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2012 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration SW62EKB
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2012
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 18 Jan 2027
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 92,517 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Rear Coil spring worn Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Road wheel slightly distorted Both sides (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Nearside Rear Wing damaged but not likely to cause any injuries
- Nearside Front Upper Door sill is damaged but not likely to cause any injuries
- Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Other passenger door hinge deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
3 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 86,411 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front day time running light not working
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective BOTH (3.4 (b) (i))
19 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 83,332 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 74,023 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- offside rear tyre worn on the inner edge
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 73,480 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users fuel pipe split (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 62,893 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
20 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 62,893 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Rear Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Coil spring missing and directional control affected (5.3.1 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
25 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 60,284 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2021 11 Jun 202616 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 60,219 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak exhaust box (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
25 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 56,190 MI
Expiry date: 24 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))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
16 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 47,948 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
16 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 47,948 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
15 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 41,988 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2018 11 Jun 202615 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 32,669 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear small cut in tyre tread no cord showing
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 23,353 MI
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SW62EKB was registered on 2012-11-23
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