2012 Vauxhall Astra 2.0L Petrol · RV62 EPJ
2012 Vauxhall Astra (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/10/2012. Recorded mileage 81,716 miles. MOT valid until 08/03/2027. Taxed until 01/09/2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08/03/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/09/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 81,716 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 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.
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 1998cc
RV62 EPJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 09/03/2026
- 81,716 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 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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RV62 EPJ Mileage History
- 04/11/202377,987 mi
- 08/11/202479,421 mi+1,434 mi
- 01/03/202579,662 mi+241 mi
- 03/03/202681,715 mi+2,053 mi
- 09/03/202681,716 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 1,591 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RV62 EPJ 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 (RV62 EPJ) between November 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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 Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall bulge around ent”; “Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall torn/split (5.2.”; “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps nearside and offside lights inoperative (4”.
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