2012 Vauxhall Astra 1.7L Diesel · NU12 UTG
2012 Vauxhall Astra (1.7L, diesel). First registered 30 May 2012. Recorded mileage 123,267 miles. MOT valid until 06 Mar 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Stockton-on-Tees
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 123,267 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.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
NU12 UTG Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 09/02/2026
- 123,267 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NU12 UTG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Vauxhall Astra (NU12 UTG) between April 2015 and February 2026.
The record contains 13 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 09 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (9 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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 Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Front Fuel pipe leaking to rear's (6.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
NU12 UTG Mileage History
- 20/04/201532,972 mi
- 09/04/201643,267 mi+10,295 mi
- 29/03/201754,555 mi+11,288 mi
- 11/10/201759,488 mi+4,933 mi
- 09/10/201865,106 mi+5,618 mi
- 20/09/201970,495 mi+5,389 mi
- 20/09/201970,495 mi
- 14/08/202074,076 mi+3,581 mi
- 17/08/202074,076 mi
- 25/02/202178,855 mi+4,779 mi
- 01/03/202178,857 mi+2 mi
- 28/02/202290,451 mi+11,594 mi
- 07/03/2023100,865 mi+10,414 mi
- 12/02/2024111,817 mi+10,952 mi
- 14/02/2024111,838 mi+21 mi
- 10/02/2025117,566 mi+5,728 mi
- 11/02/2025117,568 mi+2 mi
- 09/02/2026123,263 mi+5,695 mi
- 09/02/2026123,267 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 8,354 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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