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2012 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration FN62VCU
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2012
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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- Expires 22 Sep 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 130,378 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2026 4 Jun 202619 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 130,378 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
25 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 124,203 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Fuel filler pipes corroded
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
27 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 123,962 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Fuel filler pipes corroded
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 118,976 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
26 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 118,976 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
15 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 111,939 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Park brake lever has very little reserve travel
15 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 111,938 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
7 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 102,999 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 102,999 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
8 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 96,215 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2021 4 Jun 20267 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 96,214 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
24 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 90,115 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
24 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 90,115 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
27 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 79,425 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
26 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 79,419 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 68,670 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear child seat fitted ,seatbelt not fully checked
27 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 68,668 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear child seat fitted ,seatbelt not fully checked
6 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 58,407 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- rear row seats folded, seat belts partially tested
28 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 48,336 MI
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FN62VCU was registered on 2012-11-16
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