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8846 KV

2012 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

40,226 mi
Last recorded40,226 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Astra67,799 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration8846 KV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 40,226 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Nov 2025 40,226 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2024 39,260 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2023 38,305 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 36,137 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 34,212 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 32,276 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2019 30,694 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2018 27,533 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both side rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2017 24,409 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2016 20,178 miles

unable to check areas of vehicle in a satisfactory manner due to covers

Pass 9 Dec 2015 15,763 miles

unable to check areas of vehicle in a satisfactory manner due to covers

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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8846 KV is a 2012 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 8846 KV, 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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What year was 8846 KV registered?

8846 KV is a 2012 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 28 December 2012.

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The MOT history for 8846 KV shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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