2012 Vauxhall Astra 1.4L Petrol · V50 EDS
2012 Vauxhall Astra (1.4L, petrol). First registered 21 Dec 2012. Recorded mileage 88,862 miles. MOT valid until 20 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 88,862 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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V50 EDS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/11/2025
- 88,862 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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V50 EDS MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Vauxhall Astra (V50 EDS) between November 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
V50 EDS Mileage History
- 16/11/202262,861 mi
- 15/11/202370,404 mi+7,543 mi
- 15/11/202370,404 mi
- 30/10/202481,102 mi+10,698 mi
- 19/11/202588,862 mi+7,760 mi
Average of roughly 8,641 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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