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SW62DCX
2012 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: White
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1398cc
General Information
- Registration SW62DCX
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1398cc
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
11
Passes
5
Failures
68.75%
Pass Rate
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89 Total Defects Recorded
8 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 95,641 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
6 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 95,631 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
10 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 90,651 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
17 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 72,655 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Fuel tank support straps corroded.
- Fuel filler pipes corroded.
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Both front shock absorber bodies corroded.
16 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 72,655 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Fuel tank support straps corroded.
- Fuel filler pipes corroded.
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Both front shock absorber bodies corroded.
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
17 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 58,244 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2023 11 Jun 202624 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 55,702 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded Fuel tank filler pipe corroded. ()
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres cracking, rear inbetween tread and front on sidewalls. (215/50 R17) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Majority of pipes covered in grease or paint, some swollen advise inspection. (1.1.11 (c))
23 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 55,702 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Multiple leaks, flexi, mid box and tail box leaking. (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested Due to exhaust leaks. (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Fuel pipe leaking Join next to fuel tank before pipes run along bottom of car. (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres cracking, rear inbetween tread and front on sidewalls. (215/50 R17) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Majority of pipes covered in grease or paint, some swollen advise inspection. (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded Fuel tank filler pipe corroded. ()
19 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 53,362 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- radiator holding brackets breaking up - advise replace
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing advise monitor and replace when required (both) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both slight (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases small hole in tail box - advise replace (6.1.2 (a))
19 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 53,361 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Coil spring fractured or broken both (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- radiator holding brackets breaking up - advise replace
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing advise monitor and replace when required (both) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive possible crank oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both slight (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases small hole in tail box - advise replace (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to offside rear and offside front slightly swollen indicating corrosion beneath paint. (1.1.11 (c))
- fuel filler pipes corroded
15 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 50,395 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- fuel filler pipes are corroded
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened advise replace (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Oil leak, but not excessive @ lower sump area/possible crank seal - requires further inspection (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
15 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 50,395 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flex pipe (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested exhaust leak @ flex - lambda reading very high so test aborted (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear reflector missing lower bumper (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- fuel filler pipes are corroded
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened advise replace (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Oil leak, but not excessive @ lower sump area/possible crank seal - requires further inspection (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
22 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 45,197 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
22 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 38,029 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both tyres (4.1.E.1)
21 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 28,376 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2017 11 Jun 202619 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 19,855 MI
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SW62DCX was registered on 2012-11-22
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