2012 Vauxhall Astra 1.7L Diesel · OV12 OCW
2012 Vauxhall Astra (1.7L, diesel). First registered 01/04/2012. Recorded mileage 183,837 miles. MOT valid until 10/12/2026. Taxed until 01/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Oxford
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/12/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/11/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 183,837 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 1686cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
OV12 OCW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/12/2025
- 183,837 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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OV12 OCW Mileage History
- 17/10/2023169,637 mi
- 07/11/2024175,431 mi+5,794 mi
- 18/11/2024175,434 mi+3 mi
- 08/12/2025183,833 mi+8,399 mi
- 11/12/2025183,837 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 6,598 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
OV12 OCW 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 (OV12 OCW) between October 2023 and December 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 December 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 (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (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: “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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