2012 Vauxhall Astra 1.4L Petrol · GD12 LJU
2012 Vauxhall Astra (1.4L, petrol). First registered 19 Jun 2012. Recorded mileage 87,428 miles. MOT expired on 22 Mar 2023. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Mar 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 87,428 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.
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GD12 LJU Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 23/03/2022
- 87,428 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GD12 LJU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
9 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Vauxhall Astra (GD12 LJU) between June 2015 and March 2022.
The record contains 7 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 March 2022 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: Brakes (9 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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: “Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”.
GD12 LJU Mileage History
- 15/06/201529,311 mi
- 28/06/201640,196 mi+10,885 mi
- 11/07/201751,849 mi+11,653 mi
- 28/07/201861,216 mi+9,367 mi
- 29/10/201966,993 mi+5,777 mi
- 29/10/201966,993 mi
- 05/03/202177,933 mi+10,940 mi
- 18/03/202178,097 mi+164 mi
- 23/03/202287,428 mi+9,331 mi
Average of roughly 8,584 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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