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2929 KM

2012 Vauxhall Astra

Black Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

56,808 mi
Last recorded56,808 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Astra67,799 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration2929 KM
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 56,808 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre also has cuts outer edge not deep enough for cords (5.2.3 (e))

damage to rear bumper

Pass 4 Oct 2024 55,283 miles

Nearside Rear damage to rear out sill

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Oct 2024 55,278 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick grinding away and brake disc (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear damage to rear out sill

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2023 53,489 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged COVER DAMAGED BUT STILL INTAKE THE MIRROR ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Mar 2022 51,158 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive possible crank pulley oil seal defective (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2021 46,851 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2021 46,851 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre also has a temporary repair (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Jan 2019 42,375 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

engine has slight misfire detected at emission test

Pass 15 Aug 2017 40,006 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2017 38,461 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Mar 2016 34,951 miles

Nearside Rear CHILD SEAT FUTTED MAKING FULL TEST OF SEAT BELT NOT POSSIBLE

Fail 9 Mar 2016 34,950 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear CHILD SEAT FUTTED MAKING FULL TEST OF SEAT BELT NOT POSSIBLE

Pass 17 Mar 2015 31,815 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?

Based on 25,288,868 MOT tests across 2,125,241 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
6,421
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,125,241
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,048,496
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 953,502
coil spring broken 442,020
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 393,418
position lamp(s) not working 393,186
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2929 KM is a 2012 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2012 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 67,799 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Astra fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,048,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 2929 KM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Astra typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 14 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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2929 KM is a 2012 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 8 May 2012.

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