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SW12GWF
2012 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1956cc
General Information
- Registration SW12GWF
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1956cc
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- Expires 15 Apr 2027
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15
Total Tests
13
Passes
2
Failures
86.67%
Pass Rate
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51 Total Defects Recorded
16 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 113,481 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- front flexi outer sleeve deteriorated
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + outer sidewall damage (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 235/45/19 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 105,335 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn steering knuckle outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/45r19 (5.2.3 (e))
3 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 105,333 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre split (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle o/s slower 36% (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn steering knuckle outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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 235/45r19 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 100,429 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside radiator support bracket damaged
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 93,890 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2024 10 Jun 20261 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 91,745 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main (1.1.11 (c))
- exhaust condition
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 91,743 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Coil spring fractured or broken both (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- exhaust condition
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
4 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 82,110 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- nearside headlamp dull
- exhaust corroded
- 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))
2 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 72,458 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2021 10 Jun 20265 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 63,400 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 58,907 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2020 10 Jun 20267 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 50,788 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2019 10 Jun 202612 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 41,883 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2018 10 Jun 202622 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 32,550 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2017 10 Jun 20262 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 27,808 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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SW12GWF was registered on 2012-06-27
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