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AK11 OUA

2011 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

17,688 mi
Last recorded17,688 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Vauxhall Astra70,389 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK11 OUA
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 17,688 miles

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

fuel cap seal starting to crack advise replacement

Pass 16 May 2025 17,408 miles

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

fuel cap seal starting too crack advise replacement

Fail 15 May 2025 17,407 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

fuel cap seal starting too crack advise replacement

Pass 13 May 2024 16,999 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively advise investigation (1.2.1 (f))

fuel cap seal starting to crack advise replacement

Pass 22 May 2023 16,376 miles

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

Fail 22 May 2023 16,376 miles

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

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

Pass 10 May 2022 15,330 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 7 May 2021 14,010 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both n/s and o/s down the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 May 2021 14,010 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both n/s and o/s down the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 27 May 2020 11,866 miles

fuel cap seal starting to crack

Pass 27 Mar 2019 9,582 miles

Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 27 Mar 2019 9,582 miles

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

Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Mar 2018 8,460 miles

Nearside Front Tyre showing signs of age (Cracks in tread)

Offside Front Tyre showing signs of age (Cracks in tread)

Offside Rear Tyre showing signs of age (Small cracks in tread)

Pass 30 Mar 2017 7,559 miles

ALL tyres showing signs of age (Cracking in tread)

Fuel cap seal deteriorated

Pass 1 Apr 2016 6,521 miles

Nearside Front Tyre showing signs of age

Offside Front Tyre showing signs of age

Pass 13 Apr 2015 5,529 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 4,372 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 14 Apr 2014 4,372 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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 OUA is a 2011 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol 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 AK11 OUA, 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 OUA is a 2011 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 15 April 2011.

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