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AF03 MAY

2012 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1362cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

64,327 mi
Last recorded64,327 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Astra67,799 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF03 MAY
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,362cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 30 Aug 2025 64,327 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2024 54,348 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced boot floor (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2023 40,024 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 30,345 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 28,276 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Nov 2020 25,692 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2019 22,884 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 19,715 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2017 15,297 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2016 12,003 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 8,947 miles

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Oct 2015 8,930 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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AF03 MAY is a 2012 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,362cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AF03 MAY, 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 AF03 MAY registered?

AF03 MAY is a 2012 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 19 December 2012.

Is AF03 MAY safe to buy?

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