2012 Vauxhall Astra 1.7L Diesel · DA12 AXD
2012 Vauxhall Astra (1.7L, diesel). First registered 26 Apr 2012. Recorded mileage 169,540 miles. MOT expired on 24 Jun 2025.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Jun 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 169,540 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
DA12 AXD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 09/06/2025
- 169,540 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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DA12 AXD Mileage History
- 20/06/2022136,614 mi
- 22/05/2023146,405 mi+9,791 mi
- 20/06/2024157,654 mi+11,249 mi
- 26/06/2024157,660 mi+6 mi
- 09/06/2025169,540 mi+11,880 mi
Average of roughly 11,082 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DA12 AXD 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 (DA12 AXD) between June 2022 and June 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 June 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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: “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut greater than 4mm (7.1.2 (b))”; “Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))”.
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