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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LS12 VGRMOT history

LS12 VGR is a silver diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 31 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 71,363 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

LS12 VGR silver Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jan 2027
Mileage
71,363 mi
At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,420 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 VGR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 VGR was last recorded at 71,363 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 6,291 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,072 miles · 24 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
6,291 miles
Average per year
4,420 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,363 miles
  • 2025 – 65,072 miles
  • 2024 – 62,704 miles
  • 2023 – 59,726 miles
  • 2022 – 55,034 miles
  • 2021 – 50,699 miles
  • 2020 – 48,522 miles
  • 2019 – 43,063 miles
  • 2018 – 40,092 miles
  • 2017 – 34,580 miles
  • 2016 – 28,185 miles
  • 2015 – 23,574 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,363 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Seat belt buckle slightly damaged passenger rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

16 tests since 31 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,363 miles (+6,291)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    71,363 miles
    Test number
    439961063731
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass65,072 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    65,072 miles
    Test number
    967860205047
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Fail65,070 miles (+2,366)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,070 miles
    Test number
    136385117812
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Pass62,704 miles (+2,978)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    62,704 miles
    Test number
    671519291586
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass59,726 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    59,726 miles
    Test number
    829654354776
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Fail59,726 miles (+4,692)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,726 miles
    Test number
    964429346687
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass55,034 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    55,034 miles
    Test number
    941393302826
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail55,034 miles (+4,335)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,034 miles
    Test number
    330490420621
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass50,699 miles (+2,177)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    50,699 miles
    Test number
    845006600885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass48,522 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    48,522 miles
    Test number
    161316794686
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySeat belt buckle slightly damaged passenger rear (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryExhaust front flexi deteriorated not not leaking exhaust fumes

  11. Fail48,521 miles (+5,458)1 dangerous3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,521 miles
    Test number
    201046411397
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySeat belt buckle slightly damaged passenger rear (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryExhaust front flexi deteriorated not not leaking exhaust fumes

  12. Pass43,063 miles (+2,971)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    43,063 miles
    Test number
    139735598138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass40,092 miles (+5,512)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    40,092 miles
    Test number
    469968969066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass34,580 miles (+6,395)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    34,580 miles
    Test number
    635665183850
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass28,185 miles (+4,611)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    28,185 miles
    Test number
    523039189420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass23,574 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    23,574 miles
    Test number
    286400895013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 VGR

Does LS12 VGR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 VGR is valid until 31 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 VGR?
The MOT on LS12 VGR is valid until 31 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 VGR done?
LS12 VGR was recorded at 71,363 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 4,420 miles a year.
Has LS12 VGR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 VGR has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LS12 VGR 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 VGR find?
LS12 VGR passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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