2011 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · KV11 JVL
2011 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2011. Recorded mileage 72,688 miles. MOT expired on 28 Jun 2026. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 72,688 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KV11 JVL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/06/2025
- 72,688 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KV11 JVL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Vauxhall Astra (KV11 JVL) between June 2022 and June 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
KV11 JVL Mileage History
- 28/06/202260,775 mi
- 28/06/202364,100 mi+3,325 mi
- 28/06/202364,100 mi
- 15/06/202468,571 mi+4,471 mi
- 25/06/202572,688 mi+4,117 mi
Average of roughly 3,980 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Vauxhall Astra J
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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