2012 Vauxhall Astra 1.7L Diesel · VU12 VLJ
2012 Vauxhall Astra (1.7L, diesel). First registered 02 May 2012. Recorded mileage 139,891 miles. MOT expired on 19 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 139,891 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
VU12 VLJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/09/2025
- 139,891 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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VU12 VLJ Mileage History
- 15/09/2021119,472 mi
- 13/09/2022123,522 mi+4,050 mi
- 02/09/2023126,604 mi+3,082 mi
- 18/09/2024134,490 mi+7,886 mi
- 20/09/2025139,891 mi+5,401 mi
Average of roughly 5,088 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
VU12 VLJ 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 (VU12 VLJ) between September 2021 and September 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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