2012 Vauxhall Astra 1.4L Petrol · FN12 TKT
2012 Vauxhall Astra (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 69,287 miles. MOT expired on 09 Oct 2024. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Oct 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 69,287 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- 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.
FN12 TKT Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 05/10/2023
- 69,287 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FN12 TKT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Vauxhall Astra (FN12 TKT) between October 2021 and October 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 05 October 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (10 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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: “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/45R19 99V XL (5.2.3 (e))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))”.
FN12 TKT Mileage History
- 11/10/202159,046 mi
- 28/09/202263,916 mi+4,870 mi
- 04/10/202263,916 mi
- 05/10/202369,287 mi+5,371 mi
Average of roughly 5,168 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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