2012 Vauxhall Astra 1.7L Diesel · SG62 FGA
2012 Vauxhall Astra (1.7L, diesel). First registered 23 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 173,278 miles. MOT expired on 17 Aug 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 173,278 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.
SG62 FGA Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 19/08/2025
- 173,278 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SG62 FGA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Vauxhall Astra (SG62 FGA) between August 2015 and August 2025.
The record contains 11 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 19 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (15 issues), Brakes (12 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 27 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: “Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”.
SG62 FGA Mileage History
- 11/08/201550,307 mi
- 09/08/201665,418 mi+15,111 mi
- 09/08/201781,298 mi+15,880 mi
- 26/07/201896,407 mi+15,109 mi
- 23/07/2019111,782 mi+15,375 mi
- 23/07/2020123,320 mi+11,538 mi
- 24/07/2020123,326 mi+6 mi
- 03/08/2021134,983 mi+11,657 mi
- 05/08/2021134,994 mi+11 mi
- 04/08/2022148,040 mi+13,046 mi
- 04/08/2022148,041 mi+1 mi
- 09/08/2023160,805 mi+12,764 mi
- 10/08/2023160,805 mi
- 12/08/2024115,073 mi-45,732 mi
- 16/08/2024115,075 mi+2 mi
- 19/08/2025173,278 mi+58,203 mi
Average of roughly 12,269 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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