2012 Vauxhall Astra 1.7L Diesel · LC61 YYE
2012 Vauxhall Astra (1.7L, diesel). First registered 25 Jan 2012. Recorded mileage 155,192 miles. MOT expired on 22 Dec 2025.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Dec 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 155,192 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LC61 YYE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/12/2024
- 155,192 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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LC61 YYE 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 2012 Vauxhall Astra (LC61 YYE) between January 2022 and December 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 December 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
LC61 YYE Mileage History
- 21/01/2022141,842 mi
- 02/02/2023147,728 mi+5,886 mi
- 30/01/2024154,379 mi+6,651 mi
- 21/12/2024155,183 mi+804 mi
- 23/12/2024155,192 mi+9 mi
Average of roughly 4,570 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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