2011 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · R14 LAE
2011 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 2011. Recorded mileage 42,790 miles. MOT valid until 28 Nov 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 42,790 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
R14 LAE Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 14/11/2025
- 42,790 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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R14 LAE Mileage History
- 09/12/201411,193 mi
- 17/12/201515,107 mi+3,914 mi
- 12/12/201618,331 mi+3,224 mi
- 06/12/201720,334 mi+2,003 mi
- 29/11/201822,923 mi+2,589 mi
- 19/11/201925,544 mi+2,621 mi
- 19/11/201925,544 mi
- 19/11/202027,113 mi+1,569 mi
- 06/11/202130,394 mi+3,281 mi
- 11/11/202231,894 mi+1,500 mi
- 11/11/202231,896 mi+2 mi
- 21/11/202334,461 mi+2,565 mi
- 07/11/202436,873 mi+2,412 mi
- 14/11/202542,790 mi+5,917 mi
Average of roughly 2,890 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
R14 LAE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Vauxhall Astra (R14 LAE) between December 2014 and November 2025.
The record contains 12 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 14 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”.
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