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2012 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration SW61FLJ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2012
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1398cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 09 Mar 2026
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MOT History 12 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 134,063 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
10 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 134,063 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- 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))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
28 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 114,784 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
7 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 98,286 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Friction surface corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 98,286 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Friction surface corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
2 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 90,115 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2023 10 Jun 202628 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 90,115 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 70,172 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity boot
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexy (6.1.2 (a))
10 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 62,091 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2019 10 Jun 202613 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 55,542 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2018 10 Jun 202615 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 48,832 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2017 10 Jun 20265 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 40,509 MI
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SW61FLJ was registered on 2012-01-01
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