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AK12 KLJ

2012 Vauxhall Astra

White Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

127,894 mi
Last recorded127,894 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Astra67,799 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK12 KLJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 2 Dec 2025 127,894 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2024 116,902 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2023 105,984 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2022 94,331 miles
Pass 7 May 2022 90,325 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 21 May 2021 83,461 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 78,625 miles

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning side light bulb (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 69,898 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 61,364 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 52,482 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 41,996 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 32,318 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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AK12 KLJ is a 2012 Vauxhall Astra in White with a 1,364cc 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 AK12 KLJ, 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 AK12 KLJ registered?

AK12 KLJ is a 2012 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 30 April 2012.

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