2020 Vauxhall Astra 1.2L Petrol · DS20 BXL
2020 Vauxhall Astra (1.2L, petrol). First registered 30 Jun 2020. Recorded mileage 9,746 miles. MOT expired on 29 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2020 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 9,746 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DS20 BXL Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/06/2025
- 9,746 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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DS20 BXL MOT History
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3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2020 Vauxhall Astra (DS20 BXL) between June 2023 and June 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
DS20 BXL Mileage History
- 02/06/20234,553 mi
- 05/06/20247,156 mi+2,603 mi
- 11/06/20259,746 mi+2,590 mi
Average of roughly 2,563 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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