2011 Vauxhall Astra 2.0L Diesel · LL61 KAO
2011 Vauxhall Astra (2.0L, diesel). First registered 22 Dec 2011. Recorded mileage 176,274 miles. MOT valid until 16 Dec 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 176,274 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- 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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LL61 KAO Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 17/12/2025
- 176,274 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LL61 KAO 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 (LL61 KAO) between January 2014 and December 2025.
The record contains 13 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 17 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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 Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”; “Emissions unable to be completed due to broken exhaust (8.2.2.2 (e))”.
LL61 KAO Mileage History
- 17/01/201417,103 mi
- 21/01/201417,103 mi
- 23/12/201438,823 mi+21,720 mi
- 08/09/201541,765 mi+2,942 mi
- 29/08/201652,924 mi+11,159 mi
- 29/08/201652,924 mi
- 22/08/201760,858 mi+7,934 mi
- 22/08/201760,858 mi
- 17/12/201867,147 mi+6,289 mi
- 11/12/201992,565 mi+25,418 mi
- 14/12/2020111,288 mi+18,723 mi
- 14/12/2020111,288 mi
- 10/12/2021129,737 mi+18,449 mi
- 10/12/2021129,738 mi+1 mi
- 24/11/2022150,991 mi+21,253 mi
- 12/12/2023167,089 mi+16,098 mi
- 12/12/2023167,089 mi
- 02/12/2024172,736 mi+5,647 mi
- 02/12/2024172,736 mi
- 17/12/2025176,274 mi+3,538 mi
Average of roughly 13,358 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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