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AJ11 LZC

2011 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

85,470 mi
Last recorded85,470 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Vauxhall Astra70,389 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ11 LZC
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 85,470 miles

Nearside Rear Heat shield corroded

Fail 7 Aug 2026 85,470 miles

Nearside Rear Heat shield corroded

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Aug 2025 83,471 miles

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 11 Aug 2025 83,471 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Broken pipe to exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Heat shield insecure

Pass 22 Aug 2024 81,141 miles

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively Corroded on edge (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Brake disc worn, but not excessively Corroded on edge (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Aug 2024 81,136 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Binding (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively Corroded on edge (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Brake disc worn, but not excessively Corroded on edge (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Aug 2023 75,857 miles

Nearside Fuel Pipe/s corroded Middle

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Fail 15 Aug 2023 75,857 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle Arch insecure (5.2.3 (f))

Nearside Fuel Pipe/s corroded Middle

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 11 Aug 2022 70,015 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2022 70,013 miles

Exhaust system insecure Broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 17 Aug 2021 65,984 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Aug 2020 62,809 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 57,212 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 51,669 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2017 45,389 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 40,175 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 31,433 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 24,592 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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AJ11 LZC is a 2011 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2011 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 70,389 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 AJ11 LZC, 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 15 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AJ11 LZC registered?

AJ11 LZC is a 2011 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 7 June 2011.

Is AJ11 LZC safe to buy?

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