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AO12 BWV

2012 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2024
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

102,199 mi
Last recorded102,199 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2023
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Astra67,799 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO12 BWV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2023 102,199 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2022 94,039 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2021 87,863 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge wearing off (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing and cranking on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2020 84,495 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 79,468 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 75,639 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 68,635 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2017 68,635 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front tyre low tread

both rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 3 Sep 2016 58,094 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2016 58,094 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2015 40,531 miles

Both front tyres bald on inner edges

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 32,803 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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AO12 BWV is a 2012 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AO12 BWV, 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 AO12 BWV registered?

AO12 BWV is a 2012 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 27 April 2012.

Is AO12 BWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO12 BWV shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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