2012 Vauxhall Astra 1.4L Petrol · J2 TGE
2012 Vauxhall Astra (1.4L, petrol). First registered 03 Dec 2012. Recorded mileage 109,151 miles. MOT expired on 12 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2012
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 109,151 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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J2 TGE Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/09/2025
- 109,151 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
J2 TGE MOT History
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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Vauxhall Astra (J2 TGE) between August 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
J2 TGE Mileage History
- 30/08/202287,282 mi
- 31/08/202394,473 mi+7,191 mi
- 13/09/2024102,425 mi+7,952 mi
- 04/09/2025109,151 mi+6,726 mi
Average of roughly 7,254 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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