2012 Vauxhall Astra 2.0L Diesel · LO61 HKM
2012 Vauxhall Astra (2.0L, diesel). First registered 26 Jan 2012. Recorded mileage 160,889 miles. MOT valid until 13 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 160,889 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LO61 HKM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/03/2026
- 160,889 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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LO61 HKM 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 (LO61 HKM) between January 2022 and March 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
LO61 HKM Mileage History
- 26/01/2022112,986 mi
- 01/03/2023126,105 mi+13,119 mi
- 01/03/2024137,287 mi+11,182 mi
- 14/03/2025149,111 mi+11,824 mi
- 10/03/2026160,889 mi+11,778 mi
Average of roughly 11,633 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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