2021 Vauxhall Astra 1.2L Petrol · NV21 HBD
2021 Vauxhall Astra (1.2L, petrol). First registered 30 Apr 2021. Recorded mileage 20,066 miles. MOT valid until 04 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2021 · Stockton-on-Tees
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 20,066 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NV21 HBD Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/12/2025
- 20,066 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NV21 HBD MOT History
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3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2021 Vauxhall Astra (NV21 HBD) between February 2024 and December 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
NV21 HBD Mileage History
- 21/02/202411,898 mi
- 12/02/202516,590 mi+4,692 mi
- 05/12/202520,066 mi+3,476 mi
Average of roughly 4,568 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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