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AK11 PYH

2011 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2025
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

114,923 mi
Last recorded114,923 miles
Recorded on1 May 2024
Typical for 2011 Vauxhall Astra70,389 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK11 PYH
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 May 2024 114,923 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 May 2024 114,923 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2023 107,152 miles
Fail 13 May 2023 107,123 miles

Fuel system component leaking injector seal 3 (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2022 105,154 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2021 101,146 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2021 101,134 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 29 Jan 2020 92,625 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2019 81,895 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Non obligatory mirror damaged housing ()

Fail 19 Jan 2019 81,895 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury mirror housing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Non obligatory mirror damaged housing ()

Fail 16 Jan 2019 81,894 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged outer casing missing (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2018 71,163 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 Jan 2018 71,163 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Jan 2017 62,761 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 87,109 miles
Fail 10 May 2016 87,109 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 42,389 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 33,613 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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 PYH is a 2011 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 PYH, 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 PYH is a 2011 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 8 April 2011.

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