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AK61 ZYN

2011 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

88,773 mi
Last recorded88,773 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Vauxhall Astra70,389 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK61 ZYN
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 88,773 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2024 86,874 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2024 86,874 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2023 85,275 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 82,277 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 74,822 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 69,477 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Water ingress (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Nov 2020 69,477 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Water ingress (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2019 64,791 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light water inside lamp (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 31 Oct 2019 64,791 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light water inside lamp (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2018 52,424 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 39,252 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres out of shape/ tread distorted

under tray fitted not allowing inspection of some components

Pass 25 Oct 2016 27,474 miles

Offside Rear tyre deep cut

Fail 24 Oct 2016 27,474 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 Rear tyre deep cut

Pass 7 Nov 2015 16,972 miles

Offside front tyre worn smooth inner edge

Pass 27 Oct 2014 9,640 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 ZYN is a 2011 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,956cc diesel 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 ZYN, 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 ZYN registered?

AK61 ZYN is a 2011 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 28 November 2011.

Is AK61 ZYN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK61 ZYN shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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