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AK61 ASV

2011 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

71,031 mi
Last recorded71,031 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Vauxhall Astra70,389 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK61 ASV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 71,031 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2024 64,084 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2024 64,084 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2023 56,470 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2022 49,081 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2022 49,081 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 41,223 miles

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

Fail 8 Oct 2021 41,223 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2020 34,255 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2019 29,224 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2018 27,247 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2017 24,054 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2017 24,054 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 19 Nov 2016 20,623 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2015 18,383 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 19 Nov 2014 15,427 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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AK61 ASV is a 2011 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AK61 ASV, 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 AK61 ASV registered?

AK61 ASV is a 2011 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 13 December 2011.

Is AK61 ASV safe to buy?

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