2011 Vauxhall Astra 2.0L Diesel · KV61 EXS
2011 Vauxhall Astra (2.0L, diesel). First registered 22 Sept 2011. Recorded mileage 133,220 miles. MOT valid until 25 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 133,220 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KV61 EXS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/01/2026
- 133,220 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.
KV61 EXS 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 (KV61 EXS) between January 2024 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 16 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
KV61 EXS Mileage History
- 26/01/2024103,683 mi
- 13/01/2025115,912 mi+12,229 mi
- 13/01/2025115,912 mi
- 16/01/2026133,220 mi+17,308 mi
- 16/01/2026133,220 mi
Average of roughly 14,964 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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