
17
10 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,896 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 VGJ
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 2 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 VGJ was last recorded at 125,305 miles on 3 Sept 2024, 323 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,982 miles · 30 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
323 miles
Average per year
9,896 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 125,305 miles
  • 2023 – 111,411 miles
  • 2022 – 104,690 miles
  • 2021 – 97,706 miles
  • 2020 – 85,661 miles
  • 2019 – 67,770 miles
  • 2018 – 64,879 miles
  • 2017 – 57,190 miles
  • 2016 – 45,558 miles
  • 2015 – 32,399 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,305 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2024

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

17 tests since 15 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,305 miles (+323)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    125,305 miles
    Test number
    832495380941
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail124,982 miles (+85)2 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,982 miles
    Test number
    949884147794
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail124,897 miles (+13,486)2 dangerous4 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,897 miles
    Test number
    507653644790
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested due to insecure mounted calliper brake test not completed (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to lack of oil and engine starting to sound noisy emissions was not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted calliper bolt missing / not fitted (1.1.16 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill damaged / bent (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front abs wire not correctly supported
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively when rotating by hand (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill damaged / bent (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front abs wire not correctly supported and very close to fouling drive shaft on full lock
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive clearly has oil leak evidence under engine but nothing leaking out at time of test (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal has side movement

  4. Pass111,411 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    111,411 miles
    Test number
    858936518638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail111,409 miles (+6,719)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,409 miles
    Test number
    581125121268
    • MajorFront Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

  6. Pass104,690 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    104,690 miles
    Test number
    907989995238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail104,683 miles (+6,977)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,683 miles
    Test number
    104761240339
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass97,706 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    97,706 miles
    Test number
    177426426986
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  9. Fail97,705 miles (+12,044)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,705 miles
    Test number
    589804138721
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass85,661 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    85,661 miles
    Test number
    987657225832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail85,655 miles (+17,885)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,655 miles
    Test number
    260497555171
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb in wrong (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass67,770 miles (+2,891)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    67,770 miles
    Test number
    789172752426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass64,879 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    64,879 miles
    Test number
    575718236910
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  14. Fail64,874 miles (+7,684)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,874 miles
    Test number
    509196439978
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  15. Pass57,190 miles (+11,632)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    57,190 miles
    Test number
    336880047465
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass45,558 miles (+13,159)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2017
    Odometer
    45,558 miles
    Test number
    583569545893
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On limit centre tyre tread (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass32,399 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    32,399 miles
    Test number
    508575905167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 VGJ

Does LS12 VGJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS12 VGJ expired on 2 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS12 VGJ?
The MOT on LS12 VGJ expired on 2 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS12 VGJ done?
LS12 VGJ was recorded at 125,305 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2024, an average of 9,896 miles a year.
Has LS12 VGJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 VGJ has failed 7 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LS12 VGJ 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 VGJ find?
LS12 VGJ passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2024 with 5 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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