2012 Vauxhall Astra 1.7L Diesel · FV62 LTZ
2012 Vauxhall Astra (1.7L, diesel). First registered 26/09/2012. Recorded mileage 161,738 miles. MOT valid until 09/04/2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Lincoln
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09/04/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 161,738 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.
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 1686cc
FV62 LTZ Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 24/03/2026
- 161,738 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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FV62 LTZ Mileage History
- 18/09/201537,151 mi
- 31/08/201644,678 mi+7,527 mi
- 31/08/201644,678 mi
- 29/08/201754,198 mi+9,520 mi
- 03/09/201862,396 mi+8,198 mi
- 03/09/201862,396 mi
- 28/08/201971,000 mi+8,604 mi
- 28/08/201971,000 mi
- 18/09/202079,232 mi+8,232 mi
- 08/09/202187,826 mi+8,594 mi
- 08/09/202187,826 mi
- 15/09/202295,904 mi+8,078 mi
- 24/02/202399,796 mi+3,892 mi
- 24/02/202399,796 mi
- 11/04/2024127,692 mi+27,896 mi
- 11/04/2024127,692 mi
- 10/04/2025154,364 mi+26,672 mi
- 10/04/2025154,364 mi
- 24/03/2026161,738 mi+7,374 mi
Average of roughly 11,850 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
FV62 LTZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Vauxhall Astra (FV62 LTZ) between September 2015 and March 2026.
The record contains 12 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 24 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (12 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Suspension (11 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 43 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 Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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