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SW61HXZ
2012 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1364cc
General Information
- Registration SW61HXZ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1364cc
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- Expires 05 Oct 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
11
Passes
6
Failures
64.71%
Pass Rate
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55 Total Defects Recorded
6 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 86,117 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Central heat shield loose
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
2 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 86,079 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed due to exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central heat shield loose
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
30 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 80,181 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- middle section heat shield insecure
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
3 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 75,166 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 75,166 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 75,134 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Central Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Compliance bush deteriorating. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Light cracking on out side edges, (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
3 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 75,110 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Compliance bush deteriorating. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Light cracking on out side edges, (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
21 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 68,991 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front 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))
14 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 61,627 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- rear exhaust heat shield insecure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 52,952 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2021Advisory 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))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 50,939 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both and perished 235/45/19 (5.2.3 (e))
- service light on
- advise tracking
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235/45/19 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished 235/45/19 (5.2.3 (e))
28 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 42,644 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- service light on
28 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 42,642 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- service light on
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
25 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 35,418 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2017 11 Jun 202625 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 35,418 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 28,849 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
22 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 27,031 MI
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SW61HXZ was registered on 2012-01-24
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