2011 Vauxhall Astra 1.7L Diesel · LX61 ORZ
2011 Vauxhall Astra (1.7L, diesel). First registered 10 Sept 2011. Recorded mileage 139,011 miles. MOT expired on 22 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Sidcup (South East London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 139,011 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LX61 ORZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/10/2025
- 139,011 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.
LX61 ORZ 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 (LX61 ORZ) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 10 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
LX61 ORZ Mileage History
- 14/10/2023127,584 mi
- 26/09/2024133,836 mi+6,252 mi
- 26/09/2024133,837 mi+1 mi
- 10/10/2025139,009 mi+5,172 mi
- 10/10/2025139,011 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 5,740 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: Below Average
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