
Vauxhall Astra
Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,956 cc
V40 DPMMOT history
V40 DPM is a red diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 25 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 5 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 84,990 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 84,990 mi
- At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 12 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 6,017 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V40 DPM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Astra
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,956 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 25 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V40 DPM was last recorded at 84,990 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 3,353 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 81,637 miles · 5 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,353 miles
- Average per year
- 6,017 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 84,990 miles
- 2025 – 81,637 miles
- 2024 – 78,062 miles
- 2023 – 74,918 miles
- 2022 – 71,501 miles
- 2021 – 69,684 miles
- 2020 – 67,248 miles
- 2019 – 61,036 miles
- 2018 – 55,085 miles
- 2017 – 42,270 miles
- 2016 – 28,218 miles
- 2015 – 16,151 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both corroded (5.3.2 (b))
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.
Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both shocks have external corrosion
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively both
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
13 tests since 26 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass84,990 miles (+3,353)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 84,990 miles
- Test number
- 359474396734
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Pass81,637 miles (+3,575)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 81,637 miles
- Test number
- 392848726360
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both shocks have external corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
Pass78,062 miles (+7)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 78,062 miles
- Test number
- 716846737959
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both shocks have external corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
Fail78,055 miles (+3,137)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,055 miles
- Test number
- 678323602533
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed unable to test emissions due to centre to rear pipe being separated (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust system insecure centre to rear pipe seperated (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both shocks have external corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
Pass74,918 miles (+3,417)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 74,918 miles
- Test number
- 713143318948
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both shock absorbers have signs of corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
Pass71,501 miles (+1,817)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 71,501 miles
- Test number
- 374595981982
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,684 miles (+2,436)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 69,684 miles
- Test number
- 517625653400
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged both outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass67,248 miles (+6,212)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 67,248 miles
- Test number
- 646136696302
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,036 miles (+5,951)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 61,036 miles
- Test number
- 913110920934
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,085 miles (+12,815)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 55,085 miles
- Test number
- 504245415288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,270 miles (+14,052)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 42,270 miles
- Test number
- 307583103567
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit N\S @ 2.5, O\S @ 3MM (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit O\S @ 2 N\S @ 2.5MM (4.1.E.1)
Pass28,218 miles (+12,067)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 28,218 miles
- Test number
- 516191830710
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,151 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 16,151 miles
- Test number
- 629267355078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V40 DPM
- Does V40 DPM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V40 DPM is valid until 5 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V40 DPM?
- The MOT on V40 DPM is valid until 5 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V40 DPM done?
- V40 DPM was recorded at 84,990 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 6,017 miles a year.
- Has V40 DPM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V40 DPM has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on V40 DPM 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 V40 DPM find?
- V40 DPM passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both; nearside rear coil spring corroded; rear shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both corroded.
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