2011 Vauxhall Astra 1.7L Diesel · KU11 UCT
2011 Vauxhall Astra (1.7L, diesel). First registered 14 Jun 2011. Recorded mileage 132,338 miles. MOT expired on 12 Sept 2025. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Sept 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 132,338 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.
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KU11 UCT Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 14/09/2024
- 132,338 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KU11 UCT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Vauxhall Astra (KU11 UCT) between June 2014 and September 2024.
The record contains 11 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 14 September 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (18 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (11 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Windscreen (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 37 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 Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 ”.
KU11 UCT Mileage History
- 03/06/201461,630 mi
- 03/06/201461,630 mi
- 15/06/201573,835 mi+12,205 mi
- 15/06/201573,835 mi
- 17/06/201683,275 mi+9,440 mi
- 17/06/201683,275 mi
- 30/06/201791,270 mi+7,995 mi
- 29/06/201898,925 mi+7,655 mi
- 02/07/201898,925 mi
- 01/07/2019105,556 mi+6,631 mi
- 01/07/2019105,556 mi
- 03/07/2020112,346 mi+6,790 mi
- 06/08/2021115,746 mi+3,400 mi
- 13/08/2021115,756 mi+10 mi
- 18/07/2022118,694 mi+2,938 mi
- 18/07/2022118,694 mi
- 11/07/2023122,929 mi+4,235 mi
- 11/07/2023122,929 mi
- 13/09/2024132,337 mi+9,408 mi
- 14/09/2024132,338 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 6,876 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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