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AK62 AHC

2012 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2024
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

75,300 mi
Last recorded75,300 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2023
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Astra67,799 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK62 AHC
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 19 Jul 2023 75,300 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 69,787 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

general underbody corroded

Pass 9 Aug 2021 65,582 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both close to wear bars (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 10 Jul 2020 59,299 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 51,516 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Rear Passenger Seat ()

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

Pass 10 Aug 2018 40,727 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 19,125 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 11,174 miles

Nearside Rear Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.

Pass 6 Jul 2015 10,023 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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AK62 AHC is a 2012 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 AK62 AHC, 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 AK62 AHC registered?

AK62 AHC is a 2012 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is AK62 AHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK62 AHC shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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