2012 Vauxhall Astra 2.0L Diesel · MD12 YHT
2012 Vauxhall Astra (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Jun 2012. Recorded mileage 60,628 miles. MOT valid until 26 Jan 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 60,628 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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MD12 YHT Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 27/01/2026
- 60,628 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MD12 YHT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Vauxhall Astra (MD12 YHT) between June 2015 and January 2026.
The record contains 11 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 27 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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: “Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))”; “Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”.
MD12 YHT Mileage History
- 03/06/201535,830 mi
- 03/06/201643,318 mi+7,488 mi
- 31/05/201746,662 mi+3,344 mi
- 01/06/201746,662 mi
- 01/06/201848,450 mi+1,788 mi
- 30/05/201950,707 mi+2,257 mi
- 31/05/201950,719 mi+12 mi
- 02/12/202052,807 mi+2,088 mi
- 02/12/202052,807 mi
- 02/12/202154,698 mi+1,891 mi
- 08/12/202255,749 mi+1,051 mi
- 09/01/202457,947 mi+2,198 mi
- 21/01/202559,287 mi+1,340 mi
- 22/01/202559,296 mi+9 mi
- 27/01/202660,628 mi+1,332 mi
- 27/01/202660,628 mi
Average of roughly 2,328 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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