
Vauxhall Astra
White · Petrol · 2008 · 1,998 cc
S12 OLBMOT history
S12 OLB is a white petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 4 Oct 2026 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 96,602 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 96,602 mi
- At MOT on 26 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 14 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 5,686 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S12 OLB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Astra
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 31 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Sept 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S12 OLB was last recorded at 96,602 miles on 26 Sept 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 96,602 miles · 24 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 5,686 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 96,602 miles
- 2024 – 92,724 miles
- 2023 – 92,100 miles
- 2022 – 89,146 miles
- 2020 – 88,548 miles
- 2019 – 83,572 miles
- 2018 – 78,947 miles
- 2017 – 73,907 miles
- 2016 – 67,569 miles
- 2015 – 58,670 miles
- 2014 – 47,523 miles
- 2013 – 30,911 miles
- 2012 – 17,186 miles
- 2011 – 14,291 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Full MOT history
21 tests since 6 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass96,602 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 96,602 miles
- Test number
- 272182356640
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Fail96,602 miles (+3,878)2 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,602 miles
- Test number
- 694237605457
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Pass92,724 miles (+624)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 92,724 miles
- Test number
- 856557860646
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Side Wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass92,100 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 92,100 miles
- Test number
- 116987192372
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,100 miles (+2,954)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,100 miles
- Test number
- 254279263734
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner Side Wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass89,146 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 89,146 miles
- Test number
- 129639392077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,146 miles (+598)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,146 miles
- Test number
- 215250267949
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass88,548 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 88,548 miles
- Test number
- 808916085643
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail88,548 miles (+4,976)3 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,548 miles
- Test number
- 450722723578
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass83,572 miles (+4,625)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 83,572 miles
- Test number
- 128879990221
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass78,947 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2019
- Odometer
- 78,947 miles
- Test number
- 115360071602
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,947 miles (+5,040)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,947 miles
- Test number
- 554958721657
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass73,907 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2018
- Odometer
- 73,907 miles
- Test number
- 374686806570
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,907 miles (+6,338)8 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,907 miles
- Test number
- 501802051282
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass67,569 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2017
- Odometer
- 67,569 miles
- Test number
- 558526102749
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,569 miles (+8,899)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,569 miles
- Test number
- 228069134119
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass58,670 miles (+11,147)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 58,670 miles
- Test number
- 498558025044
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass47,523 miles (+16,612)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 47,523 miles
- Test number
- 357455484078
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteTemporary fuel cap fitted
- NoteNearside front tyre damaged on side wall - no cords exposed
Pass30,911 miles (+13,725)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 30,911 miles
- Test number
- 315905163063
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass17,186 miles (+2,895)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 17,186 miles
- Test number
- 105574952002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,291 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 14,291 miles
- Test number
- 707276391093
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S12 OLB
- Does S12 OLB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S12 OLB expired on 4 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S12 OLB?
- The MOT on S12 OLB expired on 4 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S12 OLB done?
- S12 OLB was recorded at 96,602 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2025, an average of 5,686 miles a year.
- Has S12 OLB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S12 OLB has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on S12 OLB 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 S12 OLB find?
- S12 OLB passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing, and 2 more.
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