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2012 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration SW62AYP
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2012
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 03 Dec 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 99,323 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear axle corroding
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Offside and nearside corroding (5.3.2 (b))
7 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 99,323 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust heat shield insecure
- Rear axle corroding
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Offside and nearside corroding (5.3.2 (b))
26 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 96,720 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust corroding
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Offside and nearside (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
25 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 96,720 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust corroding
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Offside and nearside (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside front daytime running lamp not working
4 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 94,168 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2024 7 Jun 20264 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 94,168 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
1 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 91,965 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear 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))
28 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 89,040 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
28 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 89,040 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
19 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 86,375 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2021 7 Jun 202616 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 86,370 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
20 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 86,331 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- various significant oil leaks
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section and mid section deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened damaged by excessive heat - pads too (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- coolant warning and fan on
22 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 78,379 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- engine and gearbox oil leaks
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
22 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 78,379 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine and gearbox oil leaks
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
25 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 67,929 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- fuel cal seal perished
- Offside Rear Inner Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
25 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 67,929 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- fuel cal seal perished
- Offside Rear Inner Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
24 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 57,009 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% inner on tail gate not working (1.1.A.3b)
- fuel filler cap seal perishing
- Offside Rear tyre perishing between tread, no cord showing at present
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
23 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 57,009 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- fuel filler cap seal perishing
- Offside Rear tyre perishing between tread, no cord showing at present
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% inner on tail gate not working (1.1.A.3b)
24 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 45,914 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi deteriorated (7.1.2)
29 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 35,408 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2016 7 Jun 202629 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 35,408 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
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SW62AYP was registered on 2012-10-29
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