2012 Vauxhall Astra 1.7L Diesel · YR12 GSY
2012 Vauxhall Astra (1.7L, diesel). First registered 23/03/2012. Recorded mileage 131,945 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Sheffield
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13/05/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 131,945 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 1686cc
YR12 GSY Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/05/2025
- 131,945 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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YR12 GSY Mileage History
- 27/02/201541,147 mi
- 03/06/201543,178 mi+2,031 mi
- 27/05/201648,978 mi+5,800 mi
- 25/05/201754,897 mi+5,919 mi
- 30/05/201754,591 mi-306 mi
- 29/05/201860,958 mi+6,367 mi
- 26/02/201965,754 mi+4,796 mi
- 24/02/202072,118 mi+6,364 mi
- 24/02/202072,118 mi
- 11/02/202182,400 mi+10,282 mi
- 17/02/2022101,181 mi+18,781 mi
- 16/02/2023119,153 mi+17,972 mi
- 22/03/2024126,498 mi+7,345 mi
- 21/03/2025131,943 mi+5,445 mi
- 15/05/2025131,945 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 8,891 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
YR12 GSY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Vauxhall Astra (YR12 GSY) between February 2015 and May 2025.
The record contains 12 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 15 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (9 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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: “Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Stabiliser linkage arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Outer Seat belt not functioning as intended Retaining device defective (7.1.2 (c))”.
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