2012 Vauxhall Astra 1.7L Diesel · NL62 BYF
2012 Vauxhall Astra (1.7L, diesel). First registered 27/09/2012. Recorded mileage 126,836 miles. MOT valid until 06/06/2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06/06/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 126,836 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.7L
- 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.
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 1686cc
NL62 BYF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 08/06/2026
- 126,836 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 12 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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NL62 BYF Mileage History
- 03/07/2024115,083 mi
- 18/12/2024115,106 mi+23 mi
- 20/12/2024115,106 mi
- 08/06/2026126,836 mi+11,730 mi
- 08/06/2026126,836 mi
Average of roughly 6,088 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
NL62 BYF 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 (NL62 BYF) between July 2024 and June 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 08 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (18 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Suspension (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 45 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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”.
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