VAUXHALL ASTRA YG62WXU has 16 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2012 VAUXHALL ASTRA has Passed 11 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 145,975 miles 9 months ago on Wednesday 22nd October 2025 at 14:22.

The current MOT will expire in 4 months on Friday 23rd October 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 7 months on Monday 1st February 2027.

YG62WXU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED23RD OCTOBER 2026145,975 MI
FAILED21ST OCTOBER 2025145,974 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Rear Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Parking Brake Inoperative On One Side (1.4.1 (a))
PASSED30TH SEPTEMBER 202423RD OCTOBER 2025136,721 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Silencer Joint/corrosion (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Rears Ends Bubbling Slightly Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED24TH OCTOBER 202323RD OCTOBER 2024127,714 MI
FAILED24TH OCTOBER 2023127,699 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Parking Brake Inoperative On One Side (1.4.1 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Brake Lever Has Abnormal Movement Of Levers Indicating Excessive Wear Or Maladjustment (1.1.15 (f))
  3. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED19TH OCTOBER 202222ND OCTOBER 2023116,736 MI
PASSED20TH OCTOBER 202122ND OCTOBER 2022110,736 MI
FAILED20TH OCTOBER 2021110,736 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED23RD OCTOBER 202022ND OCTOBER 2021107,046 MI
PASSED2ND OCTOBER 20192ND OCTOBER 2020102,475 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED3RD OCTOBER 20182ND OCTOBER 201994,556 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Cracks In Tread Grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  3. ADVISORY - Bonnet Covers & Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Components
PASSED28TH SEPTEMBER 201727TH SEPTEMBER 201886,172 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Cracking
FAILED28TH SEPTEMBER 201786,172 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Cracking
PASSED1ST NOVEMBER 20161ST NOVEMBER 201779,878 MI
PASSED2ND NOVEMBER 20151ST NOVEMBER 201664,121 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Corroded (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
FAILED2ND NOVEMBER 201564,121 MI
 
  1. PRS - Windscreen Has A Sticker Or Other Obstruction Encroaching Into The Swept Area By More Than 40mm Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1e)
  2. PRS - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  4. FAIL - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Corroded (3.5.1i)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YG62WXU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 69% | MOT Failure Rate: 31%

YG62WXU MOT Comments

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YG62WXU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 145,975 miles | Average yearly mileage: 11,229 miles

YG62WXU FAQs

This Vauxhall Astra with registration YG62WXU was manufactured on Monday 24th September 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.7 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 145,975 miles, so this Vauxhall has travelled an average of 11,229 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 16 MOTs on record for this Vauxhall Astra beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2015. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means YG62WXU has a 69% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Vauxhall Astra has had 17 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 6 Major, 0 Dangerous and 3 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Vauxhall Astra is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 7 months on Monday 1st February 2027 .

Does YG62WXU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 9th July 2026 YG62WXU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YG62WXU Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 9th July 2026 YG62WXU does have Tax. Read more

When does YG62WXU Tax expire?

The current Tax for YG62WXU will expire in 7 months on Monday 1st February 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does YG62WXU MOT expire?

The current MOT for YG62WXU will expire in 4 months on Friday 23rd October 2026. Read more

When did YG62WXU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YG62WXU was on Wednesday 22nd October 2025 at 14:22. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YG62WXU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 16 MOTs on record for YG62WXU we can see 11 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has YG62WXU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 16 MOTs on record for YG62WXU we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 69% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is YG62WXU?

YG62WXU is registered as a 2012 Vauxhall Astra. Read more

How many miles has YG62WXU done?

The odometer reading for YG62WXU at the last MOT in October 2025 was 145,975 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 11,229 miles per year. Read more

How old is YG62WXU?

The vehicle YG62WXU was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Monday 24th September 2012. Read more

What colour is YG62WXU?

The official colour of YG62WXU is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does YG62WXU have?

YG62WXU has a 1.7 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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