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AK11 OCU

2011 Vauxhall Astra

Black Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2025
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

168,242 mi
Last recorded168,242 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2024
Typical for 2011 Vauxhall Astra70,389 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK11 OCU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2024 168,242 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2024 168,239 miles

Nearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury Wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury Wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2023 158,450 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 148,048 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Apr 2019 133,300 miles

Nearside Front tyre on limit

Offside Rear tyre low in pressure slight splitting on sidewall

Pass 14 Apr 2018 115,357 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 98,447 miles

Offside Rear tyre has cuts

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread and slight marked (6.3.1d)

both sills slight disorted

brake pedal rubber slight worn

Fail 20 Apr 2017 98,447 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear auxiliary tail light inop

Offside Rear tyre has cuts

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread and slight marked (6.3.1d)

both sills slight disorted

brake pedal rubber slight worn

Pass 16 Apr 2016 84,314 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and o/s front (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin and o/s/r (3.5.1g)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 68,902 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2015 68,902 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Apr 2014 50,183 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2014 50,183 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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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AK11 OCU is a 2011 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 AK11 OCU, 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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AK11 OCU is a 2011 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 31 March 2011.

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