
Vauxhall Astra
Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc
W18 WLPMOT history
W18 WLP is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 25 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 52,879 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 52,879 mi
- At MOT on 6 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 10 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 3,878 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- W18 WLP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Astra
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 25 May 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
W18 WLP was last recorded at 52,879 miles on 6 Jan 2026, 149 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 52,730 miles · 7 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 149 miles
- Average per year
- 3,878 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 52,879 miles
- 2025 – 52,730 miles
- 2024 – 49,545 miles
- 2023 – 47,098 miles
- 2021 – 41,013 miles
- 2020 – 35,650 miles
- 2018 – 29,988 miles
- 2017 – 22,179 miles
- 2016 – 18,044 miles
- 2015 – 11,642 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
11 tests since 20 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass52,879 miles (+149)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 52,879 miles
- Test number
- 284264028556
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass52,730 miles (+3,185)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 52,730 miles
- Test number
- 856142024701
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass49,545 miles (+2,447)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 49,545 miles
- Test number
- 235675919270
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass47,098 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 47,098 miles
- Test number
- 620904594500
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,096 miles (+6,083)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,096 miles
- Test number
- 606045158423
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass41,013 miles (+5,363)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 41,013 miles
- Test number
- 380976127177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,650 miles (+5,662)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 35,650 miles
- Test number
- 959209618269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,988 miles (+7,809)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 29,988 miles
- Test number
- 937814856870
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass22,179 miles (+4,135)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2018
- Odometer
- 22,179 miles
- Test number
- 712948649457
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,044 miles (+6,402)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2017
- Odometer
- 18,044 miles
- Test number
- 704227858812
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,642 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2016
- Odometer
- 11,642 miles
- Test number
- 459920845156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about W18 WLP
- Does W18 WLP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W18 WLP is valid until 5 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on W18 WLP?
- The MOT on W18 WLP is valid until 5 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has W18 WLP done?
- W18 WLP was recorded at 52,879 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2026, an average of 3,878 miles a year.
- Has W18 WLP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. W18 WLP has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Feb 2023.
- Has the mileage on W18 WLP 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 W18 WLP find?
- W18 WLP passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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