2012 Vauxhall Astra 1.7L Diesel · SPY 34X
2012 Vauxhall Astra (1.7L, diesel). First registered 07/09/2012. Recorded mileage 162,096 miles. MOT status: Expired. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Dundee
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18/09/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 162,096 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.
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 1686cc
SPY 34X Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT failed on 16/09/2026
- 162,096 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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SPY 34X Mileage History
- 21/08/2023130,821 mi
- 09/09/2024142,846 mi+12,025 mi
- 10/09/2024142,848 mi+2 mi
- 17/09/2025153,249 mi+10,401 mi
- 16/09/2026162,096 mi+8,847 mi
Average of roughly 10,181 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SPY 34X 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 (SPY 34X) between August 2023 and September 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 16 September 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Steering (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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 Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”; “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”.
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