2011 Vauxhall Astra 1.7L Diesel · FG61 OSR
2011 Vauxhall Astra (1.7L, diesel). First registered 20 Oct 2011. Recorded mileage 176,065 miles. MOT valid until 19 Apr 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 176,065 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.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
FG61 OSR Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 21/04/2026
- 176,065 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FG61 OSR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Vauxhall Astra (FG61 OSR) between September 2014 and April 2026.
The record contains 12 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 21 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (14 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 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: “Tyre has ply or cords exposed Both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
FG61 OSR Mileage History
- 12/09/201454,548 mi
- 10/08/201566,848 mi+12,300 mi
- 13/08/201674,396 mi+7,548 mi
- 07/08/201786,439 mi+12,043 mi
- 07/09/2018108,428 mi+21,989 mi
- 18/09/2019124,853 mi+16,425 mi
- 02/10/2020134,360 mi+9,507 mi
- 25/10/2021143,863 mi+9,503 mi
- 27/10/2021143,868 mi+5 mi
- 21/11/2022151,119 mi+7,251 mi
- 09/12/2022151,180 mi+61 mi
- 21/12/2022151,180 mi
- 05/12/2023160,373 mi+9,193 mi
- 11/12/2023160,552 mi+179 mi
- 07/03/2025166,544 mi+5,992 mi
- 05/04/2025166,817 mi+273 mi
- 21/04/2026176,065 mi+9,248 mi
Average of roughly 10,471 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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