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Vauxhall Astra

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,956 cc

LS12 VGZMOT history

LS12 VGZ is a grey diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 10 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 12 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 139,517 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2026.

LS12 VGZ grey Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Feb 2027
Mileage
139,517 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,852 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 VGZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,956 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
10 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 VGZ was last recorded at 139,517 miles on 10 Feb 2026, 10,157 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Sept 2021: 80,738 miles, lower than 104,773 miles on 9 Sept 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
129,360 miles · 13 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
10,157 miles
Average per year
8,852 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 139,517 miles
  • 2025 – 129,360 miles
  • 2023 – 121,244 miles
  • 2022 – 108,166 miles
  • 2021 – 80,738 miles
  • 2020 – 104,773 miles
  • 2019 – 94,111 miles
  • 2018 – 80,625 miles
  • 2017 – 74,378 miles
  • 2016 – 59,194 miles
  • 2015 – 42,914 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,517 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 14 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,517 miles (+10,157)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    139,517 miles
    Test number
    487520566799
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass129,360 miles (+8,116)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    129,360 miles
    Test number
    958114379733
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  3. Pass121,244 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    121,244 miles
    Test number
    511600594111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail121,244 miles (+13,078)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,244 miles
    Test number
    463524967022
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass108,166 miles (+27,428)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    108,166 miles
    Test number
    750902420366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass80,738 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    80,738 miles
    Test number
    160598214932
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  7. Fail80,738 miles (-24,035)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,738 miles
    Test number
    603921423080
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass104,773 miles (+10,662)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    104,773 miles
    Test number
    793995589970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass94,111 miles (+13,486)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    94,111 miles
    Test number
    293527493172
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi hose weak
  10. Pass80,625 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2019
    Odometer
    80,625 miles
    Test number
    754732618830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail80,625 miles (+6,247)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,625 miles
    Test number
    109619164207
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  12. Pass74,378 miles (+15,184)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    74,378 miles
    Test number
    737517730196
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass59,194 miles (+16,280)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    59,194 miles
    Test number
    639347696740

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass42,914 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    42,914 miles
    Test number
    408053675060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 VGZ

Does LS12 VGZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 VGZ is valid until 12 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 VGZ?
The MOT on LS12 VGZ is valid until 12 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 VGZ done?
LS12 VGZ was recorded at 139,517 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2026, an average of 8,852 miles a year.
Has LS12 VGZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 VGZ has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LS12 VGZ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Sept 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS12 VGZ find?
LS12 VGZ passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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