2012 Vauxhall Astra 1.7L Diesel · VN12 XJC
2012 Vauxhall Astra (1.7L, diesel). First registered 16 Jun 2012. Recorded mileage 123,309 miles. MOT expired on 01 Nov 2023. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Nov 2023
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (31 Mar 2023)
- Recorded Mileage
- 123,309 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.
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VN12 XJC Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 02/11/2022
- 123,309 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
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VN12 XJC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Vauxhall Astra (VN12 XJC) between October 2021 and November 2022.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 02 November 2022 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: Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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.
VN12 XJC Mileage History
- 25/10/2021120,553 mi
- 25/10/2021120,553 mi
- 02/11/2022123,309 mi+2,756 mi
Average of roughly 2,700 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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