2012 Vauxhall Astra 2.0L Diesel · MK12 NBF
2012 Vauxhall Astra (2.0L, diesel). First registered 28 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 146,103 miles. MOT expired on 22 Apr 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 146,103 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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MK12 NBF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 24/04/2025
- 146,103 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MK12 NBF 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 (MK12 NBF) between January 2023 and April 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (13 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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: “Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn N/S AND O/S (1.1.14 (a) (i))”; “Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s and o/s (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick n/s and o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
MK12 NBF Mileage History
- 26/01/2023134,148 mi
- 13/03/2024138,692 mi+4,544 mi
- 13/03/2024138,692 mi
- 23/04/2025146,101 mi+7,409 mi
- 24/04/2025146,103 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 5,331 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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