2011 Vauxhall Astra 1.4L Petrol · AM61 MCR
2011 Vauxhall Astra (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2011. Recorded mileage 82,460 miles. MOT expired on 29 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 82,460 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AM61 MCR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/07/2025
- 82,460 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AM61 MCR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Vauxhall Astra (AM61 MCR) between July 2023 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
AM61 MCR Mileage History
- 03/07/202369,238 mi
- 25/07/202475,751 mi+6,513 mi
- 30/07/202475,756 mi+5 mi
- 21/07/202582,456 mi+6,700 mi
- 25/07/202582,460 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 6,414 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Vauxhall Astra J
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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