2011 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · SM10 LEM
2011 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2011. Recorded mileage 63,546 miles. MOT status: Failed.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 63,546 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SM10 LEM Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 25/08/2022
- 63,546 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
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SM10 LEM MOT History
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1 MOT test are recorded for this 2011 Vauxhall Astra (SM10 LEM) between August 2022 and August 2022.
The record contains 0 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 August 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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Known faults for Vauxhall Astra J
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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