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Vauxhall Astra

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,686 cc

LS62 APUMOT history

LS62 APU is a white diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 25 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 120,067 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2026.

LS62 APU white Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jul 2027
Mileage
120,067 mi
At MOT on 28 Jul 2026
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,505 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS62 APU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,686 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
25 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS62 APU was last recorded at 120,067 miles on 28 Jul 2026, 1,350 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,717 miles · 4 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,350 miles
Average per year
6,505 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,067 miles
  • 2025 – 118,717 miles
  • 2024 – 116,037 miles
  • 2023 – 113,477 miles
  • 2022 – 104,683 miles
  • 2021 – 101,014 miles
  • 2019 – 98,077 miles
  • 2018 – 87,713 miles
  • 2017 – 79,087 miles
  • 2016 – 64,055 miles
  • 2015 – 49,396 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,067 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2018

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.

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and nearside rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Brake fluid reservoir appears dark fluid might be contaminated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge slightly

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass120,067 miles (+1,350)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    120,067 miles
    Test number
    385592714790
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass118,717 miles (+2,680)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    118,717 miles
    Test number
    963734264404
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass116,037 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2025
    Odometer
    116,037 miles
    Test number
    498393168179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail116,037 miles (+2,560)7 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,037 miles
    Test number
    437649785012
    • MajorFuel system component leaking injectors (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Lower Engine mounting bracket damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside in poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside in poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass113,477 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    113,477 miles
    Test number
    641128053846
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Gearbox mounting defective

  6. Fail113,477 miles (+8,794)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,477 miles
    Test number
    736160809956
    • MajorNearside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Gearbox mounting defective

  7. Pass104,683 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    104,683 miles
    Test number
    827596362691
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail104,683 miles (+3,669)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,683 miles
    Test number
    343310053015
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass101,014 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    101,014 miles
    Test number
    182761002324
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail101,014 miles (+2,937)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,014 miles
    Test number
    758049452484
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective nearside and offside (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass98,077 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    98,077 miles
    Test number
    643965148376
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective nearside and offside (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Fail98,077 miles (+10,364)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,077 miles
    Test number
    606388795446
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective nearside and offside (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass87,713 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    87,713 miles
    Test number
    543978480600
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and nearside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid reservoir appears dark fluid might be contaminated

  14. Fail87,713 miles (+8,626)7 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,713 miles
    Test number
    252139601786
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and nearside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid reservoir appears dark fluid might be contaminated

  15. Pass79,087 miles (+15,032)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    79,087 miles
    Test number
    147431874517
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryPower steering reservoir loose

  16. Pass64,055 miles (+14,659)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    64,055 miles
    Test number
    697015207753
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside in poor condition (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside in poor condition (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass49,396 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    49,396 miles
    Test number
    531807584364
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on inner edge slightly
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWiper blades smearing screen

  18. Fail49,396 miles2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,396 miles
    Test number
    825690525776
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on inner edge slightly
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWiper blades smearing screen

Questions about LS62 APU

Does LS62 APU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS62 APU is valid until 27 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS62 APU?
The MOT on LS62 APU is valid until 27 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS62 APU done?
LS62 APU was recorded at 120,067 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2026, an average of 6,505 miles a year.
Has LS62 APU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS62 APU has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 8 May 2024.
Has the mileage on LS62 APU 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 LS62 APU find?
LS62 APU passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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