2012 Vauxhall Astra 1.7L Diesel · BU12 YCZ
2012 Vauxhall Astra (1.7L, diesel). First registered 20 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 120,029 miles. MOT expired on 07 Mar 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Mar 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 120,029 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
BU12 YCZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/03/2025
- 120,029 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.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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BU12 YCZ Mileage History
- 06/03/2023104,763 mi
- 08/03/2024106,576 mi+1,813 mi
- 08/03/2024106,576 mi
- 05/03/2025120,029 mi+13,453 mi
- 05/03/2025120,029 mi
Average of roughly 7,641 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BU12 YCZ 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 2012 Vauxhall Astra (BU12 YCZ) between March 2023 and March 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 March 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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