2012 Vauxhall Astravan 1.7L Diesel · FD61 FCF
2012 Vauxhall Astravan (1.7L, diesel). First registered 31 Jan 2012. Recorded mileage 115,021 miles. MOT valid until 31 Jan 2027. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRAVAN
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 115,021 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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FD61 FCF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 09/01/2026
- 115,021 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FD61 FCF 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 Astravan (FD61 FCF) between January 2024 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (9 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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 Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))”; “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
FD61 FCF Mileage History
- 25/01/2024110,533 mi
- 30/01/2024110,533 mi
- 13/01/2025112,997 mi+2,464 mi
- 08/01/2026115,021 mi+2,024 mi
- 09/01/2026115,021 mi
Average of roughly 2,293 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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